Newsit: Hacker News and Reddit Links

Find Reddit or Hacker News discussions on the current page!

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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

Users: 222

Rating: 5.00

(4)

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

Creation date: 2020-03-12

Permissions:

storage
tabs

Host permissions:

*://*/*

Size: 316.42K

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

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 53,119 ▲ 738

Other rankings

#2246 in Tools ▲ 13 #110 in hacker keyword 11 ▲ 2 #130 in submit keyword 10 ▲ 7 #282 in reddit keyword 33 ▲ 6

Other platforms

Not available on Android

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

25 4.20

(5)

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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

Daniele Trapani, 2022-12-22

Anthony Bruno, 2025-01-29

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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.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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