# HackTheNews

> AI-powered Hacker News reader

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6755159012](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6755159012)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6755159012`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** HackTheNews
- **Category:** News
- **Version:** 1.3.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-08
- **First published:** 2025-12-10
- **Size:** 39 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hackthenews/id6755159012)
- **Website:** [https://hackthenews.app](https://hackthenews.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://hackthenews.app/privacy-policy](https://hackthenews.app/privacy-policy)

## Description

HackTheNews is the smartest way to stay current with Hacker News. Available on iOS, web, and mobile, our AI-powered platform delivers intelligent article and comment summaries—helping you find what matters most, wherever you are.

ACCESS ANYWHERE
Native iOS app for iPhone and iPad, plus a full-featured web app accessible from any browser. Sync your starred stories and preferences across all devices. Start reading on mobile, continue on desktop.

AI-POWERED INTELLIGENCE
• Get instant AI-generated article summaries before you read
• Understand comment discussions without scrolling hundreds of replies
• See key takeaways, arguments, and technical details at a glance
• Scan dozens of stories in minutes instead of hours

POWERFUL FEATURES
• Browse Top Stories, New, Ask HN, Show HN, and Jobs
• Smart tagging: Startups, AI/ML, DevOps, Security, Frontend, Backend, Mobile
• Star stories to read later, synced across devices
• Archive management to keep your feed clean
• Tag-based navigation for topics that interest you

PREMIUM FEATURES
• Unlimited AI summaries with no restrictions
• Advanced sorting by points, comments, or time
• Tag filtering for specific technology categories
• Story archiving

Terms of Service: https://hackthenews.app/terms-of-service
Privacy Policy: https://hackthenews.app/privacy-policy

## Rankings

- #1,901,222 — Overall

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