Show HN: SafeScript, a safe version of JavaScript for executing untrusted code
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#30Peak rank
2Days on list
2Score · 7d
Nov 8, 2026First seen
Rank · 7 days
On Hacker News
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- 12
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- 10
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- EGreg
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- github.com
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Trending history
Show HN: SafeScript, a safe version of JavaScript for executing untrusted code was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 8, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 47 checks on 2 different days, across 2 lists (Hacker News · Front page, Hacker News · Show HN). Its best position was #30 of 30, reached on Nov 8, 23:39 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 9, 21:21 UTC.
Rank history
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Best rank per day (UTC).
30
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Where it trended
| List | Best | Days | Checks | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hacker News · Front page | #30 | 1 | 2 | |
| Hacker News · Show HN | #1 | 2 | 45 |
From the discussion
A few top-level comments from Hacker News, shortened. Read the full thread on Hacker News.
What's stopping malicious scripts from sucking up the host's memory?
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Questions
Is Show HN: SafeScript, a safe version of JavaScript for executing untrusted code trending on Hacker News right now?
Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 9, 21:21 UTC, after 2 days of trending.
What is the highest rank Show HN: SafeScript, a safe version of JavaScript for executing untrusted code reached?
#30 on Hacker News · Front page, on Nov 8, 23:39 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.
How long has Show HN: SafeScript, a safe version of JavaScript for executing untrusted code been trending?
It was first seen on Nov 8, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (47 checks) since.
How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?
12 points and 10 comments; submitted by EGreg on Nov 8, 2026.