# Hacker News Reader App

> Premium hacker news experience

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6502296871](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6502296871)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6502296871`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Toine Loris\* Riedo\*
- **Category:** News
- **Version:** 1.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-16
- **First published:** 2025-02-16
- **Size:** 32 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hacker-news-reader-app/id6502296871)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/toine08/hn-reader](https://github.com/toine08/hn-reader)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://github.com/toine08/hn-reader/blob/main/PRIVACY\_POLICY.md](https://github.com/toine08/hn-reader/blob/main/PRIVACY_POLICY.md)

## Description

Experience Hacker News in a beautifully designed app. 
Crafted for tech enthusiasts, developers, and startup founders who want the best reading experience for their daily HN browsing.

Key Features:

Premium Reading Experience: Clean interface with both light and dark modes for comfortable reading any time
Smart Reader Mode: Articles are automatically formatted for optimal readability in our in-app browser
Intelligent Bookmarking: Save interesting stories locally with one tap for later reading.
Multiple Categories: Easily browse different HN sections including Top, New, Best, Ask HN, and Show HN
Seamless Browser Integration: Read articles directly in the app with our powerful in-app browser
Offline Support: Access your saved articles anytime, anywhere

Native iOS Design: Intuitive interface following iOS design guidelines for a familiar experience

Perfect for:

Software developers staying updated with tech trends
Startup founders tracking industry news
Tech professionals following important discussions
Anyone who loves intelligent tech discourse

## Rankings

- #1,743,307 — Overall

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