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Read HN in style! | Available Skins: Cafe, Courier, London, Midnight, Terminal
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HN Skins – Available Skins: Cafe, Courier, London, Midnight, Terminal
by susam·Mar 15, 2026·12 points·0 comments
AI Analysis
●MidCozy
HN theme userscript when Stylus and existing userscripts already do this.
Strengths
- •Five distinct themes with consistent visual design across all skins
- •Simple install flow via userscript manager with no build step required
Weaknesses
- •Requires Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey, adds dependency layer for simple CSS
- •Theme customization for HN is solved by Stylus, Dark Reader, and existing userscripts
Category
Target Audience
Hacker News regular users who want visual customization
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Stylus · Dark Reader · HN Enhanced
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