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Comments Owl for Hacker News
Highlight new comments, mute users & tweak UI on Hacker News
# Browser Extension
Featured on : Jul 18. 2023
Featured on : Jul 18. 2023
What is Comments Owl for Hacker News?
Browser extension which makes it easer to follow comment threads on Hacker News across multiple visits, allows you to annotate and mute users, and other UI tweaks and mobile UX improvements
Problem
Users struggle to follow comment threads on Hacker News across multiple visits, leading to confusion and a less enjoyable experience. Difficulty in tracking conversations, muting unwanted users, and poor mobile user experience are significant drawbacks.
Solution
A browser extension that offers various features for an enhanced browsing experience on Hacker News. Users can highlight new comments, mute users, annotate comments, and enjoy UI tweaks and mobile UX improvements. This makes it easier to follow discussions and customize their viewing experience.
Customers
The primary user personas for this product are Hacker News readers, including tech enthusiasts, developers, and startup founders who frequent the platform for tech news and discussions.
Unique Features
The ability to highlight new comments since the last visit, mute specific users, annotate comments for personal notes, and tweaks specifically designed for mobile user experience enhancement set this extension apart.
User Comments
Enhances readability and tracking of discussions.
Highly valued by regular readers of Hacker News.
Makes following up on discussions across visits much easier.
Muting users is a much-needed feature.
Mobile UX improvements significantly enhance browsing on smartphones.
Traction
As of my last update, specific traction data such as number of users, revenue, or detailed feature updates were not publicly available.
Market Size
The market size for browser extensions and tools enhancing user experience on platforms like Hacker News is not easily quantifiable, but the global browser extension market size was valued at $1.3 billion in 2021.