Show HN: A Minimal Hacker News Reader for Apple Watch Built with SwiftUI
6 days ago
- #Hacker News
- #Apple Watch
- #SwiftUI
- A minimal Hacker News reader for Apple Watch built with SwiftUI.
- Features include a scrollable top stories feed with title, points, and comments count.
- Users can tap a story to view comments in a simple tree-style view.
- Includes an 'Open Article' link to view the article in the watch browser.
- Designed with HN-like styling (orange accent).
- Requires Xcode 15 or newer, macOS with command line tools, and Homebrew (for XcodeGen).
- Project setup involves running ./scripts/generate.sh to install XcodeGen and generate the project file.
- Build and run scripts are provided for easy setup and simulation.
- The app uses the public Hacker News API over HTTPS and does not collect personal data.
- Licensed under MIT.