# Hacker News - Social News — Hacker News Reader

> Hacker News Reader (iPhone/iPad app by Nikita Vasilyev.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hacker-news-social-news/id1442922669 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Nikita Vasilyev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1330639822)
- Category: News, Education
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 12 MB
- Released: 2018-11-29
- Data updated: 2026-06-28
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hacker-news-social-news/id1442922669/reviews.md

## What is Hacker News?

The Ultimate Hacker News Experience

Stay on top of the latest tech trends with HackerNews, your go-to app for all things Hacker News. Dive into the most engaging discussions, read breaking news, and explore a wealth of information from the Hacker News community.

Key Features:

- Top Stories: Get instant access to the most popular and trending stories on Hacker News.
- Best Stories: Discover the best stories, handpicked by the community.
- Jobs Board: Browse and apply for tech jobs from the Hacker News job listings.
- Ask HN: Participate in or read through intriguing questions and answers from the Ask HN section.
- Show HN: Explore creative projects and interesting submissions in the Show HN section.

With its sleek design and intuitive interface, HackerNews is optimized for both iPhone and iPad, offering a seamless and enjoyable experience. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a programmer, or just curious about the latest in technology, HackerNews provides everything you need to stay informed and engaged.

ABOUT HACKER NEWS:
Hacker News is a social news website focusing on computer science and entrepreneurship. It is run by Paul Graham's investment fund and startup incubator, Y Combinator. In general, its content can be submitted is defined as "anything that gratifies one's intellectual curiosity". You can think of Hacker News as reddit for tech. It's the go-to news aggregator for tech.

SUPPORT:
Found a bug or have a feature request? Create an Issue on Github, or e-mail me: https://github.com/nik3212/HackerNews


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0.1 — 2024-09-02

Version 3.0 is built from scratch to provide you with the best experience.

### 3.0 — 2024-08-28

Version 3.0 is built from scratch to provide you with the best experience.

### 2.0 — 2020-07-21

* New design
* iPad support
* Widget with top news
* Dark and light themes
* Add `Best` stories tab

### 1.1 — 2019-04-08

- Bug fixes and improvements

### 1.0 — 2018-11-29

No release notes.

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