Best Hackery alternatives: apps like Hackery

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.7 avg rating

9 free apps

Updated November 2026

Hackery

Tim Shim

🔧 Utilities

📡 News

Hackery is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Hackery

HackerWeb - Hacker News client by Chee Aun Lim

Read-only Hacker News client

Editor's Choice

📡 News

5.0(10 ratings)

$2.99

#37in News

HackerWeb - Hacker News client screenshot 1

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A clean and readable client for Hacker News, designed with iOS guidelines in mind. It offers intuitive navigation for stories and comments, automatic dark mode, and code syntax highlighting.

Hax for Hacker News by Luis Fariña Lázaro

Strong Contender

📡 News

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

HackerPillar: HN Reader by Taha Broachwala

Fast, reader mode, offline

Worth Considering

📡 News

5.0(1 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app offers a streamlined and focused reading experience for Hacker News. It features a clean feed, readable comment threads, and a reader mode for articles. Users can save stories, read offline, and track discussions.

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hn - Hacker News Reader

A simple Hacker News reader

Free

A clean and simple interface for reading tech news and articles from Hacker News. Enjoy a distraction-free reading experience with reader mode, free from ads and pop-ups.

Clean and simple interfaceEasy navigationDistraction-free reader mode

This app provides a streamlined way to read RSS news and articles, replicating a popular browser feature. It helps users avoid subscribing to numerous sites and manage their reading list efficiently, with cross-device synchronization.

RSS news aggregationReplicates 'Shared Links' featureCross-device synchronization

This app offers a streamlined way to follow your favorite news sources. Easily manage your RSS feeds, discover new ones from website URLs, and save interesting articles for later access.

Manage registered RSS informationGet RSS from website URLsRegister favorite news content

HackerWire for Hacker News

Funky Native HN Reader

Free

A fast, native iOS reader for Hacker News offering a clutter-free experience. Enjoy threaded comments, AI summaries, customizable themes, and offline reading without ads or tracking.

Native, lightning-fast interfaceThreaded commentsAI summaries on tap

Brink: Podcast Player

The Ultimate Podcast Player

Free

This app combines podcast listening and news consumption into a single, modern interface. Discover trending content, enjoy seamless playback with AI-generated transcripts, and stay updated with global headlines. Personalize your experience with mood-based playlists and progress syncing across devices.

Podcast discovery and recommendationsSmooth playback with queueingAI-generated transcripts and chapters

Hacki for Hacker News

Open-source Hacker News client

Free

Access Hacker News content with this open-source client. Browse, search, and submit stories, manage favorites, leave comments, and participate in polls. Enjoy offline reading and receive notifications for replies.

Hacker News account loginBrowse stories by categorySearch and submit stories

News, Blogs & Feed Sync

Free

A minimalistic RSS reader that synchronizes your subscribed feeds across Apple devices via iCloud. It allows for automatic feed discovery, organization into folders, and reading articles in a standard web view. Integrates with Shortcuts and offers home screen widgets for unread counts.

iCloud feed synchronizationAuto-discover RSS feedsGroup feeds into folders

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