Hacky - Hacker News

Name: Hacky - Hacker News revenue & download estimates
Creator: AppCurrents

App Store·NewsPaid $1.99★ 4.65 (23)launched 7.2y agoapp updated 5.7y agocharts in 5 countries

Scout Score

Hacky - Hacker News generates an estimated $200–$3k/month in revenue from 200–1k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-08-02).

Estimates updated 02.08.2026 · How we estimate · Ranges reflect model confidence, not exact figures.
Est. revenue / month	$200–$3k
Est. downloads / month	200–1k
Estimate confidence	medium
Pricing	Paid $1.99
Rating	4.65 ★ (23 ratings)
Category	News
Best chart rank	#66 News Paid
Released	12.06.2019
App last updated	04.12.2020
Platform	iOS

Est. downloads / mo

200–1k

Est. revenue / mo

$200–$3k

Rating velocity / day

Chart velocity

flat

Peak rank

#60

Days tracked

Chart ranks

#66 News Paid

Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · medium confidence

About

Hacky is a user-friendly Hacker News Reader for browsing Hacker News stories and comments. Features Include: View stories by Hot, Top, New, Ask, and Show. Bookmark your favorite stories and come back to them later. Organize your bookmarks with custom folders. Quickly search your bookmarks to find what you need. Traverse the comments easily by collapsing them with a tap. Color-coded comments make…

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Trends & analysis

Chart rank trend

US · category

#60#69

Jul 8Aug 6

Paid #66

Why it's surfacing

Scout 16

Newness

Breakout

Ratings & velocity

★ 0 in window

Total ratings

Jul 8Aug 1

New ratings / day

Jul 16Aug 1

Rating distribution

87% positive · 23 ratings

5★

87%

4★

3★

2★

1★

Geographic reach

best rank · 5 storefronts

#60 category

#66 category

#68 category

#90 category

#95 category

Revenue & downloads trend

ARPU $1

Est. revenue / mo · $799

$879$799

Jul 8Aug 2

Est. downloads / mo · 574

631574

Jul 8Aug 2

Update history

1 update tracked

v1.4.25.7y ago
Updated app icon.

Hacky - Hacker News — FAQ

How much money does Hacky - Hacker News make?

According to AppCurrents estimates, Hacky - Hacker News generates approximately $200–$3k per month (medium confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.