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24 alternatives to Hacker Menu
Check Hacker News from your Mac menu bar
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hacker Menu launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Loading▲205See when apps are using your network in your Mac menubar
2015 · bonzaiapps.com · its alternatives →
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Best of Hacker News in your inbox every Friday.
2014 · hackernewsletter.com · its alternatives →
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One▲414Read Product Hunt, HN, DN, Reddit, Medium from Mac menu bar
2014 · one.hackplan.com · its alternatives →
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Degrees▲218See the current temperature & weather in your Mac's menu bar
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Seamlessly integrate Hacker News into your daily workflow
2024 · its alternatives →
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2016 · podcastrank.co · its alternatives →
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#HackTheMenu▲226Secret menu items available at fast-food restaurants.
2014 · hackthemenu.com · its alternatives →
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Hacker News Delivered to Desktop :dancers:. Contribute to owenthereal/hacker-menu development by creating an account on GitHub.
2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Newsit▲63Find the discussion around the page you're looking at!
2018 · newsit.benwinding.com · its alternatives →
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