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HN Pro

HN Pro

A simple and fast app for HN.

8 ratings
4 reviews
🌐 Social Networking
📡 News
Free

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • May 23, 2019
  • January 19, 2025

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Developer

Lionheart Software LLC
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About

This app provides a streamlined and efficient way to access Hacker News content. It allows users to browse stories, comment, upvote, and manage threads directly from their mobile device, mirroring the functionality of the web application.

✓Browse Hacker News stories
✓Reply to comments
✓Upvote and hide stories
✓Collapse comment threads
✓Dark mode support
✓Access to all HN lists
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What's New in HN Pro

1.3.3

January 19, 2025

‣ Fixed an issue where themes wouldn't immediately apply when changed. Love HN Pro? Write us an App Store review! Have an idea? Something not working? Shoot us an email at support@lionheartsw.com.

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Broken

All posts show as flagged
hux the deluxehux the deluxe

Response from developer

This is now fixed!

Empty table views

The app does not show any content as of Oct ‘21. Maybe an API is down?
RecalledoliveRecalledolive

Response from developer

Hi there! This has been fixed for a while. We'd appreciate it if you could check this out and update your review. 🙏🏻

Stopped working

All of sudden empty screen. Now content after reboot of iphone or restart. This is 8 with ios 14.
Bobby2019abcBobby2019abc

Response from developer

Hi Bobby—this has been fixed and was a temporary issue with the HN API. I'd love it if you could give the app another shot. Thanks! Dan

perfect

this is my favorite app. amazing thank you, great attention to detail
BenjimangangBenjimangang

Response from developer

Appreciate it!

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FAQ

What is HN Pro?

HN Pro is a mobile application designed to provide a simple and fast way to access Hacker News. It aims to replicate the core functionality of the Hacker News website directly on your phone.

Does HN Pro have ads?

No, HN Pro does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use and focuses on providing a clean user experience without interruptions.

What devices does HN Pro support?

HN Pro is currently supported on iPhone devices. The app is optimized for the iOS platform.

How often is HN Pro updated?

HN Pro was last updated on January 19, 2025, with version 1.3.3. The developer is actively working on improvements and new features, with push notifications for comment replies coming soon.

Can I sync my activity between HN Pro and the Hacker News website?

Yes, if you log in with your Hacker News account, any threads you collapse or stories you hide in HN Pro will carry over to the web browser, and vice versa.

What are the different Hacker News lists accessible through HN Pro?

HN Pro provides access to all of Hacker News's lists, including /news, /show, /shownew, /ask, /best, /active, /newest, /classic, and /noobstories.

What is the user sentiment for HN Pro?

HN Pro has a rating of 3.5 stars from 8 ratings. This suggests a generally positive but mixed reception from its current user base.

Is HN Pro suitable for younger users?

HN Pro has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for most users. The content on Hacker News itself is generally geared towards a more mature audience interested in technology and startups.