Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Reply to Hacker News comments inline, without leaving the page
This Chrome extension allows users to reply directly to comments on Hacker News without navigating away from the page. Rather than opening separate windows or tabs for responses, users can compose and submit replies… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Reply to Hacker News comments inline, without leaving the page launched in 2012; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Chrome extension that injects a button to return to HN
2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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I've been working on and off on a Chrome Extension for Hacker News, the extension focusses on improved usability rather than design. I can almost guarantee that after a day you won't want to go back to regular Hacker News. Give it a try, features include: - Improved readability - Quick inline replies from comments page - Quick profiles with social network info when hovering over usernames - Filtering of stories based on terms and phrases / domain or user - Endless scrolling - Collapsible comment threads - Social sharing for Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Buffer Forks, improvements and comments…
2012 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →
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2021 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →
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Highlight new comments, mute users & tweak UI on Hacker News
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Hacker News commenting improvement extension for Google Chrome - j-clark/hacked_hacker_news
2013 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2013 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →
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2012 · hncomments.nathancahill.com · its alternatives →
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HN is great for the links people share, but a big part of the value I get comes from reading the discussion around them. I realized I was always opening the article in one tab and the comments in another, constantly switching back and forth. I figured there was probably a simpler way, so I threw together this userscript to merge the two. 1. Clicking a link from Hacker News opens the article with a side panel containing the discussion. It doesn't require your credentials, is resizable, and is easy to tweak if you want to customize it. 2. If you land on an article that has previously been…
Jul 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2011 · hnlike.com · its alternatives →
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2013 · blog.tommoor.com · its alternatives →
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Little chrome extension I made to collapse comments on HN, feel free to use it if you want.
2014 · github.com · its alternatives →
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An extension for Firefox and Chrome to add comments to any URL - comntr/webext
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · hnreplies.com · its alternatives →
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Hello everyone! This is a browser extension that attempts to enhance Hacker News user experience, while your data is kept secure, and private (never leaves the browser). Browsers have evolved significantly since doing a v1 back in 2010, which was one of the contributing factors, for attempting a complete re-take few months ago. Personally, I was surprised how useful it turned out to be when browsing around HN. On the linked page you can find install link(s) from web-browser stores, and demo video/screenshots of the features[1] What do you think ? [1] including, browsing content with…
2023 · carina.app · its alternatives →
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Focus on the really fresh and unread news in Hacker News.
2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · comments.network · its alternatives →
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Sidenote▲268Comment and live chat on any page of the internet
2024 · sidenoteapp.com · its alternatives →
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A browser extension that displays Hacker News comments for the current webpage - jdormit/looped-in
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2014 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →
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2018 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →
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Comment and rate any website without leaving the page
2020 · its alternatives →
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