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January 21, 2022 2:43 pm  #1


Paywall Bypass

I have noticed many times where an article is referenced that is behind a paywall, the disclaimer that 'YMMV'... you may not be able to get to the article. I came across this website that will get you past the paywall to be able to read the referenced article.

Where I learned of this recommends that if you are consistently getting quality content from any given source, it is strongly suggested that the subscription price be paid. For the occasional article however, this website may come in handy...

https://12ft.io

(Slogan: Show me a 10' paywall, I'll show you a 12' ladder.)

Where I learned of it...
https://youtu.be/TxLy90NdNG4?t=256



 

 

January 21, 2022 7:13 pm  #2


Re: Paywall Bypass

AM&A's wrote:

I have noticed many times where an article is referenced that is behind a paywall, the disclaimer that 'YMMV'... you may not be able to get to the article. I came across this website that will get you past the paywall to be able to read the referenced article.

Where I learned of this recommends that if you are consistently getting quality content from any given source, it is strongly suggested that the subscription price be paid. For the occasional article however, this website may come in handy...

https://12ft.io

(Slogan: Show me a 10' paywall, I'll show you a 12' ladder.)

Where I learned of it...
https://youtu.be/TxLy90NdNG4?t=256



 

Thank you. 

This is the first option I have encountered that doesn't require you to use it on each article;  as the one initial application covers the website for the duration of your visit.
 

Last edited by Media Observer (January 21, 2022 7:14 pm)