Open Access Button

Push Button. Get Research. Make Progress.

What is Open Access Button?

Open Access Button is a Chrome extension that is designed to overcome barriers to accessing research articles. When certain content is not accessible, use the Open Access Button. Vigorously searching across thousands of sources, it assures instant, legal, and cost-free access to the needed research materials. It redefines how research articles are accessed, facilitating smooth knowledge advancement and scholarly progression.

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By: https://openaccessbutton.org

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Users: 40,000+

Rating: 3.58 (19)

Version: oabutton_4.4.4 (Last updated: 2018-11-21)

Creation date: 2018-11-21

Risk impact: Very low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

activeTab
storage

Size: 37.05K

Email: le*****@openaccessbutton.org

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 4143 ▲ 29

Other rankings

#23331 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 756 #2 in free access keyword 49 #35 in button for google keyword 57 ▼ 3

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Summary

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Get the articles you need with the Open Access Button.

The next time you can't access the research you need, use the Open Access Button. The Button searches thousands of sources to get you instant, legal access to articles.

User reviews

User reviews summary

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Finds open access and open data
Can be a real life-saver

Cons

Almost never works
Takes >15 seconds to respond when it does
Requires additional effort to access articles

Most mentioned

Never works
Finds the open access copy of a paper
Doesn't give instant, legal access to articles

Recent reviews

Rafael Stefani Baptista, 2024-04-05

não funciona

Diogo Dias, 2024-04-05

Dear Author, I regret to inform you that the paywall bypass extension you have developed appears to be non-functional. Despite my initial intention to utilize this extension to bypass paywalls, it has failed to serve its intended purpose. I kindly request that you address this issue and rectify the situation. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Sincerely, User