Top 11 Paywall Open-Source Projects

1. ladder

   1 1 4,726 7.1 Go

   Selfhosted alternative to 12ft.io. and 1ft.io bypass paywalls with a proxy ladder and remove CORS headers from any URL (by everywall)

   

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3. burlesco

   2 6 913 4.3 JavaScript

   Leia notícias sem ser assinante, burle o paywall (WebExtension)

   

4. marreta

   3 1 797 9.5 PHP

   Uma ferramenta que quebra barreiras de acesso e elementos que atrapalham a leitura! / Marreta is a tool that removes access barriers and visual distractions!

   

   Project mention: Marreta: Paywall Bypass and Content Cleaner | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-01-04

5. bibbot

   4 4 534 7.9 TypeScript

   BibBot is a browser extension that removes the paywall on German online news sites using your library account's access to press databases.

   

6. FreemiumKit

   5 0 104 8.4 Swift

   The fastest & easiest way to provide in-app purchases & subscriptions in apps for iOS, macOS, tvOS, and visionOS.

   

7. freenews

   6 4 84 6.3 Go

   Reverse Proxy & DNS based solution to bypass paywalls 🔨💵🧱

   

8. monetization-platforms

   7 2 69 6.4

   Crowdsourced list of monetization platforms for creators

   

9. SaaSHub

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10. nami-apple

    8 4 57 5.9 Objective-C

    Easy Apple subscriptions & in-app purchases, with powerful no-code paywalls and A/B testing.

    

11. freeRep

    9 1 52 0.0 JavaScript

    Bypass repubblica.it and lastampa.it paywall

    

12. lightning-publisher-wordpress

    10 1 23 6.0 PHP

    WordPress plugin to integrate Bitcoin Lightning payments (for Value 4 Value payments, paywalls and tipping)

    

13. HN-Paywall-Archiver

    11 1 6 10.0 JavaScript

    NodeJS script that submits the latest paywalled HackerNews posts to Archive.is. Created to get rid of paywalls and help with my other project HNN.

    

Paywall related posts

• Bypass paywalls is taken down from GitHub (and Firefox addons registry)

  1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 13 Dec 2024

• Bypass Paywalls web browser extension for Chrome and Firefox

  2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 17 Apr 2024

• Bypass Paywalls repository is gone

  12 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Apr 2024

• The existence of a new kind of magnetism has been confirmed

  1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 16 Feb 2024

• Times Article

  1 project | /r/nffc | 9 Dec 2023

• Ukraine cracks down on draft-dodging as it struggles to find troops

  2 projects | /r/europe | 8 Dec 2023

• Sega of America CEO Shuji Utsumi on VF: “We are evaluating right now. Virtua Fighter doesn’t use so many tricks, special moves like in Street Fighter, it’s very realistic [...] How can we make it more dramatic? It’s something we’re working on.”

  1 project | /r/Kappachino | 8 Dec 2023
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