Easily find Hacker News discussions about the page you're browsing. This web extension does not run any background script and requires minimum permissions.

What Hacker News Says - Firefox Add-on
What Hacker News Says is a dead-simple yet very useful Firefox add-on that allows you to easily find Hacker News discussions about the page you're browsing. This privacy-focused web extension uses the HN Search API powered by Algolia and fetches the API only when the popup is clicked, ensuring your privacy. With minimum permissions required, it offers a seamless browsing experience.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: Pino Ceniccola
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- activeTab
Size: 360.07K
Email: pi*****@ceniccola.it
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
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Risk impact
What Hacker News Says does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- Low Request access to the following domains:
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- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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