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Last Updated on 2024-06-02 by Andrii Sievrikov

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Common HackerNewt Problems & Solutions. Troubleshooting Guide

Complete guide to troubleshoot HackerNewt app on iOS and Android devices. Solve all HackerNewt app problems, errors, connection issues, installation problems and crashes.

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HackerNewt iPhone Issues and Solutions

HackerNewt iOS app crashes, not working, errors
HackerNewt iOS app network issues
HackerNewt on iOS has black/white screen

HackerNewt Android App Issues and Solutions

HackerNewt has errors/crashing/not working
HackerNewt server network connectivity issues
HackerNewt has black screen

HackerNewt iPhone Issues and Solutions

Here are some helpful workarounds that should work whenever HackerNewt app keeps crashing or doesn't work as expected on your iPhone 14, 13,12,10,8,7,6, SE,XS,XR.

How to fix HackerNewt app crashes or not working on Iphone (iOS):

Close and restart the HackerNewt app on iPhone
Update HackerNewt app to the Latest Version for iOS
Uninstall and reinstall HackerNewt iPhone app
Update your iPhone to the latest iOS version

Fix HackerNewt on iPhone unable to connect to server/internet connection issues::

To resolve HackerNewt network issues, Reset phone network settings:
1. On iphone, Goto "Settings" » "General" » "Reset" » "Reset Network Settings".
2. Enter your device passcode. Then confirm "Reset Network Settings".

Turn off your VPN:
1. Goto "Settings" » "General" » "VPN".

Fix HackerNewt black/white screen (blank screen) on iPhone:

Follow the HackerNewt iOS app troubleshooting guide Here →

HackerNewt Android App Issues and Solutions

Fix HackerNewt not working on Android, crashes, errors or is unresponsive:

Follow these steps to resolve intermittent HackerNewt app issues:

Force Stop the HackerNewt App
1. On android, goto "Settings" » click HackerNewt app. » click "Force Stop".

Update HackerNewt to the latest version on PlayStore

Clear HackerNewt App Cache and Data:
1. On your device, goto "Settings" » click "Apps" » select "HackerNewt app" » click "Storage" » click "Clear Data" option. This Clears both data and cache.
2. Relaunch HackerNewt.

Fix HackerNewt unable to contact server/ HackerNewt internet connection errors on Android:

This issue is usually caused by your network. Here is how to fix:

On android, goto "Settings" » "Apps" or "Manage Apps" tab.
Click HackerNewt » "Force Stop".
Next, goto "Storage" » "Clear Data".
Again, got HackerNewt » "Mobile Data" » "Allow Background Data Usage".
Go back to "Settings" » "Connections" » "Mobile Network" » "Network Mode".
Now, put your network on 4G e.g. LTE/3G/2G (auto connect)
Relaunch HackerNewt on android.

Solve HackerNewt black/white screens issue on Android:

Follow the HackerNewt android app crash troubleshooting guide Here →

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About this app

As a result it's easier to maintain the context and to keep track of where you are in the Hacker News discussion tree. this app is a Hacker News client that uses an alternative way of displaying comment tree. There are also: custom boards, search, in-thread search, anchors, reading list, recent items. Enjoy your Hacker News reading experience! Developer is not affiliated with Hacker News ( ) in any way.