HackerNewt for Hacker News 1.4.2

Andrii Sievrikov – Freeware – iOS
out of 20 votes

HackerNewt is a Hacker News client that offers a unique approach to displaying comment trees. Its distinguishing features include:

Comments maintain a consistent width, regardless of their depth in the tree.
You always have visibility of a comment's parent while reading.
Fluid swiping motions enable seamless movement within and between subtrees, with customizable animated transitions.
Easily navigate past uninteresting subtrees by simple scrolling.

These features contribute to a more coherent browsing experience on Hacker News, aiding context retention and location tracking within discussion threads. Additionally, HackerNewt includes custom boards, search functionalities, in-thread search, anchors, a reading list, and recent items for further utility.

Please note that the developer has no affiliation with Hacker News (https://news.ycombinator.com/).

Overview

HackerNewt for Hacker News is a Freeware software in the category Internet developed by Andrii Sievrikov.

The latest version of HackerNewt for Hacker News is 1.4.2, released on 04/19/2024. It was initially added to our database on 04/19/2024.

HackerNewt for Hacker News runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of HackerNewt for Hacker News gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

HackerNewt provides a clean and intuitive interface for browsing news articles on Hacker News.
It offers the ability to view articles from various categories such as Top, New, Show HN, Ask HN, and Jobs.
The app allows users to search for specific articles based on keywords or phrases.
Users can easily bookmark articles and access them later for offline reading.
HackerNewt supports dark mode, making it easier on the eyes during nighttime browsing.

Cons

The app has limited functionality compared to the official Hacker News website, such as the inability to comment on articles or view user profiles.
HackerNewt may experience occasional bugs and performance issues due to the nature of third-party applications that rely on external APIs.
The lack of customization options may hinder some users looking to personalize their reading experience.

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