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Bypass Medium Paywall fork: do not redirect for free posts
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// ==UserScript== | |
// @name Medium Paywall Bypass | |
// @namespace Violentmonkey Scripts | |
// @run-at document-start | |
// @match *://*.medium.com/* | |
// @match *://medium.com/* | |
// @match *://*/* | |
// @grant none | |
// @version 2.4 | |
// @inject-into content | |
// @updateURL https://gist.githubusercontent.com/mathix420/e0604ab0e916622972372711d2829555/raw/medium.user.js | |
// @downloadURL https://gist.githubusercontent.com/mathix420/e0604ab0e916622972372711d2829555/raw/medium.user.js | |
// @website https://freedium.cfd | |
// @author Mathix420, ZhymabekRoman | |
// @description Don't forget to remove `@match` filters you don't want. | |
// ==/UserScript== | |
// initCall is telling us if we need to inject the title observer | |
function mediumRedirecter(initCall = false) { | |
if ( | |
// Allow seeing original articles that were already redirected to freedium. | |
!window.location.href.endsWith('#bypass') && | |
// Do not redirect when editing on medium. | |
!window.location.href.includes("/edit?source=") && | |
// Detect if we are on a medium website (regardless of the domain) | |
document.head?.querySelector('meta[property="al:android:url"]')?.content?.includes('medium://p/') && | |
// Do not redirect for free posts | |
document.querySelector('.meteredContent') != null | |
) { | |
window.location.href = 'https://freedium.cfd/' + window.location.href; | |
} else if (initCall && /(.*\.|^)medium\.com$/.test(window.location.host)) { | |
// Observe <title> changes | |
new MutationObserver(function(mutations) { | |
// If title change is detected, check if a freedium redirect is required | |
if (mutations[0].target.textContent) mediumRedirecter(); | |
}).observe( | |
document.querySelector('title'), | |
{ subtree: true, characterData: true, childList: true } | |
); | |
} | |
} | |
mediumRedirecter(true); |
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