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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. A Hacker News for Marketers launched in 2012; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Inbound.org▲115

   Hacker News meets stack overflow for marketers

   2014 · inbound.org · its alternatives →

2. 2HN
   Hacker News, by the numbers▲9

   2015 · arnauddri.github.io · its alternatives →

3. 3AP
   a "personalized" Hacker News▲8

   2018 · medium.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Hacker News For Ideas▲6

   2013 · firespotting.com · its alternatives →

5. 5HN
   Hacker News TLDR▲7

   2014 · hn-tldr.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

6. 6HN
   Hacker News for Busy People▲5

   2022 · supertechnews.com · its alternatives →

7. 7HP
   Hacker Polls, an aggregator for polls on Hacker News▲6

   2012 · hackerpolls.com · its alternatives →

8. 8HS
   Hacker Search – real time search for Hacker News▲32

   2017 · hacker-search.net · its alternatives →

9. 9HN
   Hacker news for science▲9

   2017 · peers.science · its alternatives →

10. 10HN
    Hacker News 2.0 - A Work in Progress▲7

    2012 · hn2.co · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Hacking Marketing▲65

    Agile practices for smart marketing

    2016 · chiefmartec.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Hacker News▲19

    precursor to Product Hunt

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13HN
    Hacker News Daily Newsletter▲6

    2015 · nielsole.github.io · its alternatives →

14. 14HN
    Hacker News Threshold▲8

    2011 · userscripts.org · its alternatives →

15. 15YA
    Yet Another Hacker News Interface▲8

    2021 · yahni.news · its alternatives →

16. 16HR
    HN4D: Recent Hacker News Front Page Activity▲7

    2012 · hn4d.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Growth Hacker Marketing▲6

    A Primer on the Future of PR, Marketing and Advertising

    2015 · amazon.in · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Hacker News Puzzle▲5

    Aug 2026 · pzlgames.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Growth Hacker Marketing▲7

    A primer on the future of PR, marketing, and advertising

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

20. 20RH
    Responsive Hacker News written in Go, with source▲5

    2015 · gohacker.news · its alternatives →

21. 21AS
    A Smart Client-Side JavaScript Hacker News Button▲8

    2015 · blog.giantswarm.io · its alternatives →

22. 22IM
    I made a Hacker News for crypto▲7

    2021 · mostlycrypto.news · its alternatives →

23. 23SH
    See Hacker News submissions while you browse▲6

    2020 · epiverse.co · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Prettier Hacker News Front End▲7

    2020 · hackernews-kappa.vercel.app · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →