Comparison
Hn CLI vs rtk
rtk has more GitHub stars (83,395 vs 50). rtk was updated more recently (last commit 10h ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Hn CLI
Blazing fast, Hacker News CLI (TUI)
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/plugin marketplace add heartleo/hn-cli
rtk
CLI proxy that reduces LLM token consumption by 60-90% on common dev commands. Single Rust binary, zero dependencies
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brew install rtk| Metric | Hn CLI | rtk |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Plugin | Plugin |
| GitHub stars | 50 | 83,395 |
| Stars, last 7 days | — | — |
| Forks | 2 | 5,295 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | Go | Rust |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 1mo ago | 10h ago |
| Created | Apr 2026 | Jan 2026 |
| Categories | — | AI & LLM tooling |