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* [Disclaimer](#disclaimer)
### Installation
You can install the add-on from Mozilla add-ons (AMO): [Bypass Paywalls Clean](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bypass-paywalls-clean)\
You can install the add-on from Mozilla add-ons (AMO): [Bypass Paywalls Clean](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bypass-paywalls-clean)\
Latest add-on versions (2.4.8.0+) require a browser based on Firefox 86+ (else use the non-amo version below).\
Or download and install the latest xpi-version from [GitLab](https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean/-/releases)
If you want to install the latest [master ZIP-file from GitLab](https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean/-/archive/master/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean-master.zip) use a Firefox browser which allows using unsigned add-ons like Firefox Developer Portable (go to about:config and set xpinstall.signatures.required to false) or LibreWolf (for both no automatic updates of add-on).\
Or load a temporary add-on in regular Firefox (go to about:debugging#/runtime/this-firefox & load manifest.json from unpacked folder (of master-zip)).
By default BPC has limited permissions, but you can opt-in to enable custom sites (and also clear cookies/block general paywall-scripts for non-listed sites). You can also just request permissions for the custom sites you added yourself (or click `clear cookies` (BPC-icon) to ask for permission for current site).
By default BPC has limited host permissions, but you can opt-in to enable custom sites (and also clear cookies/block general paywall-scripts for non-listed sites). You can also just request permissions for the custom sites you added yourself (or click `clear cookies` (BPC-icon) to ask for permission for current site).\
You can also install the custom add-on version (with host permissions for all sites): [Bypass Paywalls Clean (c)](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bypass-paywalls-clean)
### Update
Check for updates (in about:addons) and allow permissions for newly supported sites (else no update will be installed).\
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BPC add-on works fine in [Firefox Nightly](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.mozilla.fenix), [Fennec F-Droid](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.mozilla.fennec_fdroid) or [IceRaven](https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser) though (when you load BPC from a [custom add-on collection](https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2020/09/29/expanded-extension-support-in-firefox-for-android-nightly)).\
For Firefox Nightly or Fennec F-Droid (based on latest Firefox for Android) you have to make your own custom add-on collection (or use another that contains BPC). \
[Iceraven (Fenix fork)](https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser) uses: [What I want on Fenix](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/16201230/What-I-want-on-Fenix)\
[Iceraven (Fenix fork)](https://github.com/fork-maintainers/iceraven-browser) uses: [What I want on Fenix](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/collections/16201230/What-I-want-on-Fenix)\
It has a custom add-ons account: 16201230 & collection: What-I-want-on-Fenix.\
In IceRaven all add-ons are shown (with search option), but In Firefox Nightly and Fennec F-Droid only the first 50 add-ons are shown.\
There you can use custom add-ons account: 15546469 & collection: Fenix.
PS on Android: enabling custom sites isn't working (no optional permissions).\
Then you need the 'custom' add-on version (with access to all sites): [Bypass Paywalls Clean (custom)](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bypass-paywalls-clean-custom)
Then you need install the 'custom' add-on version (with access to all sites): [Bypass Paywalls Clean (c)](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bypass-paywalls-clean-custom)
#### Chrome/Chromium
Visit the [Chrome repository](https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-chrome-clean) of Bypass Paywall Clean.
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Use adblocker with custom (content)filter: https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-clean-filters
#### Notes
* This add-on works best alongside the adblocker [uBlock Origin](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin).
* This add-on works best alongside the adblocker [uBlock Origin](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ublock-origin).
* You will be logged out for most of the sites you have checked.
* Some sites need to redirect to an amp-page (add an exception in your `Redirect AMP to HTML` add-on).
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[Towards Data Science](https://towardsdatascience.com)
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[Example list of custom sites](https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean/-/blob/master/custom/sites_custom.json) or [download list (json)](https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean/-/raw/master/custom/sites_custom.json)
PS on Android: enabling custom sites isn't working (no optional permissions).\
Then you need the 'custom' add-on version (with access to all sites): [Bypass Paywalls Clean (custom)](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bypass-paywalls-clean-custom)
Then you need to install the 'custom' add-on version (with access to all sites): [Bypass Paywalls Clean (custom)](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bypass-paywalls-clean-custom)
### Add excluded site
Add excluded sites/domains (for your subscriptions).\
You can also exclude a specific domain which is grouped in options.
### Troubleshooting
* This add-on works best alongside the adblocker [uBlock Origin](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin).
* This add-on works best alongside the adblocker [uBlock Origin](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ublock-origin).
* If a site doesn't work, try turning off uBlock and refreshing.
* Make sure the (new) site is checked under Options.
* You will be logged out for most of the sites you have checked.
* Make sure you're running the latest version of Bypass Paywalls Clean.
* If none of these work, you can [submit an issue](https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean/-/issues).
* If you live in the EU, also consider installing the extension [I don't care about cookies](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/i-dont-care-about-cookies) in order to remove cookie warnings (or add filter [Easylist Cookies](https://easylist-downloads.adblockplus.org/easylist-cookie.txt) | [I don't care about cookies custom filter](https://www.i-dont-care-about-cookies.eu/abp) to uBlock Origin). Some sites need to set a consent-cookie for (social) media.
* If you live in the EU, also consider installing the extension [I don't care about cookies](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/i-dont-care-about-cookies) in order to remove cookie warnings (or add filter [Easylist Cookies](https://easylist-downloads.adblockplus.org/easylist-cookie.txt) | [I don't care about cookies custom filter](https://www.i-dont-care-about-cookies.eu/abp) to uBlock Origin). Some sites need to set a consent-cookie for (social) media.
### Changelog-releases
* Visit the [changelog page](https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clean/-/blob/master/changelog.txt).
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