HNswered
liveWatch for replies to your Hacker News posts and comments.
Details
HNswered is a Chrome side panel extension that monitors public Hacker News stories and comments you have authored. It detects replies, even when the original comment is deep in a thread, and displays them in a clean inbox with unread/read filters. The application maintains its state locally within Chrome storage without requiring any server interaction or login credentials.
Best fit users
- •Hacker News users
- •Web developers
Why this one made the cut
HNswered allows for efficient monitoring of comments on Hacker News, ensuring you don't miss replies to your posts and comments. This is particularly useful for those who engage frequently in discussions but may not check the site as often.
What makes it different
Unlike other solutions that rely on server-side tracking or require logging into a separate service, HNswered works entirely within Chrome, making it simple, secure, and privacy-friendly.