Alternatives

Products that do what Fetchpost – Save HN post and comments as mails in maildir format does

1. 1AH
   Archivy-HN – automatically save and download your upvoted HN posts▲144

   2020 · github.com

2. 2EH
   Embed HN comments in your website▲137

   2016 · comments.network

3. 3HN
   HN Notify - Email reply notifications for comments and posts.▲32

   2011 · hnnotify.com

4. 4HR
   HN Replies – Get notified of replies to your comments▲217

   2016 · hnreplies.com

5. 5OE
   OpenBSD Email Service – A free-email alternative▲215

   2018 · github.com

6. 6MA
   Mailbrew – Automated Email Digests from HN, RSS, Reddit, Twitter▲114

   2020 · mailbrew.com

7. 7EH
   Export HN saved links (upvotes) as JSON or CSV▲82

   2016 · github.com

8. 8CH
   Collapse HN Comments▲141

   Little chrome extension I made to collapse comments on HN, feel free to use it if you want.

   2014 · github.com

9. 9
   Seer▲98

   Making emails actionable.

   2014

10. 10HG
    HNNotify – Get emailed when a users reply to your HN Posts and Comments▲66

    2018 · hnnotify.xyz

11. 11HC
    HN Comment Saver▲5

    Jul 2026 · github.com

12. 12PC
    Postmail – Contact forms for static sites▲32

    2016 · postmail.invotes.com

13. 13
    Dispatch▲73

    Email parsing for sales leads

    2014

14. 14AP
    Automated post to HN at the perfect time▲15

    2013 · hnbuffer.com

15. 15PA
    Postman – A command-line utility for batch-sending email▲48

    2014 · github.com

16. 16UA
    Updating archive of HN's /newest, with pre-rendering of the URLs▲32

    2013 · hnflood.com

17. 17EP
    Easily publish an email conversation to the web▲52

    2012 · beta.thread.is

18. 18AB
    Acquisition Blog Post Generator▲24

    2020 · thisstartupacquisitionannouncementdoesnotexist.ajnisbet.com

19. 19FA
    FlowFS, a Feed Reader to Keep Your Inbox Clean▲19

    2011 · demo.flowfs.com

20. 20MM
    Mailghost – Mailgun config generator for Ghost▲30

    2014 · ghost.mailgun.com

21. 21OS
    Open-Source Postman for MCP▲6

    Mar 2026 · github.com

22. 22PA
    Postmaster - an easy API for shipping on the web▲16

    2012 · postmaster.io

23. 23DI
    DailyDigest.io – daily summaries of subreddits sent via email▲14

    2014 · dailydigest.io

24. 24BC
    Bulletyn – custom email digests of Reddit, HN, and RSS▲5

    2022 · bulletyn.co

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