# Nocturne for Hacker News — Offline-first HN reader

> Offline-first HN reader (iPhone/iPad app by Vishvak Seenichamy-Venkatesan.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nocturne-for-hacker-news/id6801647718 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Vishvak Seenichamy-Venkatesan](https://appshunter.io/developer/6801647720)
- Category: News
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 20 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-09-30
- Data updated: 2026-10-05

## What is Nocturne for Hacker News?

Nocturne is an independent, offline-first reader for Hacker News.

Read Top, New, Best of Today, and Rising stories with automatically downloaded comment threads, then keep the conversations you care about available when you are offline. Nocturne has no account, login, ads, analytics, or tracking.

A one-time Nocturne Pro purchase unlocks Ask HN, Show HN, and Jobs feeds; saved individual comments; offline article Reader; and AMOLED and Hacker News themes. There is no subscription.

Nocturne is read-only: it does not let you comment or vote, and it never handles your Hacker News credentials.

An independent reader. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Y Combinator. HACKER NEWS is a trademark of Y Combinator.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nocturne Pro Lifetime | $1.99 | one-time |


## Is Nocturne for Hacker News safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Nocturne for Hacker News.

## Is Nocturne for Hacker News legit?

Nocturne for Hacker News has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Nocturne for Hacker News is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0.2 — 2026-09-30

No release notes.

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