Hacker News preview
Preview hacker news posts
As of June 2026, Hacker News preview has — users in the News & Weather category.
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Version
0.0.1
Manifest V3
History
2 snapshotsTracking since Apr 22, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | — | — | — | 0.0.1 |
| May 12, 2026 | 2 | — | — | 0.0.1 |
| Now | — | — | — | 0.0.1 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- None declared
- Host access
- https://hackernews.xyz/
Screenshots
About
Ever wanted to see a preview of what the article in Hacker News looks like without navigating to that site? Now you can! Install this extension and head to: https://news.ycombinator.com/ This is a privacy friendly alternative than navigating to a random website before you decide if you are really interested in it. The previews are not perfect but they will give you an idea of what the website might look like.
Technical
- Version
- 0.0.1
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 955KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- edcbfeeaeilfdgifdiimfdpljdnaobkn
- Developer ID
- ud55dc009f3c876b56bacba269d85d714
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jan 20, 2023
- Last Updated (Store)
- Jan 20, 2023
- Last Scraped
- Jun 7, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
- https://privacydir.com/app/privacy-policy.html
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