Alternatives

Products that do what Chrome/FF plugin brings the HN and Reddit conversation to you as you surf does

1. 1PA
   Point – a Chrome plugin for private sharing and discussion on any website▲62

   2014 · getpoint.co

2. 2SS
   Surfly - surf the web together (HTML5 based, no plugins, just works)▲12

   2013 · surfly.com

3. 3RG
   Reddit Grid – A better way to browse subreddits that are very visual▲217

   2017 · redditgrid.com

4. 4EH
   Embed HN comments in your website▲137

   2016 · comments.network

5. 5
   SHINE for reddit▲105

   Experience reddit in a whole new way (chrome extension)

   2015

6. 6WB
   We built a Chrome extension to use J/K to navigate popular sites▲40

   2012 · jknavigator.org

7. 7AC
   A Chrome extension to see notifications for comments on your HN threads▲79

   2021 · chrome.google.com

8. 8NI
   New interface for Reddit – What do you think?▲40

   2015 · 9reddit.com

9. 9
   Surfly▲80

   Surf the web together. From anywhere.

   2014

10. 10AN
    A new way to share and collaborate on links▲79

    2020 · seelink.app

11. 11HN
    Hacker News Talk, a Chrome extension for real-time commentary▲48

    2013 · chrome.google.com

12. 12AH
    A HN desktop app for reading links and comments next to each other▲54

    2016 · florian.github.io

13. 13
    griddit▲66

    Orgasmic reddit interface

    2014

14. 14CE
    Chrome Extension for the one thing I miss on HN▲59

    2013 · chrome.google.com

15. 15AS
    A small hack for browsing HN faster (Chrome users)▲6

    2012 · github.com

16. 16HC
    Husky Chat, a Chrome extension that overlays a chatroom on any website▲37

    2012 · huskylab.co

17. 17VM
    VoxLords – My latest WebGL Chrome Experiment▲32

    2015 · chromeexperiments.com

18. 18RB
    Ripple button effects for the web▲7

    2014 · holloway.github.io

19. 19TT
    Text-To-Speech Chrome Extensions for HN▲6

    2018 · chrome.google.com

20. 20AF
    A Firefox extension to break the habit of typing distracting websites▲37

    2015 · addons.mozilla.org

21. 21MF
    My first chrome extension based on an HN thread.▲34

    2011 · halfaclick.blogspot.com

22. 22AC
    A chrome extension that fades out old links on HN/Reddit/News sites▲28

    2018 · chrome.google.com

23. 23AC
    A Chrome extension to burst your filter bubble▲26

    2020 · chrome.google.com

24. 24IV
    I've created a Google chrome extension for HN▲6

    2012 · chrome.google.com

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