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First Click Free for Windows

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Editors’ Review

Download.com staff
This Google Chrome extension reloads paywalled articles using a Google referrer, granting access to the full content based on the 'first click free' policy.

  • Pros

    • Provides access to paywalled article content
    • Simple one-click page reload operation
    • Integrates directly into the Google Chrome browser

  • Cons

    • Only available for the Google Chrome browser
    • Effectiveness depends on site's adherence to Google's policy
    • Requires manual action to reload the page
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First Click Free for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.3
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 10
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows 7
Additional Requirements
Google Chrome beta channel
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
125
Downloads Last Week
0
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Developer’s Description

By Carter Cole
Visit sites with paywall content.
First Click Free is an extension for Google Chrome. Google first click free policy requires sites to provide the same full article to users who found them through Google as they did to the search engines when the page was crawled. This extension reloads the page from Google so the pages full content is returned.
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