YouPause

YouPause

Automatically pauses Youtube videos when they're in a background tab.

Merlin
Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-04-08
Users: 121
Rating: 4.45 (11)
Version: 1.2.0 (Last updated: 2014-01-11)
Creation date: 2014-01-11
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • http://*.youtube.com/
  • https://*.youtube.com/
Size: 72.01K
URLs: Website
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Summary

YouPause is a Google Chrome extension that automatically pauses YouTube videos when they're in a background tab. That way, only the current (focused) Youtube video is playing. If you open a new YouTube tab in the background it will start downloading silently.

User reviews
Doesn't work with the new youtube which you can access via youtube.com/new
by Buddha R Buddha R, 2017-05-18

всё супер
by Sasula S Sasula S, 2015-03-24

Thanks
by FaHaD ALharthi FaHaD ALharthi, 2014-09-13
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Safety
Risk impact

YouPause 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 YouPause if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

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

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