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News Archivist

by gurvin.anand · Education
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Redirect paywalled news articles to an archive site automatically.

Users
26
+3 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#137K
#114K among extensions
Version
0.0.0.2
updated 18 Dec 2024

Users

monthly, 2 years
01326Dec 2024Dec 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 26 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
001Dec 2024Dec 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About News Archivist

Automatically provide archived version of news articles on major news websites. Stay informed, access content seamlessly, and save time with this simple and efficient Chrome extension. Currently only works for the New York Times, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+3+13.0%00.00
30 days+3+13.0%00.00
6 months+11+73.3%00.00
1 year+14+116.7%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
0.0.0.218 Dec 2024

Details

Category
Education
First seen
18 Dec 2024
Size
259 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
fbdcfnckfghaejmkmllllifdpnojighb

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 1
Permissions
tabs
Site access
*://*.nytimes.com/**://*.washingtonpost.com/**://*.wsj.com/*

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