Hy's Ladder
Climb over paywalls using archive.ph
As of June 2026, Hy's Ladder has 8 users in the Productivity category.
Usersup 166.7 percent+166.7%
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Version
1.0
Manifest V3
History
6 snapshotsTracking since Apr 19, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | 3 | — | — | 1.0 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 3 | — | — | 1.0 |
| May 9, 2026 | 6 | — | — | 1.0 |
| May 17, 2026 | 7 | — | — | 1.0 |
| May 26, 2026 | 8 | — | — | 1.0 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 6 | — | — | 1.0 |
| Now | 8 | — | — | 1.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- activeTab
- Host access
- None declared
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About
🪜 Hy's Ladder is a lightweight Google Chrome extension designed to help you "climb over" paywalls or view deleted content by instantly searching for the current URL on archive.ph. A simple tool to help you read articles and get past paywalls. 📖 How to use 1. Go to any news article or website. 2. Click the **Ladder** icon in your browser bar. 3. A new tab opens with the saved version of the page! --- Created with curiosity. Use responsibly.
Technical
- Version
- 1.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 6.63KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- conekfomdogcjagabkbpaiimdaoofpaf
- Developer ID
- uc6cd7642ea7c8979b2f31f708c91e0bc
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jan 18, 2026
- Last Updated (Store)
- Jan 18, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 4, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
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- Privacy Policy
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 4, 2026.