Hacko for Hacker News Reviews

Hacko Reviews

Published by on 2025-11-11

🏷️ About: HackerNewt is a Hacker News client that uses an alternative way of displaying comment tree. Advantages over traditional interfaces: - Comment width doesn't get narrower no matter how deep in the tree you are - You always see the parent of the comment you're currently reading - Swiping allows you to move in and out of subtrees with animated transitions that you fully control - You can easily skip subtrees that don't interest yo.


       


Overall Customer Experience 😎


🤬 Negative experience
58.2%

😎 Positive experience
32.7%

🫥 Neutral
9.1%

~ from Justuseapp.com NLP analysis of 31 combined software reviews.

Is Hacko Safe?
Hacko for Hacker News appears generally safe, but use with caution.
36/100

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Is Hacko Legit?
Hacko for Hacker News appears legitimate, though exercise caution.
46/100



Read 2 Customer Service Reviews 😠💢

4.6 out of 5
No way to reply or comment

I suppose I could blame my own reading for this, but this is worth a call out. client seems to be read only, no way to reply to thread

Cool app

Makes reading articles easier than ever



Is Hacko Safe? 🙏

Hacko for Hacker News appears generally safe, but use with caution. JustUseApp Safety Score for Hacko is 36/100.
This assessment is based on our NLP analysis of 31 user reviews. Combined with the app store average rating of 4.6/5.

Safety Analysis

80% of users say app is safe 👍
80%

12% of users have some concerns ⚠️
12%

8% of users say app is risky 🚨
8%


Is Hacko Legit? 💯

Hacko for Hacker News appears legitimate, though exercise caution. Our NLP models processed user feedback to estimate legitimacy. JustUseApp Legitimacy Score for Hacko is 46/100 .
This conclusion is based on analysis of 31 user reviews.

🔏 Privacy & Data Safety

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Payments 💸

**Pricing data is based on average subscription prices reported by Justuseapp.com users..

Pricing Plans Amount (USD)
Premium $5.99
Tip - Large Tip $6.99
Tip - Big Tip $3.99
Tip - Huge Tip $9.99
Tip - Regular Tip $0.99




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Features

HackerNewt is a Hacker News client that uses an alternative way of displaying comment tree.

As a result it's easier to maintain the context and to keep track of where you are in the Hacker News discussion tree.

There are also: custom boards, search, in-thread search, anchors, reading list, recent items.

Developer is not affiliated with Hacker News ( ) in any way.

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