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hn-reply-notifier is a simple notification tool for Hacker News users. It automatically checks for new replies to your comments or submissions and sends you an email notification when someone responds. Ideal for staying on top of discussions without manually refreshing your HN profile.

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hn-reply-notifier

hn-reply-notifier is a simple notification tool for Hacker News users. It automatically checks for new replies to your comments or submissions and sends you an email notification when someone responds. Ideal for staying on top of discussions without manually refreshing your HN profile.

Getting Started 

1. Install dependencies

npm install
  1. Configure environment variables
cp .env.example .env

Open .env and fill in your details:

  • SMTP_HOST, SMTP_PORT, SMTP_USER, SMTP_PASSWORD
  • EMAIL_FROM, EMAIL_TO
  • HN_USERNAME
  1. Run the notifier
node server.js

Once running, hn-reply-notifier will automatically check for new replies to your Hacker News comments and posts, and send you email notifications when someone responds.

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hn-reply-notifier is a simple notification tool for Hacker News users. It automatically checks for new replies to your comments or submissions and sends you an email notification when someone responds. Ideal for staying on top of discussions without manually refreshing your HN profile.

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