Read Hacker News like it deserves.
A beautiful, native mobile experience for Hacker News. Browse stories, read comments, and stay up to date with the tech community.
Experience the App
Browse Stories
Infinite scrolling feed with link previews
Read Discussions
Nested comments with collapse/expand
Rich Previews
Beautiful link previews with images
Save for Later
Bookmark stories to read anytime
Light & Dark Modes
Seamless theme switching
HN Authentication
Login to vote and comment
Everything You Need
A feature-rich Hacker News client built with React Native and Expo
Five Categories
Browse Top, New, Ask HN, Show HN, and Jobs stories with lightning-fast category switching.
Blazing Fast
Powered by FlashList for smooth infinite scrolling, even with thousands of stories.
Link Previews
Beautiful Open Graph previews for every story link with automatic metadata fetching.
Threaded Comments
Collapsible comment trees with proper nesting and reply indicators.
Bookmarks
Save interesting stories for later reading with persistent local storage.
HN Authentication
Securely login with your Hacker News account to upvote stories and post comments.
Built with Modern Tools
Powered by React Native, Expo, and cutting-edge mobile development practices. FlashList keeps the feed instant while React Query handles caching and offline support.
Open Source
Hacker Reader is built in the open. Explore the code, contribute features, or fork it to create your own version. Transparency and community are at the heart of this project.
View on GitHubStar the repo • Contributions welcome
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Get early access and help shape the reader the community deserves.
Works great on iOS, web, and Android. Coming soon to all platforms.