Hackertab.dev - developer news

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Hackertab.dev - developer news is a Chrome extension that keeps developers up to date with the latest news, tools, and events from sources like GitHub Trending, Hacker News, and DevTo. It offers hourly updated content, customizability by language or topic, curated content, RSS feed integration, and more.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3 Overrides new tab
Users: 8,000+
Version: 1.22.0 (Last updated: 2024-05-16)
Creation date: 2021-02-19
Host permissions:
  • https://*.hackertab.dev/*
Size: 537.60K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Hackertab.dev | Developer news (v1.23.0)
319 4.88 (42)
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Great for staying updated with developer news
  • Comprehensive and informational
  • Useful as a homepage
  • Helps improve knowledge on recent advancements
  • Easy to use and navigate
Cons
  • Space consuming interface
  • Needs optimization for mobile devices
  • Requires setup on each new PC
  • Limitations in cloud syncing or sharing configurations
  • More features requested for DND page
Most mentioned
  • Useful for developers
  • Need for better mobile optimization
  • Desire for cloud syncing or sharing configurations
User reviews
Great tool! only critique is that I would like to see the articles change more often on the tab and more sources/custom sources.
by James Spadafora, 2025-03-08

Süper
by Berke Uğur, 2025-03-07

Amazing tool
by Ame Last, 2025-03-02
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Hackertab.dev - developer news requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Medium Can alter new tab settings; fairly benign but with some capability to affect user experience.
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