Hacked.It vs Reddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hacked.It
A minimalist tech news reader offering a clean and simple interface to browse Hacker News and Reddit. Enjoy a dark mode experience with large, easy-to-read text.
- Reads Hacker News
- Reads Reddit
- Minimalist design
- Dark mode
- Clean UI
- Large text
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Read Hacker News & Reddit in one place! A minimalist dark mode tech news reader. Clean & simple UI with big text! *** Credits: github/RCiesielczuk/HackerBuzz-ReactNative
Reddy
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Meet Reddy—the smoothest way to browse Reddit. Vertical, full-screen feed Images, GIFs & videos Instant discovery Jump between popular subreddits or type your own Clean & private No accounts, cookies or trackers—preferences stay on your device NSFW & keyword filters for a family-friendly feed Swipe in, zone out—Reddy turns Reddit into a snackable, social video experience. Download now and scroll happy!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Reddy at every 3 days against Hacked.It's weekly. Hacked.It's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hacked.It ships an update weekly, Reddy every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and August 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hacked.It | Reddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Long Sang Chan | MUAZZEZ EVIN BILGIC |
In-app purchases
Hacked.It
No in-app purchases
Reddy
No in-app purchases
