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HN Skins – Available Skins: Cafe, Courier, London, Midnight, Terminal
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susam
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Read HN in style! | Available Skins: Cafe, Courier, London, Midnight, Terminal
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HN Skins – Style HN with 5 Skins: Cafe, London, Teletype, Terminal, Nox
by susam·Mar 1, 2026·2 points·0 comments
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●MidEye CandyCozy
Five pretty HN themes, but Hacker News already has built-in dark mode.
Strengths
- •Five distinct, visually polished themes with clear screenshots
- •Simple one-click installation via userscript manager
- •Fully open-source with MIT license, zero dependencies
Weaknesses
- •Userscript-only distribution limits reach; HN's native dark mode handles the core use case
- •No persistence across devices, no sync, no advanced customization options
Category
Target Audience
Hacker News readers who want to customize the site's appearance
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Hacker News dark mode (built-in) · Stylus (theme engine)
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