Hacker News Zero vs Hacker News Headlines
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hacker News Zero
A streamlined mobile client for browsing Hacker News. Offers a simple interface with customizable themes and easy navigation between different sections of the site.
- Simple browsing interface
- Dark and light mode themes
- Article/comment switcher
- Navigate front page, Ask HN, New sections
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The best way to browse Hacker News on your iPhone! - Simple interface for browsing - Dark and light mode themes - One big button to switch back and forth between article and comments - Switch between the HN front page, "Ask HN", and the "New" section with ease
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 rating: Hacker News Headlines at 5.0 against Hacker News Zero's 4.6. Hacker News Zero's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Hacker News Headlines holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | Hacker News Zero | Hacker News Headlines |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.2 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | locacha | Dzmitry Pirozhnik |
Customer experience
Hacker News Zero
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In-app purchases
Hacker News Zero
No in-app purchases
Hacker News Headlines
No in-app purchases
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