Open Access Helper Web
Helps you find Open Access copies of paywalled scientific articles, by utilizing Unpaywall and core.ac.uk APIs
What is Open Access Helper Web?
Open Access Helper Web is an Edge add-on that utilizes unpaywall.org and core.ac.uk APIs to find Open Access copies of paywalled scientific articles. Simply click the badge to access the document!
Add-on stats
By: Claus Wolf
Rating: 4.00
(1)
Creation date: 2023-08-29
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
- tabs
- storage
- contextMenus
- scripting
Host permissions:
- *://*/*
Size: 396.00K
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
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Add-on summary
Helps you find Open Access copies of paywalled scientific articles, by utilizing unpaywall.org and core.ac.uk APIs
FIND OPEN ACCESS
When you view a research article, Open Access Helper detects the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) of the document and then will query the APIs of unpaywall.org and core.ac.uk to find a link for a legal open access copy. Simply click the Open Access Helper badge to access the document!
User reviews
Pretty helpful for some websites.
by Nicole, 2023-10-22
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Open Access Helper Web requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Open Access Helper Web is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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