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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. SentiNews – Positive News Reader Based on Sentiment Analysis launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1SF
   SentiNews – free mobile app based on sentiment analysis▲5

   2016 · sentinews.ml · its alternatives →

2. 2TO
   Tired of Bad News? Meet SentiNews (Android)▲25

   2017 · sentinews.ml · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Sento (Beta)▲104

   Thousand of Tweets Analyzed for Sentiment

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4PN
   Positive News Reader based on sentiment analysis▲84

   2017 · sentinewsmob.ml · its alternatives →

5. 5
   General Sentiment ▲59

   Using NLP for sentiment analysis across the web

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Sentiments▲120

   Mobile First, Swipe and Emoji based feedback

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   sentimeter.ai▲74

   Open online sentiment tracker on the subjects that matter

   2020 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Happy Friends▲57

   A mailbox-type reader for Twitter.

   2014 · happyfriends.camp · its alternatives →

9. 9
   FeedsBar▲73

   A quiet, continuous news/media ticker for your Mac desktop

   Aug 2026 · feeds.bar · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Boost the News▲73

    A thorough media monitoring tool.

    2016 · rtbhouse.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Telltrail 2.0▲75

    Sentiment analysis and team metrics visualization for Slack

    2020 · its alternatives →

12. 12PN
    Positive News Reader for Android▲6

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13IR
    I ran sentiment analysis on Show HN comments and got the meanest ones▲78

    2018 · hn.walzr.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    😀😄😂😭 Awesome Sentiment Analysis 😥😟😱😤▲8

    A curated list of Sentiment Analysis methods and misc

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15RT
    Real-Time Twitter Sentiment Analyzer▲9

    2015 · twitter.vishwajeetv.com · its alternatives →

16. 16AB
    Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis▲5

    2016 · blog.aylien.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    HN Sentiment API – I ranked tech CEOs by how much you hate them▲27

    I built an API that extracts entities from Hacker News comments and classifies sentiment towards them as positive, negative, or neutral. It also classifies overall comment sentiment and assigns each entity a label (person, location, date, technology, organization, other). 505k+ comments, Oct 31 - Present. Here's the leaderboard: LOVED: - Steve Jobs: 44% positive, 7% negative - Linus Torvalds: 43% positive, 5% negative - Gabe Newell: 34% positive, 8% negative MID: - Bill Gates: 22% positive, 8% negative - Tim Cook: 15% positive, 30% negative - Bezos: 12% positive, 18% negative HATED: -…

    Dec 2025 · docs.hnpulse.com · its alternatives →

18. 18SL
    Social Layer – An RSS reader focusing on reading experience▲8

    2018 · layer.social · its alternatives →

19. 19
    UsFeelWe▲3

    Twitter sentiment analysis using IBM Watson

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20HR
    HN Recommended – a curated list of HN commenters' opinions▲7

    2020 · hnrecommended.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    FeelHN - Sentiment analysis for HN comments [Stripe hackathon project]▲22

    2012 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →

22. 22MR
    Morning Reader 2.0 Beta – A simple way to keep up with tech news▲6

    2015 · beta.morningreader.com · its alternatives →

23. 23LF
    LSTMs for deep neural sentiment analysis, running in your browser▲9

    2016 · dracula.sentimentron.co.uk · its alternatives →

24. 24MW
    My weekend project, Realtime Stock News (with sentiment analysis)▲8

    2012 · livelystocks.com · 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 →