HN Keyword Filter

Stop seeing HN stories on offending topics

HN Keyword Filter - Chrome Extension

HN Keyword Filter is a Chrome extension that allows you to filter out unwanted stories on Hacker News based on keywords. Simply create a comma-separated list of words and the extension will remove those stories from your view. Stop seeing political stories, JavaScript frameworks, or any other topics you're not interested in.

Extension stats

By: Feaster Javascript Development

Users: 10

Rating: 5.00

Version: 0.4 (Last updated: 2017-07-19)

Creation date: 2017-07-19

Permissions:

tabs
webNavigation
declarativeContent

Size: 7.49K

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 129,408 ▼ 11,425

Other rankings

#7292 in Social Networking ▼ 26 #61 in keyword keyword 23 ▲ 5 #89 in development keyword 43 ▼ 8 #97 in javascript keyword 52 ▼ 2 #261 in story keyword 83 ▼ 6

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

That's exactly what I was looking for. Thank you for writing it!

by

Gui Ambros, 2023-02-12

great app, if you write hackernews or hacker news or even ycombinator in the title people will find it more than with "HN"

by

Jonathan F, 2017-09-04

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Extension safety

Risk impact

HN Keyword Filter 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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