Apps Like Hacker News by Emerge for iPhone and iPad
Read articles and comments
Read and navigate stories with a native iOS interface. Filter and sort posts by score, time, or author. Save stories for later reading. Share links directly. Dark mode available.
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Octal for Hacker News
Daniel Wu
Read , comment, and share updates
Read breaking tech and discuss stories with a community. Filter and sort articles by popularity or time. Save favorite stories for later reading. Share articles via social media or email. Customize feed settings and notification preferences.
Hackers for Hacker News
Weiran Zhang
Read , comment, and share updates
Read articles and follow discussions with threaded comments. Navigate through stories and comments efficiently. Filter by time, score, or domain. Customize reading experience with dark mode and readability settings.
YCReader: a Hacker News reader
Vladimir Kucherenko
Read , comment, and vote
Read articles with full markdown formatting. Navigate through threads and comments. Sync with API. Customize themes and settings. Compile from source for updates.
Hacker Feed
Ken Toh
Browse top, new, and featured news stories
Browse news stories with swipe tabs for Top, New, Show HN, Ask HN, and Jobs. View stories with typography and thumbnail options. Open links in Safari with reader mode. Expand or collapse comments with tap gestures.
HNreader - Tech News
Jahn Bertsch
Read top and explore comments
Read articles from Hacker with options to view Top, New, Show, and Ask sections. Navigate nested comments by tapping to expand discussions. Available for macOS, iOS, and Apple Watch. Supports open-source development and community contributions.
Hacko for Hacker News
Andrii Sievrikov
Swipe to navigate comments
Read stories with a structured comment tree. Navigate comments by swiping for animated subtree transitions. Always view the parent comment for context. Skip irrelevant subtrees by scrolling. Adjust comment width for consistent readability.
AP News
The Associated Press
Read breaking and world headlines
Receive breaking , local updates, and global headlines. Follow topics for personalized story feeds. Get customized alerts based on interests. Explore curated content hubs for in-depth coverage. View award-winning photos and videos.
Signal - Private Messenger
Signal Messenger, LLC
Send messages and files securely
Send texts, voice messages, photos, videos, GIFs, and files for free. Make encrypted voice and video calls with group support up to 50 people. Create group chats with up to 1,000 members. Share files and media securely.
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