HN Reader vs Hacker News Headlines
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HN Reader
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Read Hacker News (https://news.ycombinator.com/) articles and comments with this clean, simple, modern looking and fast performing universal app. • Top stories • Newest stories • Best stories • Job stories Themes • A beautiful design user interface with loads of customizable options • Night theme (Dark Theme) All articles and comments in the app are displayed as is, provided by Hacker News, and not owned by the publisher of this app.
Hacker News Headlines
Access the latest technology, startup, and programming news with a fast and reliable reader. Enjoy a clean interface, easy navigation of comment threads, and enhanced readability. This app offers a pure content experience without ads or subscriptions.
- Clean, modern interface
- Fast and reliable performance
- Easy comment thread navigation
- Readable typography
- Ad-free experience
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Stay Ahead with the Latest Tech News Dive into the world of technology, startups, programming, and more with the ultimate Hacker Headlines. This app delivers the top stories and discussions right to your fingertips with unparalleled speed and usability. Key Features: * Beautiful Design: Enjoy a clean, modern interface that's a pleasure to use. * Fast and Reliable: Get the latest updates with lightning-fast performance. * Enhanced Reading: Navigate large comment threads easily and enjoy readable typography. * Ad-Free Experience: No ads, no subscriptions, just pure content. Feedback and Support: Have questions or feedback? Reach out to us at d.piromnia@gmail.com or visit our GitHub page https://github.com/dipiro/Hacker-Headlines.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: HN Reader at 11.0 against Hacker News Headlines's 17.0. 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.
| Parameter | HN Reader | Hacker News Headlines |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Truong Luu | Dzmitry Pirozhnik |
In-app purchases
HN Reader
No in-app purchases
Hacker News Headlines
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is HN Reader free?
Is Hacker News Headlines free?
Do HN Reader or Hacker News Headlines have ads?
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