The web, with a side of HackerNews. Shows a sidebar with HN comments if the link was opened from HN

Latest Version

Version
1.0
Update
August 29, 2023
Size
35.11KiB
Developer
lowtechguys.com
Category
Users
105
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ActiveTab
Tabs
Storage
DeclarativeNetRequest
Cookies
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SideHN Extension

The extension adds a parameter to the links on a Hacker News page, so that when you click on the link, the article page will show a sidebar with the HN comments for that link.

The extension can be disabled for individual domains by clicking on its icon.
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Source Manifest.json

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