Show HN: RedHN: A Reddit-style extension for Hacker News
Category: other
Tags: browser-extension, hacker-news, reddit-ux
Score: 6.0/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 6, Documentation: 7, Utility: 6)
RedHN is a browser extension that overlays a Reddit-style user interface on Hacker News, offering card-based stories, visual comment threading, and theme controls while preserving official actions and links. Its use of Shadow DOM for isolated styling and integration with HN's Firebase API is technically sound, and it fills a niche for HN users seeking a more modern browsing experience.
Target audience: frontend devs, hackers, HN power users
Repository: https://github.com/fanjin-z/RedHN · TypeScript · MIT
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