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Rank#178 in NewsNo safety flags

Hacker News

Join Channel →t.me/hackernewslive
Composite score
38.4/100

Cohort-normalised vs 1,500 news channels.

Subscribers
28.1K
7d growth
+90
30d growth
+370
Last post
3 months ago
Tracked since
Jun 2026
Our read

What is Hacker News?

Hacker News is a Telegram news channel. With over 28.1K subscribers, it is a steadily growing community in the news space.

Score inputs · v3.2 · 5 componentsMETHODOLOGY →

What goes into the 38.4

×2.0Size
28.1K subs
×1.0Activity
1.8K views/post
×1.5Growth
+90 (7d)
×0.5Trust
Clear
×1.0Category fit
News
bars show each component's weight; values are this channel's inputsweighted, then scored out of 100
Activity · last 30 days

Channel activity.

Posts last 30d
100
Avg views/post
1.8K
Avg reactions
26
Last post
3 months ago
Subscriber growth · 66 days tracked

Subscriber growth · last 90 days

30d90dAll
Subscribers now
28.1K
7-day change
+90
+0.3%
30-day change
+370
+1.3%
Period peak
28.1K
05 Sept 2026
Days tracked
66
since 09 Jun 2026
Trend
↗ Rising
over the period: +5.3%source: channel_history · daily
Where this channel ranks

Hacker News across the index.

News channels#178
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Frequently asked questions.

What is Hacker News?▾

Hacker News is a Telegram news channel. With over 28.1K subscribers, it is a steadily growing community in the news space.

How many subscribers does Hacker News have?▾

Hacker News has 28.1K subscribers. It has gained 370 subscribers in the last 30 days.

How is Hacker News ranked?▾

Hacker News is ranked #178 among News channels on Telegram Rankings, with a composite score of 38.4/100. Scores are cohort-normalised and recomputed every sync.

Is Hacker News legit?▾

Hacker News carries no safety flags in our index, though it is not verified by Telegram. Treat unsolicited financial advice with caution.

How do I join Hacker News?▾

Open t.me/hackernewslive in the Telegram app, or use the Join Channel button on this page. Telegram Rankings is an independent index and is not affiliated with Hacker News.

Data provenance
Last synced
Yesterday
Methodology
v3.2
Sync cadence
~20 min
Days tracked
66

Sources: Telegram MTProto (channel metadata, posts) · channel_history (daily subscriber snapshots). Composite score recomputed each sync against the news cohort.

The network

Part of the CommunityRankings network.

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