# HackerNews

> A hacker news reader.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.github.owuor91.hackernews](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.github.owuor91.hackernews)

## Overview

- **ID:** `io.github.owuor91.hackernews`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** John Owuor
- **Category:** NEWS\_AND\_MAGAZINES
- **Downloads:** 91
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-17
- **First published:** 2018-04-02
- **Publisher country:** KE
- **Size:** 14 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.github.owuor91.hackernews)
- **Website:** [http://owuor91.github.io](http://owuor91.github.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/628a2135-8ad8-490c-b781-4f27e2571db2](https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/628a2135-8ad8-490c-b781-4f27e2571db2)

## Description

A hacker news reader that allows you to read articles from hackernews.

## Rankings

- #2,026,581 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `io.github.owuor91.hackernews.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.github.owuor91.hackernews)