# Hacka — Read hacker news your own way

> Read hacker news your own way (iPhone/iPad app by Kyle Adamson.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hacka/id6764550142 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Kyle Adamson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1185249610)
- Category: News, Developer Tools
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 18.6 · 3 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-04-29
- Data updated: 2026-07-12
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hacka/id6764550142/reviews.md

## What is Hacka?

Read Hacker News without any of the disruption, theme it how you like, ignore those you don't want to hear from. Save stories for later. Save comments for later

Hacka is a simple and easy to use Hacker News reader (https://news.ycombinator.com) it aims to be customisable and easy to use.

Hacka allows you to save stories for later, save comments for later. It allows you to theme your app however you like. It allows you different display modes and accessibility features. It also is able to ignore certain users you do not wish to see comments and stories from

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Features | $0.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.2 — 2026-05-10

- Quality of life update, resolved some crashing errors.
- New tab system to maximise space

### 1.1.1 — 2026-05-03

More ease of use updates

- Context menu entires for blocking domains
- Context menu entries for saving/unsaving stories

### 1.1 — 2026-04-30

- Saving system has been fixed, stories are now prominently shown when saved
- Ignore system is fixed
- Haptic feedback and general ease of use updates

### 1.0 — 2026-04-29

No release notes.

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All apps by Kyle Adamson: https://appshunter.io/developer/1185249610

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