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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. Hacker News and Reddit comments everywhere launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1HN
   Hacker News comments for your blog▲7

   2020 · hndisq.xyz · its alternatives →

2. 2HN
   Hacker News Comments▲189

   2012 · hncomments.nathancahill.com · its alternatives →

3. 3HN
   Hacker News, by the numbers▲9

   2015 · arnauddri.github.io · its alternatives →

4. 4HR
   HN4D: Recent Hacker News Front Page Activity▲7

   2012 · hn4d.com · its alternatives →

5. 5HN
   Hacker News homepage with links to comments ordered by most recent▲7

   2024 · observablehq.com · its alternatives →

6. 6YA
   Yet Another Hacker News Interface▲8

   2021 · yahni.news · its alternatives →

7. 7TH
   The "Hacker News Status" Twitter account▲6

   2014 · twitter.com · its alternatives →

8. 8HN
   Hacker News TLDR▲7

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

9. 9
   HackerBuzz▲68

   Hacker News trend visualization

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10HN
    Hacker News for Busy People▲5

    2022 · supertechnews.com · its alternatives →

11. 11SH
    See Hacker News submissions while you browse▲6

    2020 · epiverse.co · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Prettier Hacker News Front End▲7

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

13. 13TH
    Top Hacker News stories every day over the years▲6

    2024 · top-hn-stories.adhikasp.my.id · its alternatives →

14. 14HS
    Hacker Search – real time search for Hacker News▲32

    2017 · hacker-search.net · its alternatives →

15. 15HP
    Hacker Polls, an aggregator for polls on Hacker News▲6

    2012 · hackerpolls.com · its alternatives →

16. 16RH
    Responsive Hacker News written in Go, with source▲5

    2015 · gohacker.news · its alternatives →

17. 17HN
    Hacker News Daily Newsletter▲6

    2015 · nielsole.github.io · its alternatives →

18. 18HN
    Hacker News Threshold▲8

    2011 · userscripts.org · its alternatives →

19. 19HN
    Hacker news for science▲9

    2017 · peers.science · its alternatives →

20. 20AP
    a "personalized" Hacker News▲8

    2018 · medium.com · its alternatives →

21. 21TT
    TopHN – Topmost story of Hacker News from the last 24 hours▲8

    2017 · tophn.org · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Hacker News For Ideas▲6

    2013 · firespotting.com · its alternatives →

23. 23EH
    Embeding HackerNews comments on static pages▲8

    2021 · yasircoskun.github.io · its alternatives →

24. 24HN
    Hacker News 2.0 - A Work in Progress▲7

    2012 · hn2.co · 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 →