A paywall remover is a tool, method, or software designed to bypass digital paywalls that restrict access to content on websites, such as news articles, academic papers, or premium blogs. Paywalls are implemented by publishers to monetize their content, requiring users to subscribe or pay for access. Common types include soft paywalls, which limit the number of free articles, paywall remover and hard paywalls, which block access entirely without payment.Paywall removers can take various forms. Browser extensions or scripts, such as those leveraging developer tools or JavaScript modifications, are popular among users. Proxy servers or cached versions of pages might also provide access to restricted content.