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GET /api/v3/apps/6448201970
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"Tip - Big Tip — $3.99",
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"body": "App doesn’t work anymore. Nothing loads at all and spinner just spins. Tried clearing cache and uninstalling and reinstalling app. Disappointed I paid for this. Update 6/5/24 - Developer quickly fixed the issue with the app and responded with the feedback. Kudos for listening to feedback and updating. Updating to 5. Thanks!",
"author": "cbays82",
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"title": "Name change from HackerNewt to Hacko",
"body": "Best HN client for iOS I’ve used. App name appears to have changed from “HackerNewt” to “Hacko for Hacker News” on July 16, 2025; probably best to mention that somewhere in the 1.5.1 release notes or even in the description, as there are quite a few mentions of the former name online.",
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{
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"title": "Cool app",
"body": "Makes reading articles easier than ever",
"author": "Julian Tejera",
"date": "6 Aug 2026"
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{
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"title": "No way to reply or comment",
"body": "I suppose I could blame my own reading for this, but this is worth a call out. client seems to be read only, no way to reply to thread",
"author": "Alex92*",
"date": "6 Aug 2026"
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"notes": "- Now you can swipe anywhere on the screen to collapse current comment subtree (previously only the edge swipe was supported) - Unvoting became more responsive - Favicon and upvote UI block placement can now be customized in the settings"
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