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Glider for Hacker News

Glider is an opinionated Hacker News client. Ad-free, open-source, no-nonsense.

Viter Apps · nl.viter.glider

Not rated yet 1K+ downloads v2.8.0 31.2 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v2.8.0 (49)
Updated
Jun 12, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size
31.2 MB
Requires
Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support
x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category
News & Magazines (app)
Listed since
Jul 31, 2022 (at least)
Permissions
2
Developer contact
[email protected]

About this APK

Glider for Hacker News is an app by Viter Apps in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least July 2022. It includes native code for x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 2 permissions, none of them sensitive.

What's new in v2.8.0

- Added setting to change navigation bar or rail into navigation drawer - Improved pure background setting to apply to more UI elemeents - Changed padding between story title and metadata to be a bit tighter

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Glider is an opinionated Hacker News client. Ad-free, open-source, no-nonsense. • Browse stories, comments and user profiles • Catch up on and search stories from any period • Log in using an existing or new Hacker News account • Vote on and favorite stories and comments • Write replies and submit new stories (experimental) • Collapse comment trees Source code is available at https://github.com/Mosc/Glider. Don't hesitate to submit an issue if you'd like to see anything improved. Uses the official Hacker News API hosted on Firebase and the Hacker News Search API provided by Algolia.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 12, 2024.
  • Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Jun 12, 2024
  • Validated against Google Play Jun 12, 2024
  • Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)EE:05:DE:56:61:82:CF:88:19:56:DA:8A:50:D0:98:23:EB:59:D8:60
  • File MD509694d4bef93510dbe47fbc0a1d56938
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (2)

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

Required hardware & features

Glider for Hacker News APK: questions and answers

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

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Glider 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. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 09694d4bef93510dbe47fbc0a1d56938.

Tags

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