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Show Hacker News Weekly is a weekly digest of popular stories from Hacker News. It aggregates trending discussions and submissions from the community, making it easier for readers to catch up on tech industry news and… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Show Hacker News Weekly launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Hacker News Simulator▲572

   2015 · news.ycombniator.com · its alternatives →

2. 2IM
   I made a Hacker News for podcasts▲367

   2016 · podcastrank.co · its alternatives →

3. 3HN
   Hacker News Classics▲864

   2018 · jsomers.net · its alternatives →

4. 4SH
   Show HN▲1,302

   2014 · news.ycombinator.com · its alternatives →

5. 5HN
   Hacker News Trends▲137

   2020 · eliot-jones.com · its alternatives →

6. 6HN
   Hacker News in real-time▲68

   2011 · hackerstream.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Hacker News Day▲91

   Best of Hacker News Daily

   2020 · hackernewsday.com · its alternatives →

8. 8HD
   Hacker Daily, a daily podcast for Hacker News readers▲199

   2018 · hackerdaily.co · its alternatives →

9. 9HN
   Hacker News Comments▲189

   2012 · hncomments.nathancahill.com · its alternatives →

10. 10TU
    The users behind Hacker News▲193

    2011 · hnwho.com · its alternatives →

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    HackerDaily▲87

    A less addictive Hacker News

    2020 · hackerdaily.io · its alternatives →

12. 12HT
    HN Trends - like Google Trends, but for Hacker News▲355

    2011 · hntrends.jerodsanto.net · its alternatives →

13. 13
    HN.watch – Videos of all Hacker News posts▲225

    The Hacker News front page, with a short video explainer for every story.

    23d ago · hn.watch · its alternatives →

14. 14HN
    Hacker News, but every headline is hysterical clickbait▲188

    Dec 2025 · dosaygo-studio.github.io · its alternatives →

15. 15HN
    Hacker News as a feed of videos▲16

    2016 · hackerpixels.com · its alternatives →

16. 16HN
    Hacker News with categories and popularity▲149

    Did you want to know topics of the news or popularity of posts? "Hacker News Hack" helps you to find news based on some categories and importance or popularity. It tagged news with 9 categories with a natural language processing technology and supervised learning for categorizing news. It also calculates a speed of number of comments in each posts as popularity based on term, that is 1 hour, 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, or 1 year.

    2014 · newshack.io · its alternatives →

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    Hacker News TV▲141

    A 24/7 TV station made up from the best HN videos

    2019 · crowdform.studio · its alternatives →

18. 18
    HackerBuzz▲68

    Hacker News trend visualization

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19TH
    This Hacker News Does Not Exist▲252

    2022 · coxomb.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Hacker News Rankings▲13

    2021 · hakaran.com · its alternatives →

21. 21BH
    Berlin Hacker News▲145

    2014 · berlinhackernews.com · its alternatives →

22. 22HN
    Hacker News, automagically organized▲274

    2010 · metaoptimize.com · its alternatives →

23. 23HN
    Hacker News Without News▲146

    Hacker News Without News: A curated newsletter of interesting things.

    2023 · hn.build-your-own.org · its alternatives →

24. 24HE
    Highlighting Efforts of Creation from Hacker News▲149

    2013 · medium.com · its alternatives →

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