Attack Feed vs HackNe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Attack Feed
Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, including breaches, exploits, and fraud. This app delivers critical alerts and information on governance and compliance.
- Breach news
- Exploit alerts
- Fraud information
- Governance updates
- Compliance news
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News regarding breaches, alerts, exploits, governance, fraud, compliance, and much, much more
HackNe
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HackNe for Hacker News is a native iPhone app built for reading Hacker News in a clean, fast, and simple way. Browse the feeds you actually care about: - Top - New - Best - Ask - Show - Jobs Open articles directly inside the app, then jump into the discussion with one tap. Read nested comment threads, check user profiles, and follow the conversation without losing your place. HackNe is designed for people who want a straightforward Hacker News experience that feels at home on iPhone. No clutter, no unnecessary complexity, just stories, comments, and links that matter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HackNe at every 5 days against Attack Feed's every 2 weeks. Attack Feed's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 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.
Attack Feed ships an update every 2 weeks, HackNe every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Attack Feed | HackNe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joe Wagner | Tansu Asici |
In-app purchases
Attack Feed
No in-app purchases
HackNe
No in-app purchases
