# HN-Reader — mobile friendly HN News

> mobile friendly HN News (iPhone/iPad app by Jakob Christian Reiter, LL.B. (WU) MSc (WU).)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hn-reader/id6478533917 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jakob Christian Reiter, LL.B. (WU) MSc (WU)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1107539949)
- Category: News, Social Networking
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 45 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2024-03-01
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hn-reader/id6478533917/reviews.md

## What is HN?

A modern mobile-first hacker news experience


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 0.4.9 — 2024-05-23

remove footer in comments

### 0.4.8 — 2024-05-17

Context menu on longpress

### 0.4.7 — 2024-05-14

Security updates
Refresh on long-press on item

### 0.4.3 — 2024-05-04

- Change layout order
- better adapt to screen size

### 0.4.2 — 2024-04-28

AI Summary of articles,
Newspaper Layout
Primary Action changeable

## Apps similar to HN

| App | Rating | Price | Category |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Open Source & Software News](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/open-source-and-software-news/id1002989668) | 4.7 (31) | Free | News |
| [Artykul – RSS Reader](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/artykul-rss-reader/id1618798027) | 4.6 (10) | Free | News |
| [Fiper - News Reader with RSS](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fiper-news-reader-with-rss/id1292032406) | 4.6 (47) | Free | News |
| [HACK for Hacker News YC Reader](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hack-for-hacker-news-yc-reader/id1464477788) | 4.7 (1,542) | Free | News |
| [Octal for Hacker News](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/octal-for-hacker-news/id1308885491) | 4.8 (2,606) | Free | News |
| [HN: Hacker News Reader](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hn-hacker-news-reader/id858527021) | — | Free | News |

---

*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 2026-06-10.*