Hacker News Opener

Opens Hacker News in a new tab

Hacker News Opener is available for download. It had 3 active users before it was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-12-23, and it has been downloaded from Chrome-Stats 0 times. The latest version is 1.0, and it was published a year ago. Be careful when installing it.

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Total download count: 0 (Only count downloads from Chrome-Stats)

All available versions

You can find the current and older versions of Hacker News Opener here. You can download the archived versions or inspect their source codes.

As a free user, you can only download the latest version.

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1 version available for download.

Install CRX file

Option 1: The easy way (for Windows users only)

Download and run chrome-stats.exe file on your PC. This method will allow you to install Chrome extensions directly from chrome-stats.com in one click. You only need to do this once!
Type in chrome://restart in the URL bar to restart the browser for the changes to take effect.
Download and install the Hacker News Opener CRX file

Option 2: Advanced method

Download Hacker News Opener CRX file
NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to use option 1, or download the ZIP file instead.
In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
Enable Developer mode
Drag and drop the downloaded Hacker News Opener CRX file into the Extensions page
When prompted, click Add extension to install Hacker News Opener.

Install ZIP file

Download and unpack the Hacker News Opener ZIP file to a directory of your choice.
In Chrome browser, go to chrome://extensions
Enable Developer mode.
Click on the Load Unpacked button.
Select the directory of with the unpacked Hacker News Opener ZIP file from step 1. Hacker News Opener is now installed on your browser.