freepaper

Instant access to research full-text papers by searching public resources. This works based on community driven content collected from various resources on the net.
What is freepaper?
Freepaper is a Firefox add-on designed to provide users with instant access to the full text of research papers. It operates by scouring public resources on the internet, with its content driven by a community of users. With this tool, you can easily browse through an extensive collection of research material available in various online resources.

Add-on stats

Users: 795 ▼ -24
Rating: 4.67 (12)
Version: 2.1.0.4resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2018-02-01
Weekly download count: 4
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*.oadoi.org/*
  • *://freepaper.me/*
  • *://*.freepaper.me/*
  • tabs
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • notifications
Size: 691.67K
URLs: Website

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User reviews

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Pros
  • Clean, curated universe
  • Dynamic, overlapping network of integrated platforms and services
  • Real problem solver
Cons
  • Error while downloading
  • Downloads in Arabic only
  • Redirects to error 403 page
Most mentioned
  • Downloading issues
  • Problem solving
Recent reviews
by Gewiss, 2023-11-02
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

freepaper is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install freepaper if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

freepaper is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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