WallHop
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
Why people recommend it
“is useful, but it doesn't support many top-tier news sites.”
“here are 2 alternatives that might work for you”
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“just use wallhop.io”
“It's quite convenient because it doesn't have the recaptcha from archive.today”
Caveats and dissent
“That wallhop thing gets confused by the double slash in the URL”
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“Doesn't even work for Reuters.”
Often compared with
From the makers not counted in the ranking
> Well dang, I thought it would just be a worse archive.today OP states on their blog [1]: > If every method fails, fall back to an archived copy from archive.is. I'm wondering why I shouldn't just stick with archive.is then. [1] https://dev.to/wafflehacker/12ftio-is-gone-so-i-built-my-own-paywall-bypass-1ldb
“irishexaminer.com paywallbypass = implimented!”
Threads where it came up
- Show HN: WallHop – 12ft.io is gone, so I built a replacement 5 mentions
- Archive.today links going forward 1 mention
- Elon Musk and AI rivals pledge to give away nearly $300B 1 mention
- Jared Kushner's Hacked Phone Revealed His Secret Negotiations 1 mention
- Google staff resign in backlash over its AI contracts with military 1 mention
- The First Social Network: In rural Argentina residents send messages w AM radio 1 mention
Also written as Wallhop, wallhop. Data: wallhop.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 8
“is useful, but it doesn't support many top-tier news sites.”
“here are 2 alternatives that might work for you”
“That wallhop thing gets confused by the double slash in the URL”
“just use wallhop.io”
“Wont work here:”
“https://wallhop.io/https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/10/19/the-first-social-network”
“Doesn't even work for Reuters.”
“It's quite convenient because it doesn't have the recaptcha from archive.today”