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Top 19 JavaScript hacker-news Projects
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refined-hacker-news
β¨ Hacker News, but refined β Interface tweaks and features to make the HN experience better
Project mention: Show HN: Orange Juice β Small UX improvements that make HN much easier to read | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-04-08I'm so confused. Can you explain it to me a bit more clearly what you'd like to see? I literally just took the code from refined.
https://github.com/plibither8/refined-hacker-news/blob/ee7ef...
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hacker-feeds-cli
π° A command line tool for Hacker Newsγ Product Huntγ GitHub Trending γReddit and V2EX feeds.
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Project mention: Show HN: Orange Juice β Small UX improvements that make HN much easier to read | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-04-08
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hn-anti-paywall
A userscript for Hacker News that adds archive links under submissions that include paywalled articles.
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kiwistand
kiwistand is a p2p node client for a web3 writer friendly Hacker News that nobody controls but everybody co-owns
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If you love summaries on HN, check out https://hncompanion.com.
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kindle-digest
Kindle Digest is a tool that allows you to read Hacker News and newsletters on your Kindle
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Hacker-News-Readability-Tweaks
A userscript to improve Hacker News (https://news.ycombinator.com/) readability. Compatible with Userscript (Safari), Violentmonkey, Tampermonkey, Greasemonkey, and other userscript browser extensions.
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Project mention: A Chrome extension that redesigns Hacker News in an editorial style | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-04-18
NOTE:
The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars.
The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or
since we started tracking (Dec 2020).
JavaScript hacker-news discussion
JavaScript hacker-news related posts
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Hacker News front page as a site
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Show HN: Orange Juice β Small UX improvements that make HN much easier to read
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Show HN: Hacker News Mod Chrome extension
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HN Companion β web app that enhances the experience of reading HN
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How to Teach Your Kids to Play Poker: Start with One Card
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Hacker News Anti-Paywall
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HN Blacklist usercript β Hide HN submissions from sources you don't want to see
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Index
What are some of the best open-source hacker-news projects in JavaScript? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
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| 1 | refined-hacker-news | 827 |
| 2 | hacker-feeds-cli | 160 |
| 3 | HNRelevant | 147 |
| 4 | HackerNew | 129 |
| 5 | hackernews-redesign | 89 |
| 6 | paper-hn | 88 |
| 7 | sidehn | 79 |
| 8 | hn-anti-paywall | 71 |
| 9 | kiwistand | 70 |
| 10 | HeckarNews | 51 |
| 11 | hkkr.in | 49 |
| 12 | hn-enhancer | 35 |
| 13 | ViHN | 24 |
| 14 | browser-extension | 20 |
| 15 | kindle-digest | 9 |
| 16 | alfred-hackernews | 8 |
| 17 | hnlists | 4 |
| 18 | Hacker-News-Readability-Tweaks | 3 |
| 19 | redesign-hacker-news | 0 |
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