OA.mg

Download and read millions of research papers

OA.mg: Access & Download Free Open Access Research Papers

OA.mg is a Chrome extension that aims to democratize knowledge by providing free access to over 250 million research papers. Unlike other academic search engines, OA.mg integrates with all open access databases and connects them for a superior search experience. The OA.mg extension fosters collaboration and open access to research, accelerating discoveries and solutions for our collective problems.
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Extension stats

Users: 20,000+
Rating: 4.81
(26)
Version: 2.5 (Last updated: 2023-06-02)
Creation date: 2021-10-23
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • https://*/*
Size: 81.37K
Email: te*****@oa.mg

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

Open Access for everyone. Download and read 250 million open access research papers.

We believe research should be openly accessible to everyone. Knowledge yearns to be free.

The best path for accelerating multi-disciplinary breakthrough research is freely sharing knowledge across scientific fields.

The only way to solve our problems and fix the future is through open collaboration.

Why us?

  1. There are many academic search engines, but only we combine all OA databases and connect them to each other.
  2. Our search engine is superior to any other.
  3. Powerful integrations enable you to do more with your papers. Great things come from collaboration, which is why we have partnered with the leading educational tools out there to unlock features you have only ever dreamed of.

Join our fight for Open Access. We have nothing to lose but our chains.

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Very useful for researchers, especially from resource-limited backgrounds
  • Quick and efficient in finding and accessing academic papers
  • User-friendly and easy to use
  • Highly recommendable for retrieving papers
  • Provides relevant papers in chronological and citation order
Cons
  • Cannot access some recent articles
  • Functionality limited to web use only
  • Complicated to use at times, especially for citations or DOIs
  • Requires improvements for better user experience
Most mentioned
  • Great tool
  • Helpful for accessing papers
  • Works well for older publications
  • Needs additional features like a notebook or highlighting
  • Some articles are not available
User reviews
by Ted Ryan, 2024-12-06

i like it
by Jimoh Tope, 2024-01-04

Its Great tool, but I need use it Out of web page also, however it is very Useful.
by Soroush Falah, 2023-06-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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Risk likelihood

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