Hackernews Userscript

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As of May 2026, Hackernews Userscript has 14 users in the Communication category.

Usersdown 26.3 percent26.3%
14
14
Ratingno change0%
— reviews
Reviewsno change0%
Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3

History

1 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 28, 2026.

19.416.513.6Apr 28, 2026May 25, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 28, 2026191.0.0
Now141.0.0

Permissions & access

Permissions
declarativeNetRequest
Host access
*://news.ycombinator.com/*

Screenshots

Hackernews Userscript screenshot 1

About

Hackernews Userscript is a browser extension that enhances user experience while browsing https://news.ycombinator.com.

It provides features which allow users to filter submissions based on a text or a regular expression:
- Filter submissions by text in title or link
- Filter comments by text
- Hide submissions and comments from a specific user
- Get visual feedback on how many items were hidden by a particular filter
- Toggle hide of all the children for a hidden parent comment
- Show `[hidden]` placeholder in place of hidden items
- Hide an individual submission, without auto-loading the next one. You can hide everything on the page, and it will stay blank!

Technical

Version
1.0.0
Manifest
V3
Size
392KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
ifhpcnanpbmjddhbmdjigdmkcliehdeo
Developer ID
ubb60155b7b6a7360446224461eca55f0
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Jan 29, 2024
Last Updated (Store)
Jan 29, 2024
Last Scraped
May 25, 2026
Website
Support URL
Privacy Policy

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