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Hacker News Reader 1.8

2.6 MB / 5+ Downloads / Rating 4.0 - 8 reviews


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Hacker News Reader, developed and published by hitherejoe, has released its latest version, 1.8, on 2015-09-02. This app falls under the News & Magazines category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 500 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 4.0, based on 8 reviews.

Hacker News Reader APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 4.0+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.hitherejoe.hackernews

Updated: 9 years ago

Developer Name: hitherejoe

Category: News & Magazines

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Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing Hacker News Reader on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

4.0
Total 8 reviews

Reviews

1 ★, on 2015-06-19
No tablet support and a portrait lock makes this app frustrating to use.

5 ★, on 2015-03-20
The nicest looking HN app on the app store.

Previous Versions

Hacker News Reader 1.8
2015-09-02 / 2.6 MB / Android 4.0+

About this app

This hacker news reader features a modern material design UI, working seamlessly across phones and tablets. Keep up-to-date with the latest stories from hacker news!

Features include:

- View the 'Top Stories' currently trending on the hacker news site.
- Bookmark stories and easily access these bookmarks to read stories later.
- View Comments for each story (nested comments supported)
- Full website supports with all media types (videos, audio etc)
- PDF support for stories consisting of a PDF document
- View user story lists
- Easily open the selected story in an external browser

Feel free to email me suggestions at hitherejoebirch@googlemail.com
Follow me on twitter / instagram / Facebook @hitherejoe

New features

- Implement new post types
- Add design support library for material animations

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.