
Lean Library by Lean Library
The Lean Library extension is a free tool which assists your library in delivering their services directly into your research workflow in more ways than one!
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About this extension
The Lean Library extension is a free tool which assists your library in delivering their services directly into your research workflow in more ways than one! With the Lean Library extension, you can enjoy:
Lean Library Access
Do you use Browzine, EndNote Click, Readcube or PaperPanda? Then Lean Library Access is for you!
Get easy access to your library’s article and ebook e-resources directly into your browser.
The extension will notify when you are on a website that contains material your library can give you access to. A single click will redirect you to this content, no paywalls, no multiple log-ins. The browser extension simplifies searching for relevant sources and facilitates quality study time. A few quick clicks will get you started.
Lean Library Open - Unlock instant & legal access to millions of free academic papers.
Did you know that over a third of all academic papers have a free-to-read version available? Our free plug-in unlocks access instantly and legally to millions of these papers, saving you time and effort.
Even if you're not affiliated to an institution, you can still get quick and seamless redirection to open access materials absolutely free.
Simply download the extension and select Lean Library Open as your library.
Lean Library Futures
Futures is our ambitious new service bringing additional services from your library into your workflows. We’re still developing this service, but it will be delivered through our Lean Library Extension.
Lean Library Access
Do you use Browzine, EndNote Click, Readcube or PaperPanda? Then Lean Library Access is for you!
Get easy access to your library’s article and ebook e-resources directly into your browser.
The extension will notify when you are on a website that contains material your library can give you access to. A single click will redirect you to this content, no paywalls, no multiple log-ins. The browser extension simplifies searching for relevant sources and facilitates quality study time. A few quick clicks will get you started.
Lean Library Open - Unlock instant & legal access to millions of free academic papers.
Did you know that over a third of all academic papers have a free-to-read version available? Our free plug-in unlocks access instantly and legally to millions of these papers, saving you time and effort.
Even if you're not affiliated to an institution, you can still get quick and seamless redirection to open access materials absolutely free.
Simply download the extension and select Lean Library Open as your library.
Lean Library Futures
Futures is our ambitious new service bringing additional services from your library into your workflows. We’re still developing this service, but it will be delivered through our Lean Library Extension.
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This add-on needs to:
- Access browser tabs
- Store unlimited amount of client-side data
- Access browser activity during navigation
- Access your data for all web sites
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- Access your data for all web sites
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- Version
- 2023.27.6
- Size
- 3.76 MB
- Last updated
- 7 days ago (21 Nov 2023)
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- Licence
- GNU General Public Licence v3.0
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Release notes for 2023.27.6
We'd like to introduce you to our new "Check Print Holdings" feature. This allows you to easily click to check if your library holds a resource as a print copy when you're browsing the web.
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