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OpenArticle

OpenArticle - Bypass Medium Paywalls

One-click access to full articles in a beautiful, distraction-free reader with automatic dark mode support.

★★★★☆4.0 (13) · 4k+ users
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MRR · No price listedNo price in the listing
Opportunity—
Buyer threads · 30 d0
“Doesn't load on Chrome for me when clicking the button...”
#1 complaint · Bugs/Reliability · 1 of 2 complaints read · analysed Nov 3, 2026 · source

01Revenue

No price in the listing

Store data from the Chrome Web Store listing, refreshed daily. Updated 1 d ago.

02Why users leave OpenArticle

Bugs/Reliability1 review · 1 of 2

Chrome button click fails to load article; user says fresh install, not version-related.

“Doesn't load on Chrome for me when clicking the button...” source ↗

Sample: 2 recent complaints (1–3★ reviews) · clustered Nov 3, 2026 · complaints from Oct 2026–Oct 2026, almost all in the last 24 months · each review labelled by a model, quotes verbatim

03How to build a better OpenArticle

Build difficultyMediumChrome extension reliability plus paywall/legal and store-approval risk; no payments, hardware, or network effects.
Three build ideas that answer these complaintsIncluded in the day pass and Pro.
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04Who wants a better OpenArticle

0 buyer threads in the last 30 days name OpenArticle, and 4 more are in the same market.

05Questions about OpenArticle

How much revenue does OpenArticle make?

OpenArticle's listing publishes no price and no paid plan, so MRRLens shows no revenue estimate. It may still charge on its own website; a founder can verify the real figure.

What do users complain about most in OpenArticle?

Across 2 recent complaints, the most common is bugs/reliability (1 of 2). Chrome button click fails to load article; user says fresh install, not version-related.

What are the best OpenArticle alternatives?

The closest alternatives MRRLens found are Free Medium Reader, Paywall-Free Reader and Outliner. The full list, with why users leave, is on the OpenArticle alternatives page.

How many people use OpenArticle?

OpenArticle lists 4k+ users on the Chrome Web Store, rated 4.0 (13).

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