Netfix

Netfix

Netfix removes the auto playing previews on Netflix.

What is Netfix?
Netfix is a Chrome extension that removes the auto playing preview ads on Netflix. With this extension, you can finally browse Netflix without being interrupted by annoying automatic previews. It provides an option to block network requests for preview videos and allows you to toggle the preview blocking on and off. Install Netfix now to enhance your Netflix experience!
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Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-12-04
Users: 216
Rating: 3.33 (12)
Version: 0.3.0 (Last updated: 2017-12-10)
Creation date: 2017-12-09
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://*.nflxvideo.net/*
  • https://www.netflix.com/*
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 14.60K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Tired of Netflix's auto playing preview ads? Install this extension and those will be disabled!

Code available at https://github.com/samuelkadolph/netfix.

Report issues at https://github.com/samuelkadolph/netfix/issues.

Changelog:

v0.3.0

  • Switched to block network requests for the preview videos
  • Added option to turn preview blocking on and off

v0.2.0

  • Added options page
  • Added option to hide the whole billboard instead of just the preview video
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User reviews
Doesn't work.
by Emmeth (Emmeth) Emmeth (Emmeth), 2020-02-29

Does not work.
by A Nad A Nad, 2020-01-03

Didn't work
by Drummer Jimmy Drummer Jimmy, 2019-08-16
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Safety
Risk impact

Netfix is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Netfix if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Netfix may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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