Show HN: A native macOS client for Hacker News, built with SwiftUI

Post by msephton » Sun, Feb 22, 2026, 7:12 AM UTC

dijit wrote: post #122

msephton wrote: post #121

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I agree it would be a poor experience, but macOS does have an additional shortcut key for switching between windows: Command–Grave accent (`)

did… did I not mention that?

Post by alsetmusic » Sun, Feb 22, 2026, 11:22 AM UTC

IronsideXXVI wrote: post #99

alsetmusic wrote: post #33

Very nice. Commenting from it right now. First feature request from me would be to adjust text size. I've start bumping up the default text size on all sites by one or two notches in the past year. Getting old, y'know. But also, as someone pointed out on a design blogpost a decade ago, why not make things easier to read. I didnt need it then, but I appreciate it now. Really happy that I can run this on MacOS14 cause…

Just pushed an update allowing users to adjust text size

Post by IronsideXXVI » Sun, Feb 22, 2026, 2:02 PM UTC

alsetmusic wrote: post #183

IronsideXXVI wrote: post #99

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Just pushed an update allowing users to adjust text size

I was able to run the app on MacOS 14, but I can't update (Hacker News menu > Check for updates…) without MacOS 15. "Your macOS version is too old" message. I praised building for older versions of MacOS in my feedback and now I'm gated from using the latest version? Please build for those of us who don't want the slop Apple is pushing. Pretty cool that you responded and added text sizing, would love to have it. Chee…

Post by IronsideXXVI » Sun, Feb 22, 2026, 8:41 PM UTC

iriisatremotely wrote: post #146

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Post by IronsideXXVI » Sun, Feb 22, 2026, 8:42 PM UTC

lysace wrote: post #133

Please make a tvOS client! =) Seriously though.