Hacker News Tip icon

Hacker News Tip

by Sitesh Shrivastava · Social Networking
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Monitors front page of Hacker News and notifies when a new post makes the cut.

Users
4
0 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#271K
#225K among extensions
Version
1.1
updated 9 Apr 2025

Users

monthly, 3 years
025Aug 2023Oct 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 4 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
001Aug 2023Oct 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months+2+100.0%00.00
1 year+2+100.0%00.00

Version history

3 versions recorded
1.19 Apr 2025
1.029 Mar 2025
0.0.29 Apr 2016

Details

Category
Social Networking
First seen
9 Apr 2016
Size
18 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
emljffflieelomnpcjeknlopdbhkcpbi

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 2
Permissions
alarmsstoragenotifications
Site access
https://hacker-news.firebaseio.com/*

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