https://github.com/owenthereal/hacker-menu

Hacker News Delivered to Desktop :dancers:
https://github.com/owenthereal/hacker-menu

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Hacker News Delivered to Desktop :dancers:

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/owenthereal/hacker-menu
• Owner: owenthereal
• License: mit
• Created: 2015-08-17T15:21:43.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2018-10-10T22:14:31.000Z (about 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-13T22:14:38.260Z (8 days ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage: https://hackermenu.io/
• Size: 373 KB
• Stars: 1,003
• Watchers: 24
• Forks: 67
• Open Issues: 10
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# Hacker Menu

[Hacker Menu](https://hackermenu.io/) stays on your menu bar and delivers the top news stories from [Y Combinator news aggregator](https://news.ycombinator.com/),

built with love by [@jingweno](https://github.com/jingweno) & [@lokywin](https://github.com/lokywin). It's powered by [Electron](http://electron.atom.io/) and [Node.js](https://nodejs.org).

Website: [https://hackermenu.io](https://hackermenu.io).

Screenshot:

![Hacker Menu Screenshot](images/screenshot.png)

## Installation

Download the latest build for your platform from [releases](https://github.com/jingweno/hacker-menu/releases). We only have OSX build now, and we're working Windows and Linux builds. Feel free to contribute if you can't wait :heart:.

## Development

You need to have the latest [io.js](https://iojs.org) or [node.js](https://nodejs.org/) installed.

```bash

$ npm install # installs dependencies

$ npm start # starts the app in the electron wrapper

```

Other useful tasks:

```bash

$ npm test # runs tests

$ npm run build # builds the app

$ npm run watch # watches and rebuilds the app

$ npm run package # packages the Mac app

$ npm run release # packages and zips the Mac app, it requires a cert to sign the app

```

# Roadmap

See [issues](https://github.com/jingweno/hacker-menu/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Afeature).

## License

See [LICENSE](https://github.com/jingweno/hacker-menu/blob/master/LICENSE).