The best price comparison sites, according to hackers
6 price comparison sites were recommended on Hacker News between November 2025 and November 2026. We rank them by how many separate people recommend each one, and 1 earns the Hacker Approved badge.
Top pick
The most recommended price comparison site with the badge. Each figure is one person. RecommendsCriticizes One comment
Functional, minimal, no-frills design
Shoppers praise its functional, plain catalogue of disk prices with no clutter. Critics say it lacks a brand filter and works poorly on mobile.
All 6 price comparison sites, ranked
Select a column heading to sort. Approval share is recommenders out of everyone who gave an opinion; the tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs. Months counts the months, out of 13, in which someone recommended it.
| Rank | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | diskprices.com | 12 | 5 | 71% | 5 | — | Approved |
| 2 | camelcamelcamel | 8 | 2 | 80% | 5 | — | — |
| Tied 3 | MiniPCs.zip | 7 | 1 | 88% | 2 | — | — |
| Tied 3 | Price Per Ball | 7 | 3 | 70% | 1 | — | — |
| Tied 5 | Geizhals | 5 | 2 | 71% | 4 | — | — |
| Tied 5 | TerabyteDeals | 5 | 14 | 26% | 1 | — | — |
How we rank
Rank is the number of separate people who recommend a product in a Hacker News comment over the past year. Someone who praises the same price comparison site in five threads counts once.
The badge goes to price comparison sites that at least 10 people recommend, with recommenders outnumbering critics at least 2 to 1, recommended in at least 4 of the 13 months.
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