Changes links to PDFs of journal articles to the PDF version (not HTML+PDF version with frames)
What is Give me the F-ing PDF?
Give me the F-ing PDF is a user-friendly Google Chrome extension designed to save users time when accessing journal articles. Tired of the extra click needed to bypass HTML+PDF versions of articles with frames? Our extension modifies these links to directly open up the PDF versions of these articles. Installing 'Give me the F-ing PDF' ensures a smoother, more efficient reading experience.
Extension stats
By: vsbuffalo
Rating: 4.53
(15)
Creation date: 2015-05-23
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
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Size: 33.11K
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Extension summary
Countless journal sites have adopted the same terrible web design, requiring an extra click to get a PDF of an article. Nobody has time for that. This is a simple fix: a Google Chrome Extension that modifies the links to the PDFs such that they won't open up with frames.
User reviews
This is just the extension I've been dreaming of.
Outstanding, but need continual updating as the dastardly publishers try to make it hard to download the pdf files we have licenses for <sigh>
awesome add-on :)
exactly what I wanted- capturing whole page as a image and turning it into a pdf having all links....I got what I wanted...thanks to the team :)
Extension safety
Risk impact
Give me the F-ing PDF requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Give me the F-ing PDF has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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