# Hacksy — All Hacker News, your way

> All Hacker News, your way (iPhone/iPad app by Janusz Polowczyk.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hacksy/id6751539200 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Janusz Polowczyk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1578174280)
- Category: News, Education
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-10-16
- Data updated: 2026-05-18
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hacksy/id6751539200/reviews.md

## What is Hacksy?

Hacksy is a modern and minimalistic Hacker News reader that serves as a one-stop shop for all tech-related news. Found an interesting article you’d like to read later? Just swipe to add it to your bookmarks. Read a comment that resonated with you? Save it to reference it anytime. Want to search the extensive Hacker News archives? Hacksy’s got you covered.

What truly makes Hacksy stand out is its seamless reading experience — you can follow both the discussion and the article at the same time, without ever having to choose between one or the other.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-02-15

- Entirely new UI adapted for Liquid Glass and iOS 26
- See user profiles and their recent post and comment history
- Improved search functionality
- Detailed settings

### 1.0.1 — 2025-10-21

BUG Fixes:
* Filtering options now refresh automatically after you change them
* You can dismiss a view by tapping outside the area of a given view
* Tiny improvements

### 1.0 — 2025-10-16

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-05-18.*