Displays an icon linking to comments on Hacker News for the current page.

Latest Version

Version

1.9

Update

September 19, 2015

Size

8.75KiB

Developer

Hacker News discussion Extension

The icon is displayed only for pages that have been discussed on Hacker News.

Keyboard shortcuts:

Ctrl+Y: open comments in a new tab
Alt+Y: open comments in the current tab

The extension does not collect any data. Note however that the URLs of pages you visit will be sent over https to HNSearch (https://hn.algolia.com) which is hosted by a YC company Algolia.

The extension does not have permission to access data on websites you visit.

Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Hacker News discussion", "version": "1.9", "description": "Displays an icon linking to comments on Hacker News for the current page.", "background": { "scripts": ["background.js"] }, "page_action": { "default_icon": "y.png", "default_title": "See discussion on HN" }, "commands": { "newtabHN": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Ctrl+Y" }, "description": "Open HN comments in a new tab" }, "_execute_page_action": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Alt+Y" } } }, "permissions": [ "tabs", "https://hn.algolia.com/*" ], "icons": { "128": "y128.png" }, "manifest_version": 2}

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User reviews

Rubén Gómez (ID: 00000018ad18c767) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/07/2016 Great tool thank you! Please could you add the option of open the discussion in a new tab?

Morgan Sutherland (ID: 0000005e07907dd0) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/18/2016 Very unfortunately has stopped work – any chance of an update?

Guten Ye (ID: 000000b9ec420646) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/21/2015 It works like a charm

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