How To Get Past Paywalls

Here’s a list of tricks I use to get past paywalls.

Disable JavaScript

Works for:

• The Atlantic
• Wired
• New York Times (NYTimes or NYT)

Consider using noscript.it

Browser’s Reader Mode

The Atlantic

Open in Incognito or Private Browsing

Works for any of those websites that give you X free articles then asks you to subscribe like Medium.

Harper

Look Up on Archive.org Wayback Machine

Works for Bloomberg

Use the Facebook Redirect

Works for Wall Street Journal (WSJ)