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Cappuccino▲99
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Hacker Feed▲259
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Enkel RSS Reader▲82
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Elytra▲102
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Sidewire▲88
News and analysis without the noise.
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Hacker News API▲318
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New York Times APIs▲247
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2014
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GitNews▲296
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Relayable▲71
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HackerWeb▲189
A simply readable Hacker News app
2017
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Hacker News Stack▲138
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2017
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HackerWeb▲88
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2016
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Modern for Hacker News▲167
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Free Push Infrastructure for RSS Reader▲44
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