Hacker News Mobile - A fast and readable mobile HN website

In plain words

Hacker News Mobile is a mobile-optimized website for browsing Hacker News. It presents the site's content in a fast, readable format designed for smartphone and tablet screens. Launched in 2011, it provides an alternative interface to the standard Hacker News site, making it easier to view stories, comments, and discussions on mobile devices.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

• HN
  Hacker News for mobile devices2014 · hnmobile.herokuapp.com · ▲49
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  HackerWeb2017 · apps.apple.com · ▲189

  A simply readable Hacker News app

• HN
  Hacker News reader for Android2015 · play.google.com · ▲45
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  Hazumi News 3.02025 · apps.apple.com · ▲99

  Alerts, AI summaries, and easy search for Hacker News

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  HackerNews reader on Android2020 · play.google.com · ▲80

  HackerNews reader powered by Algolia's API

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  HackerDaily2020 · hackerdaily.io · ▲87

  A less addictive Hacker News

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  SimCity, but with Permits▲930

  A free city-building game in your browser. You are the mayor. You know what the city needs. Now get it past the zoning board, the neighbors, the appeals court and the next election.

  Life & fun · 3d ago · permit.petercai.com

• IV
  I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years▲778

  Life & fun · 15d ago · tanzaniaeducationproject.org

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  Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app▲728

  Turn a phone, tablet or TV into a sign. Type a message and it fills the screen: welcome signs, timers, Wi-Fi passwords and more. No app, no account, free.

  Life & fun · 16d ago · bigwords.page

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  Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard▲573

  Play a free virtual guitar online with your keyboard or by touch. Slow songs down and see every chord, string and strum. Acoustic, classic, electric and bass.

  Life & fun · 10d ago · guitoro.com

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  See *almost* any carriers phone settings▲432

  Carrier settings from iPhone, Pixel and Galaxy firmware, decoded and compared: APNs, VoLTE, 5G and Wi-Fi Calling per carrier, and what each build changed.

  Life & fun · 14d ago · carrierexplode.com

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  The whole Solar System and every tracked satellite, live in the browser▲407

  Life & fun · 24d ago · space.bl2.net

• HP
  HackerThings - Products for hackers▲364

  Life & fun · 2011 · hackerthings.com

• SF
  Smozzy (for Android/T-Mobile) - browse the web without a data plan▲293

  Life & fun · 2011 · smozzy.com

• WA
  Write a sort, watch it go▲292

  Life & fun · 2011 · visualsort.appspot.com

• PC
  PickHealthInsurance.com▲232

  Life & fun · 2011 · pickhealthinsurance.com

• FT
  Final Touch▲194

  Life & fun · 2011 · finaltouchapp.com

• FI
  Fluid iPad App Concept▲179

  Life & fun · 2011 · momo.brauchtman.net