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Hackertab
Follow developer news, trending GitHub repositories, and technology conferences with Hackertab.
About Hackertab
Hackertab is a start page for developers. Each new browser tab shows developer news, trending GitHub repositories and upcoming tech conferences, curated hourly from more than 50 sources. It is available as a browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, Brave and Edge, and as a web version you can use without installing anything.
Key features
- Start page with dev news, trending GitHub repos and tech conferences
- Feed personalized by programming languages and topics
- Articles curated hourly from more than 50 sources
- AI-written summaries for faster scanning
- Bookmark bar for saving links
- Browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, Brave and Edge
- Web version usable without installing anything
- Dark mode
Best for: Developers who want dev news, trending GitHub repos and tech conferences in one browser tab.
Good for
- No account is required to browse developer news
Hackertab at a glance
- Website
- hackertab.dev
- Category
- Development › Developer News & Communities
- Type
- App
- Pricing
- Free
- Platforms
- Web, Browser extension
- Details verified
- Oct 21, 2026 · Official source
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Good for
- Developers
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Hackertab FAQ
Which sources does it draw from?
Articles come from more than 50 developer sources, including Hacker News, GitHub trending, Dev.to, Hashnode, Product Hunt, Reddit programming communities, freeCodeCamp and Lobsters.
How do I install the extension?
Install it from the Chrome Web Store for Chrome, Brave and Edge, or from the Firefox Add-ons store for Firefox. You can uninstall it at any time.
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