Hacker News Highlighter
Highlight new articles on Hacker News since the last visit and highly commented articles.
Extension stats
By: bachmitre
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Creation date: 2024-06-11
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
- storage
- activeTab
- scripting
Size: 496.64K
Email: ba*****@gmail.com
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Extension summary
Enhance your Hacker News experience: On each reload of the front page, newly added headlines are clearly highlighted. Articles with a high number of comments are easily spotted with comment counts emphasized. Additionally, article and comment links now open in new windows, ensuring seamless browsing without losing your place.
User reviews
Exactly what I was looking for !
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Jan D, 2024-06-14
Jan D, 2024-06-14Extension safety
Risk impact
Hacker News Highlighter is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Hacker News Highlighter is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.
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