Release Notes (macOS)

This version includes no feature updates, but fixes a bug, which would crash the containing app, when you clicked the Statistics button.

Est-ce que vous parlez français ? Thanks to @f_renaville Open Access Helper (macOS) does now have a French translation. Thank you François The other feature of this version is that I removed the code that would send anonymous usage statistics to me once a month. You always had full control over whether to send the […]

This is a minor version update, ensuring that the changed oahelper.org server structure is respected. Additionally I fixed some minor issues with DOI handling at apa.org.

This version introduces OpenCitations to Open Access Helper. A badge will show the number of times the article you are viewing has been cited, helping you easily identify the most popular research.  Furthermore a number of smaller performance enhancements and bug fixes are included.

Starting with this version Open Access Helper now supports Remote Access through EZProxy, a URL rewriting proxy popular with university and college libraries

In this version I’ve packed a lot of useful features, including: * you will now see “version information”, as you hover over the orange button. This will indicate to you whether the found Open Access version is the “submitted version”, “accepted version” or “published version” * if you’d like you can enable support for CORE […]

Select, which Highlight & Search Context Menus you would like to see Only show Open Access Button for publications within the last 5 years Improved performance on onlinelibrary.wiley.com, ingentaconnect.com & journals.sagepub.com

Information about Open Access Version (submitted, accepted, published) Support for Touch Bar on MacBook Pros, with this capabilities – only for main app

Support for Open Access Button API & Request Mode Set Deploy Target to macOS 10.13 (no official support)

With this release we add Core Discovery API in the background to find even more Open Access Copies of otherwise paywalled scientific literature!