Browser extension that finds HN and Reddit threads for any link
A web-extension that takes the URL you're visiting and searches submissions on other websites. - viorelsfetea/commenter
Browser extension that finds HN and Reddit threads for any link launched on June 25, 2020 with 15 votes, #979 of 4,317 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.
In plain words
This browser extension automatically locates Hacker News and Reddit discussions for any webpage a user visits. When activated, it searches both platforms to find existing threads related to the current link, allowing users to quickly access community conversations and commentary. The tool is designed for people who want to see public discussions around web content without manually searching across multiple sites. It's open source and available on GitHub.
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