HN Update is the most popular Web-based alternative to Trilby.
HN Update is the most popular free alternative to Trilby.
- HN Update is Free and Proprietary
Trilby AlternativesHacker News Clients & News Readers like Trilby
Trilby is described as 'Beautiful, and thoughtfully created Hacker News client for your device' and is a hacker news client in the news & books category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Trilby for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Mac, Windows, Linux and Web-based apps. The best Trilby alternative is HN Update, which is free. Other great apps like Trilby are Hacki for Hacker News, SideHN, Sigma: Your Feeds United and Glider for Hacker News.
Alternatives list
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 Trilby.
Hacki for Hacker News is the most popular Open Source alternative to Trilby.
- 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 Trilby.
- 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 Trilby.
- 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
Octal is a full-featured Hacker News client built with an eye for design and usability. Octal has all the features you'd expect from a Hacker News app, including the ability to sign in to your Hacker News account, post comments and upvote.
Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once)
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
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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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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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.
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