HN Update is the most popular Web-based alternative to HNClient.
HN Update is the most popular free alternative to HNClient.
- HN Update is Free and Proprietary
HNClient AlternativesHacker News Clients & News Readers like HNClient
HNClient is described as 'Comfortably read Hacker News without having to open an endless amount of tabs anymore. You can choose articles to view from a sidebar and can optionally read articles and their comments next to each other on a split screen' and is a hacker news client in the news & books category. There are more than 10 alternatives to HNClient for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Hacker News, iPad, Mac and Web-based apps. The best HNClient alternative is HN Update, which is free. Other great apps like HNClient are Hacki for Hacker News, SideHN, Sigma: Your Feeds United and Glider for Hacker News.
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- F-Droid
- Hacker News
Hacki for Hacker News is the most popular Android, iPhone & Android Tablet alternative to HNClient.
Hacki for Hacker News is the most popular Open Source alternative to HNClient.
- Hacki for Hacker News is Free and Open Source
- Hacki for Hacker News is Lightweight
The web, with a side of HackerNews. Shows a sidebar with HN comments if the link was opened from HN.
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Sigma is a universal browser for your favorite websites and social networks, allowing you to vote and comment on interesting topics of any kind and discuss with the community.
Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
Sigma: Your Feeds United is the most popular iPad alternative to HNClient.
- Sigma: Your Feeds United is Freemium and Proprietary
Glider is an opinionated Hacker News client. Ad-free, open-source, no-nonsense.
A Python script for browsing Hacker News and Lobsters discussions with a nostalgic interface emulating classical usenet and mail readers, like slrn and mutt.
retronews is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to HNClient.
- retronews is Free and Open Source
- retronews is Lightweight
Different from typical Hacker News readers, Nomocle lets you create or follow dashboards to monitor specific topics of interest. It provides an easy way to get to the content you want to keep an eye on.
Cost / License
- Freemium (Subscription)
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Online
A streamlined, syntax-highlighted browsing experience for Hacker News directly in the terminal, featuring reader mode posts, support for user-favorite pagers for efficient access. Emphasize color customization with native terminal colors and complete Nerd Fonts icon integration.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Go (Programming Language)
- Homebrew
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Never miss a news again, HN Reader feature a useful today widget which is refreshed every time you pull down the notification center. You can quickly read the latest titles and open Safari from there.
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Offline bookmarks, expandable & rich discussion threads, customisable reader, automatic themes, ... Everything you need for the best browsing experience possible.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
Read news from Y-Combinator's Hackernews feed using an elegant, Pinterest-like layout, complete with thumbnails and Likes!
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Hacker News
Vue HN is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to HNClient.
- Vue HN is Free and Proprietary
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Android
- Hacker News
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