# Audio Only Mode

> Block video stream, download only audio and subtitle to save bandwidth

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/audio-only-mode](https://chrome-stats.com/d/audio-only-mode)

## Overview

- **ID:** `audio-only-mode`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Krieg
- **Category:** privacy-security,search-tools,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-09
- **First published:** 2026-02-08
- **Size:** 55 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/audio-only-mode/)

## Rankings

- #98,451 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `declarativeNetRequest`
- `declarativeNetRequestFeedback`
- `storage`

### Host permissions

- `*://*.googlevideo.com/*`
- `*://*.youtube.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `*.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: youtube.com, googlevideo.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/audio-only-mode)