Hacker News User Experience Enhancement

Latest Version

Version
2.0.3
Update
August 24, 2023
Size
87.62KiB
Developer
carina.app/hnux
Category
Users
656
Rating
4.08333 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
UnlimitedStorage
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Hacker News UX Extension

Hacker News UX v2, enhances your experience with Hacker News.

Check out the demo video, and screenshots to get a glimpse of the features!


User Preferences (font-size, column, dark/classic switch) is available by hovering your username, or login, link in the bottom-left corner.

1. Auto-Load, and Columns
Browse lists with auto-load, and columns, enhancing surfacing of interesting content.

2. Dynamic Reply
Reply to comments in-place, and without page-refresh.

3. Explore, with Profile Pop-Up, and Columns
Explore content with profile tooltips, and by opening threads, and profiles into columns, and without managing tabs, or losing progress.

4. Secure, and Private

5. History

Hacker News UX v1, was featured on Mashable.
http://mashable.com/2010/12/01/improve-hacker-news-ui/
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "version": "2.0.3", "name": "Hacker News UX", "description": "Hacker News User Experience Enhancement", "web_accessible_resources": [{ "resources": ["images/ajax-loader-classic.gif", "images/ajax-loader-dark.gif", "images/ajax-loader-classic-01.gif", "images/ajax-loader-classic-02.gif", "images/votearrow.png", "images/yc.png", "./dist/ux.html"], "matches": ["https://news.ycombinator.com/*", "http://news.ycombinator.net/*", "http://news.ycombinator.org/*", "http://news.ycombinator.com/*"] }], "background": { "service_worker": "./dist/background.js" }, "content_scripts": [{ "matches": ["https://news.ycombinator.com/*", "http://news.ycombinator.net/*", "http://news.ycombinator.org/*", "http://news.ycombinator.com/*"], "css": ["./dist/style.css"], "js": ["./dist/build.js"], "run_at": "document_end" }], "host_permissions": ["https://news.ycombinator.com/*", "http://news.ycombinator.net/*", "http://news.ycombinator.org/*", "http://news.ycombinator.com/*"], "permissions": ["unlimitedStorage"]}
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User reviews

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Jakub Kotowski (ID: 00000008652ebf49) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/18/2014 Cleverly simple, intuitive, updated quite timely. Really like it.

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Saurav Kumar (ID: 000000da2fdf3a34) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/28/2013 Love it

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Prasanna N (ID: 0000006162a26eb1) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 04/17/2012 It doesn't work for me. Throws some append errors. Check my browser's build number from your logs.