Sci-Hub Master

Let's use Sci-Hub Master together to get journal articles of interest with one click !

Sci-Hub Master: Free Academic Paper Access

"Sci-Hub Master" is a Chrome extension designed to simplify the process of accessing academic journal articles for free. With one click, it navigates directly to the desired paper using the latest Sci-Hub domains, bypassing paywalls and facilitating research. Users can also customize domains and settings for a tailored experience.

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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2024-03-07

By: James Hoo

Users: 30,000+

Rating: 4.70

(20)

Version: 3.4 (Last updated: 2024-02-28)

Creation date: 2022-04-04

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

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Manifest version: 3

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activeTab
contextMenus
storage

Host permissions:

*://*/

Size: 16.16K

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One-click access to academic papers for free with Sci-Hub Master !

This Sci-Hub Master extension will assist you to directly find your favourite journal papers from Sci-Hub with just a click. This extension automatically updates the latest domains for searching papers ! Let's enjoy science with Sci-Hub Master ！

How to use Sci-Hub Master：

1）Go to the journal page you are interested in, click the Sci-Hub Master logo on chrome, the full text of the journal article queried through SciHub will automatically open in a new page.

2）You can also right-click a journal article directly from Google search results and click the Sci-Hub Master option, the full text of the journal article queried through Sci-Hub will automatically open in a new page.

You can customize the Sci-Hub domain and choose whether to open search results in a new page through Options.

This extension defaults to automatically using the latest Sci-Hub domain for searching journal articles, so you don't have to worry about Sci-Hub domain failures. If the default Sci-Hub domain doesn't meet your expectations, you can manually configure it in the Options.

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User reviews

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Pros

Easy to use
Time-saving
Speeds up research process

Cons

Not working on some devices
Hardcoded Sci-Hub domain
Does not provide options to open Sci-Hub in the same or new tab

Most mentioned

Convenience
Utility in research process
Request for improvements

User reviews

As I believe I already said, this is a very time-saving extension. If you would have the time to implement a suggestion, it would be nice if we could have an option to open sci-hub in the same tab versus in a new tab.

Steven dv, 2023-12-05

Help me!!! tks

Arya, 2023-11-23

I am so grateful that this exists. It has sped up my research and writing and has eliminated a lot of time wasting around looking for papers. Works perfectly.