Modern for Hacker News
A beautiful, clean, modern web UI for Hacker News.
Modern for Hacker News is a free browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge that replaces the default Hacker News interface with a clean, modern design. It supports multiple themes, font choices, layout adjustments, inline reply, and a history feature. An optional one-time Pro upgrade ($10) adds bookmarks, new-reply badges, text highlighting, user popups, a selection popup, comment navigation controls, and a date picker. The extension stores all data privately in the browser and is not affiliated with Y Combinator.
12 alternatives to Modern for Hacker News
Ranked by how well each tool replaces Modern for Hacker News: shared features, audience, price and popularity.
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Covers 4 of 14 key features and is open source.
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Covers 2 of 14 key features and is open source.
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Covers 4 of 14 key features.
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Covers 1 of 14 key features.
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