Hacker News Restyled

Lots of helvetica, bigger text, extra white space and soft gradients for a better Hacker News experience.

Hacker News Restyled - Improve Your Reading Experience

Hacker News Restyled is a Chrome extension that improves the readability of Hacker News by introducing softer colors, bigger text, and more whitespace. It also provides enhanced stats for each article and offers convenient keyboard shortcuts.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 7
1
Rating: 3.50
(2)
Version: 0.59 (Last updated: 2012-08-20)
Creation date: 2012-08-20
Size: 61.52K
Full description: See detailed description

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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Pretty great. Would be cool if the domain could be right-aligned so that each "bar" didn't have to take up two lines.
by Davor Babić, 2012-07-18
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Hacker News Restyled requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Hacker News Restyled. Use it at your own risk.

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  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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