Hacki for Hacker News vs HN
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Hacki for Hacker News
Features: - Log in using your Hacker News account. - Browse stories from various categories. - Search for stories. - Submit stories. - Pin stories. - Mark stories as favorite. - Leave comments. - Collapse comments. - View parent comments without scrolling up. - View and participate in polls. - Browse comments and stories you have posted. - Vote on comments or stories. - Get in-app notification when there is new reply to your stories or comments. - Download stories and comments for offline reading. - Pick up where you left off. - Launch from system share sheet. - And more...
HN
Hacker News client with a focus on reliability and usability. * View articles in ViewText, Google, or your system browser (you can set each as default) * Upvote stories (long-press on story) * Collapse and expand comments by tapping on them * Choose from 3 text sizes * Switch between stories and comments with one tap * View "more" stories than only the HN frontpage A proprietary analytics library was removed before building.
| Feature | Hacki for Hacker News | HN |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-only | MIT |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | NotesNewsBrowserSocial | NotesNewsSocial |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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