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Sci-Scraper

An efficient extension to view and download IEEE journal paper
Information is power. But like all power, there are those who want to keep it for themselves. :- Aaron Swartz

Download SciScraper


SciScraper make use of Sci-Hub [Credits : Alexandra Elbakyan] which is a shadow library website that provides free access to millions of research papers and books. This extension works only with ieeexplore[.]ieeep[.org as of now. Currently this extension is only supported in Chromium based browsers.We will soon release a beta version for firefox. SciScraper also has the ability to remember important paper links and urls

Documentation

BaseUi BaseUi with Link Collector Download Button

Installation

SciScraper is compatible with any Chromium-based browsers

1: Download the latest release from here
2: Extract the downloaded zip file
3: Goto Browsers Settings using three dots on the top right corner
4: Then Select Extensions
You may directly open extensions using chrome://extensions
5: Now, Enable developer mode
6: Click on Load Unpacked and select your Unzip folder

Visit the IEEE paper you want to download(ieeexplore[.]ieee[.]org/ ) and press the download button

Refer :
https://webkul.com/blog/how-to-install-the-unpacked-extension-in-chrome/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oswjtLwCUqg

Disclaimer

The copyright status of downloaded articles is the user's responsibility and not that of the developers of this project