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HackerFlow

Hacker News Client for Android Which Looks Like Reddit

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HN · launched Jun 19, 2026 · 11 upvotes (top 37%) · 0 views

Niche: news aggregation platforms · 244 launches, 12 in the last 7 days ▼ -54% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags
  • Horizontal
  • Vertical SaaS
  • B2C
  • Not AI
  • Hobby / open-source project

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Could you build this?

Yes It is a mobile client for Hacker News with a Reddit-style UI, built using the public Hacker News Firebase/Algolia APIs in React Native or Flutter.

Discussion

10 comments analyzed.

Competitors mentioned: existing Android HN readers, reddit, medium

Concerns raised: offline sync not obvious from page, iOS support not yet available

Feature requests: filtering/search by keyword, auto-mark-as-read on story-open or story-scroll-past, offline sync with local database search, iOS version

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 776 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #282 of 777 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 220 days after the earliest competitor.

  • The Front Page · hn · 2026-05-24 · 29 upvotes · similarity 0.60
  • HN Glance · hn · 2026-07-25 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.59
  • Hacker News RSS Feed Directory · hn · 2026-04-04 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.54
  • WhaleRAT · github · 2026-11-07 · 17 upvotes · similarity 0.54
  • HackLens · hn · 2026-01-03 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.54
  • HNswered · hn · 2026-04-24 · 30 upvotes · similarity 0.53
  • stelliberty_android · github · 2026-09-28 · 36 upvotes · similarity 0.53
  • hackios-web · github · 2026-10-21 · 54 upvotes · similarity 0.52

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