Newsit: Hacker News and Reddit Links

Find Reddit or Hacker News discussions on the current page!

What is Newsit: Hacker News and Reddit Links?

Newsit: Hacker News and Reddit Links is a Chrome extension that checks if the current page is listed on Reddit or Hacker News. It adds a button to the screen for easy access to discussions on these sites.

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Extension stats

By: https://benwinding.com

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Users: 205 ▼ -8

Rating: 5.00 (3)

Version: 2.1.1 (Last updated: 2023-04-23)

Creation date: 2020-03-12

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage
tabs

Host permissions:

*://*/*

Size: 316.42K

Email: be*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Ranking

# 56612 ▼ 937

Other rankings

#2152 in Tools ▼ 13 #96 in hacker keyword 21 ▲ 3 #187 in submit keyword 5 ▼ 4 #287 in news keyword 14 ▲

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Newsit: Hacker News and Reddit Links (v2.1.1)

4.20

(5) 32

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

This extension checks Reddit or Hacker News, to see if the current page is listed on their site (see video). If there is a post on one of these sites, there will be a button added to the bottom corner of the screen.

==== Changelog ====

2.1.0

Added the "Use new Reddit links" option

2.1.0

Updated to the extension manifest version 3
Reddit results parsing moved to content.js script (can't access DOM in service worker)
Better rendering of icons (using SVG instead of fonts)

2.0.10

User reviews

This extension is exactly what I was looking for, great job!

Daniele Trapani, 2022-12-22

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Newsit: Hacker News and Reddit Links requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.