Hack the News

A Hacker News icon that notifies you when the top story changes.

What is Hack the News?

Hack the News is a Chrome extension developed by github.com/robbiewain, and its main feature is "A Hacker News icon that notifies you when the top story changes.".

Extension Screenshots

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Download Hack the News Extension CRX File

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Extension Usage Instructions

                        Displays a Hacker News icon on your browser that changes color when the top story changes.

Source code at https://github.com/robbiewain/hack-the-news                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Hack the News Hack the News
ID oehghgdldepmknikdpjakmpbonlkmnfa
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/hack-the-news/oehghgdldepmknikdpjakmpbonlkmnfa
Description A Hacker News icon that notifies you when the top story changes.
File Size 101 KB
Installation Count 60
Current Version 0.1.1
Last Updated 2017-12-07
Publish Date 2017-12-06
Rating 4.75/5 Total 4 Ratings
Developer github.com/robbiewain
Payment Type free
Extension Website https://github.com/robbiewain/hack-the-news
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
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    "name": "Hack the News",
    "version": "0.1.1",
    "manifest_version": 2,
    "description": "A Hacker News icon that notifies you when the top story changes.",
    "content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' https:\/\/*.firebaseio.com; object-src 'self'",
    "icons": {
        "16": "images\/hacker-news-16.png",
        "128": "images\/hacker-news-128.png"
    },
    "background": {
        "scripts": [
            "app.js"
        ],
        "persistent": true
    },
    "browser_action": {
        "default_icon": {
            "19": "images\/hacker-news-19.png",
            "38": "images\/hacker-news-38.png"
        },
        "default_title": "Hack the News",
        "default_popup": "index.html"
    },
    "permissions": [
        "storage"
    ]
}