RemovePaywalls.com

Name: RemovePaywalls.com
Rating: 4.4762 (21 reviews)
Author: Impactful Technology

By: Impactful Technology

Access full articles without a paywall by finding them in archive sites

This add-on was removed from Firefox Add-ons Store on 2025-06-03

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Features & Capabilities

RemovePaywalls.com is a powerful Chrome extension designed to help users bypass paywalls on popular news websites effortlessly. With just one click, it searches archive sites to provide access to the full articles you want to read without any restrictions.

By utilizing archived versions of articles, RemovePaywalls.com ensures uninterrupted, free access to reliable news content, improving your browsing experience and keeping you informed without barriers. Perfect for readers who want easy and fast access to news without subscriptions or paywalls.

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Version:

1.0 Last updated: 2024-12-27

Version code:

5865388

Creation date:

2024-12-24

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Size:

15.50KB

Email:

in*****@removepaywalls.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

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Source:

Firefox Add-ons Store

Data ingested on:

2025-06-03

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Developed by:

Impactful Technology

Firefox Add-ons Store

https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/removepaywalls-com/

Email:

in*****@removepaywalls.com

Website:

https://removepaywalls.com

User Reviews

Users praise RemovePaywalls.com for effectively bypassing paywalls, making it a favored add-on for accessing news without payment. It is easy to use and appreciated as a free solution. However, some users report that recent updates have caused it to stop working, and the add-on sometimes retrieves older articles instead of the latest news.

Pros

Effectively removes paywalls, allowing free access to content.
Easy to use with a simple, clear purpose.
Highly appreciated by users who are tired of paywalls on news sites.
Works well most of the time and meets user expectations.

Cons

Stopped working properly after a recent update as reported by users.
Does not always allow access to the most current news articles, sometimes showing older content instead.

Recent reviews

by Em*****, 2025-05-21

so great I am sure many want to ban this add-on! will be in my standard-set of add-ons from now on!

by *****, 2025-05-08

by Fi*****, 2025-05-01

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Is RemovePaywalls.com Safe?

Risk impact

Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

RemovePaywalls.com requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.

Risk likelihood

Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

RemovePaywalls.com may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.