Hacker News Companion

Enhance Hacker News with AI summaries and smart navigation using local or cloud LLMs. Navigate easily with Vim-style shortcuts.
Manifest V3
Daily users: 1
Version: 1.1.0 (Last updated: 2025-03-01)
Version code: 5901801
Creation date: 2025-01-30
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • https://news.ycombinator.com/*
  • https://hn.algolia.com/*
Size: 53.61K
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: a day ago

Add-on safety

Risk impact

Hacker News Companion requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

Hacker News Companion may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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