# Gem for Hacker News

> FOSS Hacker News client

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6762153947](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6762153947)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6762153947`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jiaqi Feng
- **Category:** Magazines & Newspapers
- **Version:** 1.5.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-29
- **First published:** 2026-04-22
- **Size:** 25 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gem-for-hacker-news/id6762153947)
- **Website:** [https://livinglist.github.io/Gem/](https://livinglist.github.io/Gem/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://github.com/Livinglist/Gem/blob/main/Resources/privacy\_policy.md](https://github.com/Livinglist/Gem/blob/main/Resources/privacy_policy.md)

## Description

Gem is a free, open-source, and ad-free Hacker News client.

- [x] Log in using account
- [x] Reply, vote, or flag
- [x] Hacker News account favorites sync
- [x] Hacker News search
- [x] Home Screen and Lock Screen widget
- [x] Launch Hacker News thread link from system share sheet
- [x] Notification on new replies
- [x] Offline mode
- [x] Translation

## Rankings

- #1,646,153 — Overall

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