Medium Unlocker Alternatives

Medium Unlocker is described as 'Android app designed to access Medium articles without any paywalls' and is an app in the web browsers category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Medium Unlocker for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mozilla Firefox, Docker, Self-Hosted and Google Chrome apps. The best Medium Unlocker alternative is Unpaywall, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Medium Unlocker are Ladder, PaywallBuster, Sci-Net and Anti-Paywall.

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  1. Unpaywall icon
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    Unpaywall is a browser extension for Chrome and Firefox that allows users to access free PDFs of scholarly articles legally. It is open-source, works across Mac, Windows, and Linux, and doesn't require permissions, providing a seamless research experience with ad-free browsing across platforms.

    12 Unpaywall alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  2. Ladder icon
     13 likes

    Ladder is a web proxy to help bypass paywalls. This is a self-hosted version of 1ft.io and 12ft.io. It is inspired by 13ft.

    10 Ladder alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  3. Anti-Paywall icon
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    This extension will mangle your browser's requests to maximize the chances of bypassing paywalls.

    9 Anti-Paywall alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  4. Paywall.vip icon
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    Paywall.vip is a free online tool that allows users to bypass paywalls on news websites and access restricted articles. Simply add “paywall.vip/” before a URL to gain instant access.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Privacy First Web Simplifier Extension - Access ladder services such as 12ft.io, 1ft.io and self hosted alternatives (Ladder & 13ft for example) with a button!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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