50 Websites That Feel Illegal to Know: From Sci-Hub to Anna's Archive
hey_abusiddik · x · 2026-10-12
A cheat-sheet infographic rounds up 50 free websites in six categories:
- Downloads & media: cobalt.tools (video downloader), photopea.com (free web Photoshop), temp-mail.org, archive.org, libgen.li, sci-hub.al, justwatch.com
- Research & learning: pdfdrive.com free PDFs, openculture free university courses, wolframalpha, remove.bg, excalidraw, carbon.now.sh
- Travel, shopping & safety: flightradar24, camelcamelcamel price history, haveibeenpwned, virustotal, privnote, accountkiller
- Entertainment & discovery: annas-archive, elicit.com AI paper assistant, consensus.app, connectedpapers.com, phind.com
- Developer productivity: regex101, explainshell, tldraw, tineye, ilovepdf and more
It closes with a reminder to respect copyright and terms of service.
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