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Newsit: Hacker News and Reddit Links

Newsit: Hacker News and Reddit Links

by Ben Winding
5.0
5 reviews
399
users
Published
April 23, 2023

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Description

This extension checks Reddit or Hacker News, to see if the current page is listed on their site (see video). If there is a post on one of these sites, there will be a button added to the bottom corner of the screen. ==== Changelog ==== ## 2.1.0 - Added the "Use new Reddit links" option ## 2.1.0 - Updated to the extension manifest version 3 - Reddit results parsing moved to content.js script (can't access DOM in service worker) - Better rendering of icons (using SVG instead of fonts) ## 2.0.10 - Improve post title that's passed into "submit link" ## 2.0.9 - Fix build system to pass firefox's automated build systems ## 2.0.8 - Style fix - Better padding and alignment of buttons ## 2.0.7 - Fix for reddit api with comments over 1,000 (Because there's a comma in the number string) ## 2.0.6 - Fix iframe issue, by using shadow DOM (Closes https://github.com/benwinding/newsit/issues/10) ## 2.0.5 - Fixes "Hide [+] When No Results" feature - Fixes "SharedArrayBuffer will require cross-origin isolation" messages in console (https://github.com/facebook/create-react-app/issues/10474) ## 2.0.4 - Added option "Hide [+] When No Results" ## 2.0.3 - Added '+' icon to resubmit link, even if results are there ## 2.0.2 - Better search results by ignoring the "www." and "m." in urls ## 2.0.1 - Added the "Submit link" button, when no results are found. ## 2.0.0 - Can now view all results found from HN and Reddit - Major refactor for reliability and maintainability (details here: https://github.com/benwinding/newsit/pull/4) ## 1.2.4 - Fix Reddit Lookup by Using Background Scripts - Source code here: https://github.com/benwinding/newsit ## 1.2.4 - Submit to Hacker News - Submit to Reddit ## 1.2.3 - Adds link to Reddit post (if it was posted there) - Adds link to Hacker News post (if it was posted there) - Displays number of comments for that discussion on link - Works asynchronously as the page loads - Works on SPA's (Single Page Applications) - Enable globally or on a site by site basis Hope it's as useful to you as it is to me! *** UPDATES *** * Smaller size < 150kb * Code not bundled, minified or obfuscated SOURCE CODE: https://github.com/benwinding/newsit PRIVACY POLICY: https://benwinding.com/newsit/privacy_policy.html TERMS AND CONDITIONS: https://benwinding.com/newsit/terms_and_conditions.html
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Version
2.1.1
Size
309KiB
Price
Free
Type
Extension

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