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Cheddar for Hacker News

Lightweight, open source reader for Hacker News.

Adrian Blanco · co.adrianblan.cheddar

Not rated yet 1K+ downloads v2.0.1 2.2 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v2.0.1 (8)
Updated
May 30, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size
2.2 MB
Requires
Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Category
News & Magazines (app)
Listed since
Aug 31, 2023 (at least)
Permissions
2
Website
adrianblan.co
Developer contact
[email protected]

About this APK

Cheddar for Hacker News is an app by Adrian Blanco in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least August 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 2 permissions, none of them sensitive.

What's new in v2.0.1

New design, improve loading speeds

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Cheddar is a lightweight reader for Hacker News, so you can read the latest news and comments from Hacker News on your mobile device. It is free, has no ads and uses Material Design. Cheddar has been developed with the purpose to provide a minimalist and intuitive experience, focusing on usability. "Well-designed social news readers of this caliber do not come very often" - XDA-Developers GitHub: https://github.com/adrianblp/Cheddar

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “adrianblan.co” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified May 30, 2024
  • Signed byCN=Adrian Blanco, O=adrianblan.co, L=Stockholm, ST=Sweden, C=SE
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)1E:C7:7D:5B:18:BC:73:00:28:4E:DA:77:2C:3D:04:9B:DC:AB:F7:38
  • File MD524f9cffc87405f5acd03d98edc25ed1d
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (2)

Cheddar for Hacker News requests 2 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Cheddar for Hacker News APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Cheddar for Hacker News APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 24f9cffc87405f5acd03d98edc25ed1d.

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