Hackertab.dev — All Developer news in one tab!

Hackertab makes it easy for you to stay up-to-date with the latest developer news, tools, jobs and events.

As a developer, it can be difficult to stay on top of everything happening in the field. Hackertab makes it easy by allowing you to customize your default tab page to include news, tools and events from top sources such as GitHub Trendings, Hacker News, DevTo, Medium, and Product Hunt. No matter what type of developer you are, you'll find valuable and relevant information with Hackertab. Don't miss out - give it a try today!

Demo

👉 now.hackertab.dev

👩‍💻 How to use it

• Install the extension from the Chrome store, or Mozilla add-ons
• Open a new tab
• The extension should now be running and visible
• Select your preferred programming languages and sources.
• Enjoy

🔥 Features

• 🆕 Daily updated content
• 💻 Customizable by programming language, framework and topic.
• 👍 Curated content from the best sources.
• 🔖 Bookmark and read it later.
• 🌙 Dark mode for when it gets late.
• ✨ AI-powered recommendations exclusively tailored to your preferences.

Even more features are going to come in the future!

Data sources

• Github Trendings
• Hackernews
• DevTo
• Hashnode
• Lobsters
• Confs.tech
• Product Hunt
• Reddit
• Freecodecamp
• Medium
• Indiehackers
• Hackernoon
• Custom RSS Feed
• or create an issue to ask for a new data source

Support

Please do not hesitate to ask a question, report a bug or add a suggestion. or send an email to hello@hackertab.dev

Development

Please use the develop branch. Create an .env file in the root directory with the following variables:

VITE_API_URL=https://api.hackertab.dev/
VITE_BUILD_TARGET=web # or extension
VITE_BUILD_PLATFORM=chrome # optional, used for extension builds (chrome or firefox)
VITE_FIREBASE_API_KEY= # optional for local dev, required for auth features
VITE_AMPLITUDE_URL= # optional
VITE_AMPLITUDE_KEY= # optional
VITE_SENTRY_DSN= # optional

Setup

Make sure you are using Node.js version 18.

$ git clone https://github.com/medyo/hackertab.dev.git
$ cd hackertab.dev
$ yarn
$ yarn start

Then visit http://localhost:5173 (or the port shown in your terminal).

🚀 Build

To build the project for different targets:

# Web build
$ yarn build:web

# Chrome extension
$ yarn build:chrome

# Firefox extension
$ yarn build:firefox

Maintainers

• medyo

Licencing

Hackertab is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE for the full license text.