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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By: https://oa.mg

Users: 20,000+

Rating: 4.81

(26)

Version: 2.5 (Last updated: 2023-06-02)

Creation date: 2021-10-23

Permissions:

storage
activeTab
scripting

Host permissions:

https://*/*

Size: 81.37K

Email: te*****@oa.mg

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 5,774 ▲ 76

Other rankings

#218 in Tools ▼ 2 #186 in research keyword 33 ▲ 7

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Very useful tool for accessing academic papers
Helps researchers, especially from third-world countries
Fast and efficient in finding papers
Makes it easy to access and download papers
Highly recommended by users

Cons

Some recent articles can't be found
Complicated process for loading citations or DOI
Limited usability outside of web pages

Most mentioned

Useful for researchers and students
Fast retrieval of documents
Potential for additional features like notebook and highlighting tools

User reviews

i like it

Jimoh Tope, 2024-01-04

Its Great tool, but I need use it Out of web page also, however it is very Useful.

Soroush Falah, 2023-06-10

挺好用

周晓龙, 2023-04-23

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Extension safety

Risk impact

OA.mg requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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