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Internet Archive - Paywall bypass and archive access

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v3.0.1 Updated Mar 5, 2026 123KiB
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Description

Instantly open the current page in Internet Archive to view snapshots of websites, thereby eliminating paywalls. This extension helps you access web content by bypassing paywalls(especially of news websites), and access historical versions of any site. Perfect for researchers, journalists, and anyone who wants to check a permanent record of web pages. Version 3.0 changes: -New UI consistent with Brands - Changed shortcut again to CTRL+SHIFT+F, since CTRL+SHIFT+U was in conflict with MS Edge -Added new Welcome page. Features: -One-click access to archive.today for the current tab -Works with all HTTP and HTTPS pages -Simple, privacy-friendly, and lightweight How it works: Click the extension icon or use the popup to open the current page in Archive or simply press CTRL+SHIFT+F.
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Permissions

activeTab Can access the current tab when you click the extension contextMenus Can add items to the right-click menu scripting Can inject scripts into web pages tabs Can see your open tabs and their URLs

Details

Version 3.0.1
Updated Mar 5, 2026
Size 123KiB
First Seen Mar 26, 2026