Downloads paywalled html source to a local temp file, then opens it in the user's default browser. Depending on how the site is paywalled, should bypass the paywall protection.
- If using the python version of the code in src/:
python paywalled.py paywalled_url
- To use the GUI version, run:
python gui_pay.py
- If using the windows executable version of the code in dist/, just enter the url into the GUI that opens.
- To display help message:
python paywalled.py --help
- If you are behind a network proxy:
python paywalled.py paywalled_url --proxy proxy_url
- This exe is provided for convenience purposes and may not necessarily kept up to date with the latest code additions.
- requests
- This package was written as a proof of concept and thus should not be used by anyone ever. Author takes no responsibility for effects of using this script.