Hack the News
A Hacker News icon that notifies you when the top story changes.
What is Hack the News?
Hack the News is a Chrome extension called 'Hack the News' that displays a Hacker News icon on your browser. It changes color whenever the top story on Hacker News changes. Stay updated with the latest top stories with this handy Chrome extension.
Stats
Rating: 4.75
(4)
Creation date: 2017-12-06
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 103.42K
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Chrome-Stats Rank
# 69207
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Summary
Displays a Hacker News icon on your browser that changes color when the top story changes.
Source code at https://github.com/robbiewain/hack-the-news
User reviews
I used to frequent HN, until I took an arrow to the knee. This extension brings HN to me, bestest extension eva!
takes away the time sink of checking HN all the time
Safety
Risk impact
Hack the News is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Hack the News has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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