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A custom frontend for a better reading experience of HackerNews

hckrnws - A cleaner reading experience for HackerNews

Getting Started

First, run the development server:

pnpm run dev

Libraries

  • NextJS - React Framework
  • Tailwind - CSS
  • HeroIcons - Svg Icons
  • Zustand - Lightweight state mangement for handling starred stories

Features

  • Dark Mode
  • Comment lines for easier tracking of nested comments
  • Quotes are easily identifable
  • Post Author tags for identification
  • Better Readibility
  • Star stories for reading them later

This project is in no way affiliated with YCombinator or Hackernews. All sources to be accredited to them.

Also a big thanks to the incredible folks at HNPWA for making using the hackernews api easy.