DeepDyve Plugin

DeepDyve Plugin
What is DeepDyve Plugin?
DeepDyve Plugin is the official Chrome extension that allows you to save scholarly research queries and search results in your My Library home page. It also enables you to seamlessly access full-text articles through your DeepDyve account from various search engines including PubMed, Google Scholar, ScienceDirect, Semantic Scholar, and across the web.

Extension stats

Users: 40,000+
Rating: 4.05 (37)
Version: 4.2.20 (Last updated: 2024-08-28)
Creation date: 2020-05-26
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • scripting
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 4.46M

Other platforms

DeepDyve Plugin (v4.2.20)
3.81 (43) 2,262+
DeepDyve Plugin (v4.2.20)
5.00 (1) 12,476+
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Extension summary

The official DeepDyve Plugin connects your favorite search engines with My Library in your DeepDyve account.

  • Automatically save your scholarly research queries and search results in your My Library home page.

  • See which articles are available on DeepDyve, then click the plugin button to seamlessly read that full-text article through your DeepDyve account.

Search, organize, and access articles from PubMed, Google Scholar, ScienceDirect, Semantic Scholar, and across the web!

User reviews

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Pros
  • Massive time-saving for clinical and research work
  • Can save directly to DeepDyve folders from the extension
  • Very useful for academic purposes
  • Works for specific DeepDyve functionalities
  • User-friendly app
Cons
  • Keeps getting disabled by certain browsers like Vivaldi
  • Can cripple performance on non-search sites
  • Intrusive search results after updates
  • Does not work on certain Google Scholar domains
  • Requires account creation for some users
Most mentioned
  • Massive time-saving for extremely important work
  • Disabled after a week due to performance issues
  • Intrusive search results after updates
  • Not wanting to create an account
  • Two versions of the plugin with varying success
User reviews
Keeps getting disabled by Vivaldi.
by Eric, 2024-07-29

by Olivier Schaeken, 2024-06-26

Excelente opcion academica
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Extension safety

Risk impact

DeepDyve Plugin requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

DeepDyve Plugin has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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