Hackers New

Show items from HN's /newest page on the Hacker News front page.
Hackers New is a Firefox add-on that adds items from HN's /newest page to the front page, allowing users to upvote them. It randomly selects stories from /newest and updates them every fifteen minutes.
Manifest V2
Daily users: -
Version: 1.0.6resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Version code: 5727368
Creation date: 2016-11-14
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • *://hacker-news.firebaseio.com/*
  • *://news.ycombinator.com/*
  • alarms
  • storage
Size: 30.66K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: 21 hours ago

Add-on safety

Risk impact

Hackers New 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

Hackers New is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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