Medium Free Filter
Add a toggle in Medium's navbar to filter free-to-read articles.
As of June 2026, Medium Free Filter has 9 users in the Social & Communication category.
Usersdown 25.0 percent−25.0%
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Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3
History
3 snapshotsTracking since Apr 19, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | 12 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 3, 2026 | 13 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 12, 2026 | 12 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Now | 9 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- None declared
- Host access
- None declared
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About
Medium Free Filter helps you read smarter on Medium by showing only free-to-read stories. No more scrolling past member-only posts you can’t access — just clean, open content every time. This extension adds a simple “Free Only” button right in Medium’s navigation bar. With one click, it instantly filters out paywalled articles, giving you a clutter-free reading experience. The filter remembers your setting so you don’t have to toggle it every time. Features: - Adds a Free Only toggle to Medium’s top navbar - Automatically hides Member-only stories - Works seamlessly with Medium’s infinite scroll - Saves your filter preference across sessions - Lightweight, fast, and privacy-friendly (no data collection) Perfect for: - Readers who only want to see free stories - Students and researchers looking for accessible resources - Anyone who prefers a distraction-free Medium homepage How to use: - Install the extension - Visit Medium.com - Toggle the “Free Only” button in the navbar - Enjoy a curated feed of free content
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 9.59KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- chmgpijhpmgnboikjoeknioplpeljalc
- Developer ID
- uee6b9d039a3c3c6477c1bc86198ede96
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Oct 4, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Oct 4, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 6, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
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