Stop JavaScript

Stop JavaScript execution in current tab.

Stop JavaScript - Disable Execution in Chrome

"Stop JavaScript" is a Chrome extension that halts JavaScript execution on the current page by blocking any further DOM events. Designed to eliminate restrictions on copy and context menu functions, it allows users to easily regain these capabilities. Simply click the red cross button in the Chrome toolbar to activate the extension and enjoy a seamless browsing experience without JavaScript interference.
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Extension stats

By: SAGAN
Users: 650
3
Rating: 3.91
(11)
Version: 1.0.5 (Last updated: 2023-12-31)
Creation date: 2018-07-11
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • scripting
  • activeTab
Size: 14.37K

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

** Yet Another "allow copy" extension **

This extension stops JavaScript execution of current page by preventing any further DOM event being dispatched to registered handlers.

It is mainly designed to remove any limitations that prevent the copy / context menu functions from working.

Usage: click the "red cross" button in Chrome toolbar.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Effectively stops malicious websites from causing issues.
  • Works well for copying content that website owners want to restrict.
  • Easy to use and does what it claims.
  • Indicates functionality clearly in some reviews.
Cons
  • Recent updates have rendered it non-functional due to deprecation issues.
  • The toolbar button doesn't provide clear feedback or indication of functionality.
  • Difficulty in determining whether JavaScript is being blocked.
Most mentioned
  • Non-functionality due to updates and deprecation.
  • Difficulty in knowing if the extension is working.
  • Effective for preventing pop-ups and unwanted JavaScript actions.
User reviews
No longer works.
by Zachary Sadecki, 2025-01-02

Won't work. [Deprecation] Listener added for a 'DOMNodeInserted' mutation event. Support for this event type has been removed, and this event will no longer be fired. See <URL> for more information. -- and even the basic JS updater of tag content won't stop updating
by KOTOV, 2024-09-20

Does what it says.
by Alex Sapkov, 2018-06-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Stop JavaScript does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

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