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HackerWeb - Hacker News client

Chee Aun Lim

Best rank
#18India
Charts
1111 countries
Price
$2.99
Size
30.1 MB
Requires
iOS 26.0or later

As of 10 Nov 2026, HackerWeb - Hacker News client is #18 in Paid · News in India, its best of 11 chart positions across 11 countries. Over the last 7 days its biggest climb was 2 places, to #37 in Paid · News in France. Appulse Index first saw HackerWeb - Hacker News client in a tracked chart on 8 Oct 2026. Since then it has charted on 34 days in 11 countries, with a best rank of #16 in Paid · News in India on 20 Oct 2026.

Current rank

#18

India · Paid · News

Was
#187 days ago
Change
No changeover 7 days
Best
#18in 7 days
Longest chart run
34 daysCanada · Paid · News
New ratings, 7 days
0Spain · since 31 Oct 2026

Chart record

Every tracked chart, country and day since Appulse Index first saw this app in a chart.

Best rank ever#16India · Paid · News · 20 Oct 2026
Best in an overall chart—Not in an overall top 100 yet
Days in a chart34Since 8 Oct 2026
Countries charted in11Of 11 tracked

What's new

Version 3.0.1 · 11 months ago

Bug fixes

Ranking events

No events recorded yet

Events appear as the app enters charts, moves 25+ places or ships a new version.

About

HackerWeb is a super-clean Hacker News app built for maximum readability and has a lean set of features to optimize the reading experience. It’s created specifically with iOS design guidelines in mind, so it feels native and blends well with the operating system. It has a simple set of features that are usually invisible: - Dual Web and Comments tabs for easy switching between the story’s web page and the list of comments - Revolutionary comments thread UI for easy navigation, with smart…

Ranks come from Apple's public App Store charts, checked once a day. Appulse Index isn't affiliated with Apple.

HackerWeb - Hacker News client icon

HackerWeb - Hacker News client

Chee Aun Lim

Best rank now#18India · Paid · News
Peak rank, 7 days#18India · Paid · News
Charts now11Across 11 countries
Rating—No ratings yet
New ratings, 7 days0Spain · since 31 Oct 2026
Longest chart run34 daysCanada · Paid · News

As of 10 Nov 2026, HackerWeb - Hacker News client is #18 in Paid · News in India, its best of 11 chart positions across 11 countries. Over the last 7 days its biggest climb was 2 places, to #37 in Paid · News in France. Appulse Index first saw HackerWeb - Hacker News client in a tracked chart on 8 Oct 2026. Since then it has charted on 34 days in 11 countries, with a best rank of #16 in Paid · News in India on 20 Oct 2026.

Store listing

How the app presents itself on the App Store. Select a screenshot to open it full size.

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App facts

What Apple publishes about this app. Ratings are from one country's App Store.

Price
$2.99
Released
1 Mar 2016
Last update
Version 3.0.1
Requires
iOS 26.0or later
Size
30.1 MB
Languages
1

Chart record

Every tracked chart, country and day since Appulse Index first saw this app in a chart.

Best rank ever#16India · Paid · News · 20 Oct 2026
Best in an overall chart—Not in an overall top 100 yet
Days in a chart34Since 8 Oct 2026
Countries charted in11Of 11 tracked

Rank history

Higher on the chart is better: #1 is at the top.

Sign in to see 30 days, 90 days and all history.

India · Paid · News: best #18, latest #18, over 7 snapshots since 4 Nov.

India · Paid · News: best #18, latest #18, over 7 snapshots since 4 Nov.

Current rankings

Every chart this app is in right now, best position first.

HackerWeb - Hacker News client chart positions
ChartRank24 h7 daysBestDays on chart
India· Paid · News · best #16 · 33 days · 7 days No change#18No changeNo change#1633
Canada· Paid · News · best #29 · 34 days · 7 days Down 1 place#31No changeDown 1 place#2934
Japan· Paid · News · best #32 · 31 days · 7 days Down 2 places#34No changeDown 2 places#3231
Australia· Paid · News · best #35 · 34 days · 7 days Up 1 place#36Down 1 placeUp 1 place#3534
France· Paid · News · best #35 · 34 days · 7 days Up 2 places#37No changeUp 2 places#3534
Brazil· Paid · News · best #36 · 31 days · 7 days Up 1 place#37Up 1 placeUp 1 place#3631
United Kingdom· Paid · News · best #37 · 34 days · 7 days No change#38Up 1 placeNo change#3734
Germany· Paid · News · best #38 · 34 days · 7 days Down 1 place#40No changeDown 1 place#3834
United States· Paid · News · best #36 · 34 days · 7 days Down 9 places#46Down 4 placesDown 9 places#3634
Spain· Paid · News · best #49 · 23 days · 7 days Down 1 place#51No changeDown 1 place#4923
Mexico· Paid · News · best #55 · 16 days · 7 days Up 1 place#55No changeUp 1 place#5516

Ranking events

Entries, big moves, #1s and new versions we've recorded, by day.

No events recorded yet

Events appear as the app enters charts, moves 25+ places or ships a new version.

Top of Paid · News in India. HackerWeb - Hacker News client is #18 there. Changes are over 7 days.

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  21. #21
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About

From the app's App Store listing.

HackerWeb is a super-clean Hacker News app built for maximum readability and has a lean set of features to optimize the reading experience.

It’s created specifically with iOS design guidelines in mind, so it feels native and blends well with the operating system.

It has a simple set of features that are usually invisible:

  • Dual Web and Comments tabs for easy switching between the story’s web page and the list of comments
  • Revolutionary comments thread UI for easy navigation, with smart…

What's new

Version 3.0.1 · 2 Dec 2025 ·

Bug fixes

Ranks come from Apple's public App Store charts, checked once a day. Appulse Index isn't affiliated with Apple.