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Publisher Description
The best way to browse Hacker News on your iPhone!
- Simple interface for browsing
- Dark and light mode themes
- One big button to switch back and forth between article and comments
- Switch between the HN front page, "Ask HN", and the "New" section with ease
Version History - Fixed some issues with rotation
- Fixed some janky transitions from articles & comments
- Better pan gestures on the side menu 3.2.1 07/15/2019 Added better formatting of separator lines in the comments 3.2 02/12/2019 - Put loading indicator in comments screen
- Fixed scrolling performance issue on comments screen
- Text size is now related to your system preferred text size
- Added "open in safari" button 3.1 11/20/2018 I've rewritten the app in Swift!
This means the app has been completed re-vamped code-wise, and will now fully support new phones (like the iPhone X). 3.0 08/13/2018 - Removed analytics collection for now so I don't have to comply with GDPR 2.3.1 05/25/2018 - Added share button 2.3 01/03/2018 - Added "OP" highlighting. Let me know what you think! (I'm not a designer :P) 2.2.2 02/13/2017 - Going to the menu and selecting the same category you were on no longer re-loads the article list 2.2.1 01/27/2017 - Added DARK MODE. More themes to come in the future! 2.2 01/17/2017 - Fixed issue where comment cell heights weren't being shown correctly when rotating sometimes 2.1.1 04/10/2015 - The Hacker News API has been updated! Because of this, the "Ask HN", "Show HN", "Jobs", and "New" article sections are now available in the main menu.
- The number of comments per article is now presented immediately because of the API updates.
- Added scrolling performance update in the comments view
- Fixed a bug where the time posted wasn't showing up correctly for comments 2.1 03/21/2015 - Fixed issue where app would crash if the Firebase API sends null data
- Fixed issue where the "Show Comments/Article" button would be present when it shouldn't be 2.0.4 02/10/2015 - Fixed issue where app would crash on iPads running iOS 7 2.0.3 11/20/2014 - Fixed iPad issues on iOS 8 2.0.2 11/11/2014 - Fixed issue which would cause the app to crash sometimes
- Fixed issue which would cause the comments to not download sometimes 2.0.1 11/04/2014 HN Zero has always retrieved its information by scraping the Hacker News website. Y Combinator has recently announced that they will be changing the layout of their site, and have also released an API for clients that scrape their site (such as this one).
This update utilizes this API. You will notice a few changes:
- Articles load one-by-one in the list view
- Comments get preloaded by default. You can toggle this setting in the main menu.
- The "New", "Ask HN", "Show HN", and "Jobs" sections are no longer present.
These changes are due to the nature of the API that Hacker News has released. If you have any questions, send me a tweet at @MattStanford3! 2.0 10/26/2014 - Added links to "Show HN" and "Jobs" in the slide out menu
- Self-posts now support HTML formatting 1.5 10/08/2014 - Updated for iOS 8 1.4.1 09/18/2014 - Added domain specific icons next to articles 1.4 08/14/2014 - Fixed issue where comments wouldn't be displayed if Hacker News was displaying a maintenance banner at the top of its page 1.3.1 06/15/2014 - iPad support
- Main menu is now a "hamburger"/"slide-out" style menu 1.3 04/24/2014 - Added pop-up status bar when loading up a link
- Cleaned up some UI artifacts 1.2 03/25/2014 - Fixed issue where app would crash when trying to fetch more articles. 1.1 01/15/2014 1.0 12/03/2013
About Hacker News Zero
The company that develops Hacker News Zero is Matthew Stanford. The latest version released by its developer is 3.2.1.
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version 3.2.1
posted on 2026-10-13
Version History - Fixed some issues with rotation
- Fixed some janky transitions from articles & comments
- Better pan gestures on the side menu 3.2.1 07/15/2019 Added better formatting of separator lines in the comments 3.2 02/12/2019 - Put loading indicator in comments screen
- Fixed scrolling performance issue on comments screen
- Text size is now related to your system preferred text size
- Added "open in safari" button 3.1 11/20/2018 I've rewritten the app in Swift!
This means the app has been completed re-vamped code-wise, and will now fully support new phones (like the iPhone X). 3.0 08/13/2018 - Removed analytics collection for now so I don't have to comply with GDPR 2.3.1 05/25/2018 - Added share button 2.3 01/03/2018 - Added "OP" highlighting. Let me know what you think! (I'm not a designer :P) 2.2.2 02/13/2017 - Going to the menu and selecting the same category you were on no longer re-loads the article list 2.2.1 01/27/2017 - Added DARK MODE. More themes to come in the future! 2.2 01/17/2017 - Fixed issue where comment cell heights weren't being shown correctly when rotating sometimes 2.1.1 04/10/2015 - The Hacker News API has been updated! Because of this, the "Ask HN", "Show HN", "Jobs", and "New" article sections are now available in the main menu.
- The number of comments per article is now presented immediately because of the API updates.
- Added scrolling performance update in the comments view
- Fixed a bug where the time posted wasn't showing up correctly for comments 2.1 03/21/2015 - Fixed issue where app would crash if the Firebase API sends null data
- Fixed issue where the "Show Comments/Article" button would be present when it shouldn't be 2.0.4 02/10/2015 - Fixed issue where app would crash on iPads running iOS 7 2.0.3 11/20/2014 - Fixed iPad issues on iOS 8 2.0.2 11/11/2014 - Fixed issue which would cause the app to crash sometimes
- Fixed issue which would cause the comments to not download sometimes 2.0.1 11/04/2014 HN Zero has always retrieved its information by scraping the Hacker News website. Y Combinator has recently announced that they will be changing the layout of their site, and have also released an API for clients that scrape their site (such as this one).
This update utilizes this API. You will notice a few changes:
- Articles load one-by-one in the list view
- Comments get preloaded by default. You can toggle this setting in the main menu.
- The "New", "Ask HN", "Show HN", and "Jobs" sections are no longer present.
These changes are due to the nature of the API that Hacker News has released. If you have any questions, send me a tweet at @MattStanford3! 2.0 10/26/2014 - Added links to "Show HN" and "Jobs" in the slide out menu
- Self-posts now support HTML formatting 1.5 10/08/2014 - Updated for iOS 8 1.4.1 09/18/2014 - Added domain specific icons next to articles 1.4 08/14/2014 - Fixed issue where comments wouldn't be displayed if Hacker News was displaying a maintenance banner at the top of its page 1.3.1 06/15/2014 - iPad support
- Main menu is now a "hamburger"/"slide-out" style menu 1.3 04/24/2014 - Added pop-up status bar when loading up a link
- Cleaned up some UI artifacts 1.2 03/25/2014 - Fixed issue where app would crash when trying to fetch more articles. 1.1 01/15/2014 1.0 12/03/2013
version 3.2.1
posted on 2019-07-15
- Fixed some issues with rotation
- Fixed some janky transitions from articles & comments
- Better pan gestures on the side menu
version 3.2.1
posted on 2019-07-15
Jul 15, 2019
Version 3.2.1
- Fixed some issues with rotation
- Fixed some janky transitions from articles & comments
- Better pan gestures on the side menu
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