Terms
Terms of Service
Last updated: July 3, 2026
These terms describe how h4cker.app should be used. The product is independent from Hacker News and Y Combinator.
Use of h4cker
Use h4cker for reading, translating, summarizing, saving, and discussing Hacker News content. Do not abuse the service, attack the infrastructure, or use automated behavior that harms Hacker News or h4cker.
Hacker News actions
When you connect Hacker News, h4cker can submit votes and comments only when you trigger those actions. You are responsible for what you post to Hacker News and for following Hacker News rules.
AI output
AI summaries, translations, explanations, recommendations, and digests are reading aids. They can be incomplete or wrong. Check original sources when accuracy matters.
Subscriptions
Paid features depend on your active plan and billing provider status. Subscription management and payments are handled through the configured billing provider.
Changes
h4cker is evolving. Features, limits, and terms may change as the product develops.