Hacker News Next

Go to the next newest unread article on hacker news.
Hacker News Next is a Firefox add-on that allows you to easily navigate to the next newest unread article on Hacker News. It also provides a GUI for rating sites and has features like blocking unwanted sites.
Manifest V2
By: Analog
Daily users: -
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2022-06-29)
Version code: 5425031
Creation date: 2022-06-28
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 13.85K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: 15 hours ago

Ranking

Add-on safety

Risk impact

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

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

Hacker News Next has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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