Chrome-Stats extension
Hacker News Colors
Makes Hacker News easier to read by adding a bit of color to every story, based on points.
What is Hacker News Colors?
Hacker News Colors is a Firefox add-on that adds colored bars to each news listing on Hacker News. The color represents the popularity of the news based on points, making it easier to identify popular articles even if they have moved down the list.
Stats
By:
onli
Users:
19
Rating:
4.50
(2)
Creation date:
2014-03-06
Weekly download count:
NaN
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Size:
28.56K
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
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Summary
This extension adds a colored bar to each news listing on Hacker News. The color is based on points, so it becomes easily detectable how popular a news was, even if it already lost a few places.
It is a repackage with only small modifications of the original from Martin Lissmats for Chrome.
Safety
Risk impact
Hacker News Colors is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Hacker News Colors is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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