Hacker News - New Tab Links

Lets you open Hacker News' external links in a new tab

Hacker News - New Tab Links

Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 37
Rating: 3.50
(2)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2017-04-04)
Creation date: 2017-04-04
Permissions:
  • https://news.ycombinator.com/*
Size: 13.47K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

User reviews

It isn't working. It show the option in Hacker News, but clicking on posts doesn't open in new tabs. looks like it was last updated in 2017.
by Stephen Inoue, 2023-02-04
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Hacker News - New Tab Links 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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  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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