Guides

A calmer way to choose what to watch.

HackerTube Explorer adds navigable context to videos shared by the Hacker News community. It helps with discovery, not with deciding what to believe.

Find a useful starting point

Begin with a topic or a question. Search understands video titles, channels, topics, formats, and the recorded discussion context.

Explore the catalogue

Read the source before trusting the claim

A documented HN source means the video retains a direct link to a captured Hacker News discussion. It does not mean Hacker News officially endorses it.

Read the methodology

Use collections to build momentum

Collections are small editorial sequences for starting a subject. Save individual videos as you go and return when you have time to watch.

Browse collections