# AutoVideoPauser

> Automatically pause videos when you switch to another tab.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/autovideopauserffx](https://chrome-stats.com/d/autovideopauserffx)

## Overview

- **ID:** `autovideopauserffx`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Luuk
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2022-07-04
- **First published:** 2022-06-17
- **Size:** 30 KB
- **Data as of:** 2022-10-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/autovideopauserffx/)

## Description

This add-on automatically pauses videos when you switch to another tab.

How to use:
Switch to another tab to pause the video. Switch back and the video will play again.

Press the browser action button to enable/disable the add-on. If the browser action button is blue, the add-on is enabled. If it is red, the add-on is disabled.

Source code: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/284db5ee37e7f9d9cc126eb00f30ba34f037a5cd48a6d6de08f2dd9da6201984/https%3A//github.com/LuukTB/AutoVideoPauser-for-Firefox" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/LuukTB/AutoVideoPauser-for-Firefox</a>

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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