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Brutalist HN
Brutalist HN presents Hacker News stories and discussions in a customizable reader with color theme settings.
About Brutalist HN
Brutalist HN is a reader for Hacker News stories and discussions that uses the Hacker News API. It presents content with brutalist and cyberpunk-influenced styling and color theme settings.
It can be installed as an app through the browser, and is built as a single HTML/CSS/JS file without libraries using vanilla JavaScript and open web standards.
Key features
- Shows Hacker News stories and discussions using the Hacker News API
- Provides color theme settings for the reading view
- Can be installed as an app via browser install option
- Built with one HTML/CSS/JS file without libraries
- Accepts new theme ideas through GitHub pull requests or issues
Best for: Hacker News readers who want an alternate visual style and students learning basic web development.
Good for
- Built with vanilla JavaScript and open web standards without libraries
- Includes theme settings and invites user theme contributions
- Supports installation as an app from the browser
Brutalist HN at a glance
- Official website
- brutalisthackernews.com
- Category
- News & Media › News Aggregators
- Type
- Publication
- Platforms
- Web
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Brutalist HN FAQ
Can I install Brutalist HN as an app?
Yes. Use your browser's install site as app option, then enter a name and confirm installation.
How can I suggest a new theme?
Submit a pull request or open an issue on the GitHub repository.
What is the site built with?
One HTML/CSS/JS file without libraries, using vanilla JavaScript and the Hacker News API.
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Tell us and an editor will check it.
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