Unpaywall

What is Unpaywall?

The app enables users to access scholarly articles and research papers that are typically locked behind paywalls, providing a free and legal alternative to accessing this valuable scientific content. Through the use of a browser extension, the app detects when a user is viewing a paywalled article and presents a direct link to a freely available version of the PDF, streamlining the process of obtaining restricted research materials

Highlights

• Provides free access to paywalled scholarly articles and research papers
• Seamlessly integrates with web browsers through a browser extension
• Automatically identifies and links to freely available versions of paywalled content