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Hacker News Tech Reader - HACK
HACK reads Hacker News threads with account posting, search, customization and reply notifications.
Consider for established HN readers
Nested comments, Algolia search and compact layouts support long discussions.
Keep in mind: It is an independent client; AI-post blocking is a setting, not verified reliable authorship detection. Archive and older browser integrations may change.
Inside the app
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What you can do
- Browse/collapse threads and search
- Use an HN account for voting/posting
- Customize layout and eligible reply alerts
Good for
- Readers wanting a configurable HN mobile client
Consider alternatives for
- Users expecting official moderation or guaranteed AI detection
Limitations & considerations
- Captured minimum: iOS 15.0.
- It is an independent client; AI-post blocking is a setting, not verified reliable authorship detection. Archive and older browser integrations may change.
Privacy & permissions
Publisher states no intrusive trackers/analytics and runs favicon/notification servers; linked articles and HN/Algolia accounts remain separate data paths.
Sources & review notes Updated Nov 11, 2026
Reviewed by iApp4Me Editorial Team. Recommendations use the linked documentation and attributed accounts; device observations are identified separately.
- US App Store developer description
Complete description, download price and compatibility metadata captured 2026-11-02.
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