Work · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to HackerWeb
A simply readable Hacker News app
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. HackerWeb launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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An easy and beautiful way to read Hacker News on your phone.
2018 · its alternatives →
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The iPhone version of News/YC, a Hacker News reader and interactive iOS application. - bennyguitar/News-YC---iPhone
2013 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2011 · hn.gethifi.com · its alternatives →
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Hacker News API▲317Hacker News now has an API. Awesome. :)
2014 · ycombinator.com · its alternatives →
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2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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2013 · hackyapp.com · its alternatives →
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Download HACK for Hacker News YC Reader by Pranoy Chowdhury on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips and more apps like HACK for Hacker…
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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2014 · hnmobile.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · hackernewsfilter.com · its alternatives →
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2013 · subvertapps.com · its alternatives →
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Alerts, AI summaries, and easy search for Hacker News
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Hacker News, without AIfree▲207A better Hacker News reader for following stories, filtering noise, and keeping up with discussions.
Sep 2026 · hcker.news · its alternatives →
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The best ideas are both simple and outlandish.
2012 · normansoven.com · its alternatives →
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iOS Hacker News client to not get lost in big discussions
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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