Hacker Newtab
Get the latest hacker news in your new tab.
As of May 2026, Hacker Newtab has 6 users in the Developer Tools category.
Usersdown 40.0 percent−40.0%
6
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Ratingno change0%
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Version
0.9.2
Manifest V3
History
2 snapshotsTracking since Apr 30, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 10 | — | — | 0.9.2 |
| May 29, 2026 | 13 | — | — | 0.9.2 |
| Now | 6 | — | — | 0.9.2 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storage
- Host access
- https://news.ycombinator.com/rss, <all_urls>
Screenshots
About
The extension shows the latest hacker news in your new tab. To minimise distractions you can limit the number of news shown.
Technical
- Version
- 0.9.2
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 269KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- cbdkcokofpdfdjfpkfefanbjidpglaoh
- Developer ID
- uf84c1714e251759bdc10b69c29306a9b
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Sep 24, 2022
- Last Updated (Store)
- Sep 29, 2022
- Last Scraped
- May 29, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
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- Privacy Policy
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