Submit to Hacker News

Browser extension for all major browsers with smart title optimization, duplicate detection, and built-in HN guidelines.

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Submit to Hacker News
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Submit to Hacker News

Guidelines
10 Amazing Python Tips - TechBlog
https://techblog.com/python-tips
✨ Optimized
Python Tips

Everything you need to submit to HN

Built for the HN community, following guidelines and best practices.

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Smart Title Optimization

Automatically removes site names, converts "10 Ways to..." to "How to...", and follows HN title guidelines.

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Duplicate Detection

Uses HN's efficient domain search to find existing submissions. Shows the highest-scoring version instantly.

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Built-in Guidelines

Complete HN submission guidelines built into the extension. Perfect for newcomers and regulars alike.

Fast

One keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+Shift+H) opens the extension. Background processing keeps it responsive.

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Cross-Browser

Works on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Brave. Same great experience everywhere.

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Privacy First

Minimal permissions (activeTab + HN access for duplicate checking). No data collection, no analytics, no tracking.

Install in seconds

Works on all major browsers. Choose your platform and get started immediately.

Chrome

  1. Download and extract the repository
  2. Go to chrome://extensions/
  3. Enable "Developer mode"
  4. Click "Load unpacked" and select chromium/ folder
Download for Chrome

Firefox

  1. Download and extract the repository
  2. Go to about:debugging
  3. Click "This Firefox"
  4. Click "Load Temporary Add-on"
  5. Select firefox/manifest.json
Download for Firefox

Edge & Brave

  1. Download and extract the repository
  2. Go to browser extensions page
  3. Enable "Developer mode"
  4. Click "Load unpacked" and select chromium/ folder
Download for Edge/Brave

How it works

1

Press Ctrl+Shift+H

Open the extension on any webpage you want to submit

2

Review & Edit

See the optimized title and make any adjustments

3

Submit

Click submit or press Ctrl+Enter to post to HN

Easily post to Hacker News

Submit in seconds with optimized titles that follow HN guidelines.