---
title: "Hackerfeed for Hacker News – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "60 users, rated 5.00 by 13 people. Version 3.1.1, updated 2026-06-10. Requests 3 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ipgmacbmlloikoomjkmoknkbalcgmoni"
---

# Hackerfeed for Hacker News

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 60
- Rating: 5.00 from 13 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 03:21 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #79,567 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in News & Weather: #347 of 1,597

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Replaces the Chrome new tab with Hackerfeed, providing a curated feed of tech news and updates. Powered by Hacker News.

- Extension ID: `ipgmacbmlloikoomjkmoknkbalcgmoni`
- Developer: [None](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u2963dfdc91c8c8370dd799827efbf584)
- Category: [Lifestyle › News & Weather](https://extensiontracker.com/category/lifestyle/news)
- First published: 2025-02-13
- Last updated: 2026-06-10
- Version: `3.1.1`
- Size: 1.17 MiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English
- Support page: `https://github.com/Hei-Lima/hackerfeed`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/hackerfeed-for-hacker-new/ipgmacbmlloikoomjkmoknkbalcgmoni>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fipgmacbmlloikoomjkmoknkbalcgmoni>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 60 | 5.00 | 13 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Sites

- `https://hacker-news.firebaseio.com/*`: hacker-news.firebaseio.com

### Browser features

- `search`: Search with your default search engine
- `topSites`: Read your most visited sites

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every month, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-27 03:21 UTC; next check around 2026-10-18.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Hackerfeed for Hacker News” (ipgmacbmlloikoomjkmoknkbalcgmoni). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ipgmacbmlloikoomjkmoknkbalcgmoni. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_ipgmacbmlloikoomjkmoknkbalcgmoni,
  title   = {Hackerfeed for Hacker News (ipgmacbmlloikoomjkmoknkbalcgmoni)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ipgmacbmlloikoomjkmoknkbalcgmoni},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

---

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