Hash

Hash

Aggregating popular tweets about the day’s most topical stories, Hash is a simple way for everyone to catch up on global events.

What is Hash?
"Hash" is a Chrome extension that turns tweets into news. By aggregating top tweets about the day's most discussed stories, it creates a quick and easy way for users to stay updated on global events. It additionally offers personalized morning round-ups, background information for each story, and the opportunity to discover influential figures' opinions.
Stats
Users: 4,000+
Rating: 3.92 (79)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2016-08-30)
Creation date: 2016-08-29
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • unlimitedStorage
  • notifications
Size: 4.14K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Hash brings you the stories people are talking about.

Aggregating popular tweets about the day’s most topical stories, Hash is a simple, visual way for everyone to catch up on global events. With Hash, you can:

  • get up-to-date with the stories people are talking about
  • consume news easily and quickly in bite-sized highlights
  • receive a personalised video round-up every morning
  • follow stories and get notified when there’s a new development
  • access background information for each and every story
  • get the best out of Twitter, even if you’re not a registered user
  • discover influential people’s opinions about global topics.

If you’ve got any feedback, send an email to [email protected].

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Great way to keep up with news and Twitter
  • Responsive site
Cons
  • Some language translation issues
  • Not suitable for use in China
  • Seems like just a bookmark for the site
Most mentioned
  • Great way to keep up with news and Twitter
  • Easy to use
  • Responsive site
Recent reviews
So easy. Best way to get news if you're not an avid tweeter.
by A Google user, 2014-11-20

Love It!
by A Google user, 2014-12-05

So easy. Best way to get news if you're not an avid tweeter.
by A Google user, 2014-11-20
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Safety
Risk impact

Hash is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Hash has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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