HNRelevant Alternatives

HNRelevant is described as 'Explore related submissions to the one you're viewing on Hacker News. Gain new insights by uncovering interesting discussions and overlooked gems' and is an app in the web browsers category. There are seven alternatives to HNRelevant for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, BSD and Hacker News apps. The best HNRelevant alternative is SideHN, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like HNRelevant are Glider for Hacker News, retronews, HN Reader and Vue HN.

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HNRelevant alternatives page was last updated Mar 27, 2025
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  1. SideHN icon

    SideHN

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    The web, with a side of HackerNews. Shows a sidebar with HN comments if the link was opened from HN.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    SideHN screenshot 1

    SideHN Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Sidebar

    SideHN VS HNRelevant

     

    • SideHN is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to HNRelevant.

    • SideHN is Free and Open SourceHNRelevant is also Free and Open Source
  2. Glider for Hacker News icon

    Glider for Hacker News

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    Glider is an opinionated Hacker News client. Ad-free, open-source, no-nonsense.

    18 Glider for Hacker News alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Glider for Hacker News screenshot 1
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    Glider for Hacker News screenshot 3

    Glider for Hacker News VS HNRelevant

     

    • Glider for Hacker News is the most popular Android alternative to HNRelevant.

    • Glider for Hacker News is Free and Open SourceHNRelevant is also Free and Open Source

  4. retronews

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    A Python script for browsing Hacker News and Lobsters discussions with a nostalgic interface emulating classical usenet and mail readers, like slrn and mutt.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Python
    retronews screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Python-based

    retronews VS HNRelevant

     

    • retronews is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to HNRelevant.

    • retronews is Free and Open SourceHNRelevant is also Free and Open Source
    • retronews is LightweightHNRelevant is not according to our users
  5. HN Reader icon

    HN Reader

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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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • iPad
    • iPhone
    HN Reader screenshot 1

    HN Reader Features

    1.  Works Offline

    HN Reader VS HNRelevant

     

    • HN Reader is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to HNRelevant.

    • HN Reader is Free and Open SourceHNRelevant is also Free and Open Source
  6. Vue HN icon

    Vue HN

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    Read news from Y-Combinator's Hackernews feed using an elegant, Pinterest-like layout, complete with thumbnails and Likes!

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Hacker News
    Vue HN screenshot 1

    Vue HN VS HNRelevant

     

    • Vue HN is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to HNRelevant.

    • Vue HN is Free and ProprietaryHNRelevant is Free and Open Source
  7. circumflex icon

    circumflex

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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Homebrew
    circumflex screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  Tui

    circumflex VS HNRelevant

     
  9. Yarn (Hacker news client) icon

    Yarn (Hacker news client)

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    Yarn for Hacker News is a beautiful, full featured app for browsing and interacting with Hacker News.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Hacker News
    Yarn (Hacker news client) screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Site is dead.

    Yarn (Hacker news client) VS HNRelevant

     

    • Yarn (Hacker news client) is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to HNRelevant.

    • Yarn (Hacker news client) is Free and ProprietaryHNRelevant is Free and Open Source
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