freeread

Name: freeread
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Chechu

freeread allows you to quickly and legally access free versions of articles using library resources and other online tools.

As of May 2026, freeread has 6 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Education category.

Chechu Education

Chrome Web Store ↗.crx

Users−25.0%

Rating0%

5.00

1 reviews

Reviews0%

Version

1.0

Manifest V3

History

2 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

View as table

Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 1, 2026	8	5.00	1	1.0
May 27, 2026	5	5.00	1	1.0
Now	6	5.00	1	1.0

Permissions & access

Permissions: activeTabscripting
Host access: https://www.proquest.com/*, https://archive.is/*

Screenshots

About

freeread allows you to quickly and legally access free versions of articles using library resources and other online tools.

Technical

Version: 1.0
Manifest: V3
Size: 63.85KiB
Min Chrome: 88
Languages: 1
Featured: No

Metadata

ID: nlbggcdfhnklgdmokfkbmpmpoknpanpm
Developer ID: ucacac8a1e7f2275d365ab7b4cab9e0f7
Developer Email: [email protected]
Created: Jan 2, 2025
Last Updated (Store): Jan 2, 2025
Last Scraped: May 27, 2026
Website: —
Support URL: —
Privacy Policy: —

Similar extensions

Alternatives to freeread, ranked by description similarity.

Researchr

Stop hitting paywalls! Researchr finds free, legal PDF copies of academic articles.

★ 5.0

ReadEasy - Clean Article Reader

Read articles without ads and distractions. Save articles, highlight text, and sync across devices.

Read Faster

Quick access to speed reading - submit URLs or paste text to read at blazing fast speeds.

Read to Fluency - Web Exporter

Export the content of the current site to Read to Fluency.

★ 5.0

Open Access Helper Web

Helps you find Open Access copies of paywalled scientific articles, by utilizing Unpaywall and other services

6.0K

★ 5.0

tiny_isotope — PaywallUnblock Pro

With PaywallUnblock, you can download millions of scientific articles

2.0K

Reazy - Text to Speech

Reading is hard. Listening is easy. Listen to any webpage with one click. Save articles to a clean reader view. Free, high-quality…

189

★ 5.0

ReadEase

AI-powered reading tool for dyslexia and ADHD — emphasizes important words on any webpage

★ 5.0

Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 27, 2026.