hckrnws - A cleaner reading experience for HackerNews
March 27, 2026 ยท View on GitHub
Getting Started
First, run the development server:
pnpm run dev
Build for production:
pnpm run build
Tech Stack
- React Router v7 - Full-stack React framework
- React 19 - UI library
- Vite - Build tool
- Tailwind CSS v4 - Styling
- Algolia HN API - Hacker News data & search
Features
- Dark mode (with query parameter support)
- Search across stories and comments via Algolia
- Keyboard shortcuts for navigation
- Comment lines for easier tracking of nested comments
- Quotes are easily identifiable
- Post author tags for identification
- Star stories for reading later
- Multiple feeds: Top, New, Ask HN, Show HN
- Pagination across all feeds
This project is in no way affiliated with YCombinator or Hacker News. All content is sourced from and accredited to them.