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Embeddable Hacker News button + vote counter for your site
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Embeddable Hacker News vote / counter button
Async, embeddable submit + vote counter button for Hacker News.
- If the story has not been posted to HN, "Submit" button is shown, otherwise latest point count is displayed.
- Auto-detects Google Analytics and registers clicks events (see reports under
Traffic Sources > Social > Social Plugins
).
Embedding the button
Step 1, place the HN link where you want the button appear on the page:
Vote on HN
Step 2, include the (async) javascript file:
Note: you can safely embed multiple buttons on the same page.
Misc
- Kudos to @sbashyal and @stbullard for the button styling (hnlike.com)
- Kudos to Algolia for an awesome HN API
- (MIT License) - Copyright (c) 2012 Ilya Grigorik