Hacker News Reader: HackerNows
HN Stories, Comments & Jobs
Free · In‑App Purchases
The best native Hacker News reader for iOS. Read, vote, comment, and post.
HackerNows is a native iPhone app that brings the full Y Combinator Hacker News experience to your device. No webviews, no compromises, just a fast, clean way to stay on top of tech news and developer discussions.
Everything you expect from HN:
• Vote, comment, post, and favorite stories
• Browse Ask, Show, Jobs, and New sections
• Read threaded discussions with a clean, native layout
• Submit stories directly from the app
Organize your way:
• Create custom story groups to save and sort what matters
• iCloud sync keeps your groups updated across all your devices
Built for the community:
• Lightweight, fast, and privacy-focused
• Optional patronage: support the app if you want, when you want
https://hackernows.app/eula
Ratings & Reviews
- Improvements to Comments parser
The developer, Rodrigo Cardoso, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Rodrigo Cardoso
- Size
- 19.8 MB
- Category
- News
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
13+
- 13+
- Infrequent
Profanity or Crude Humor
Horror/Fear Themes
Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
Contains
User-Generated Content
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Mithril $2.99
- Steel $1.99
- Large Tip $4.99
- Medium Tip $2.99
- Iron $0.99
- Small Tip $0.99
- Copyright
- © BlackCapes