SmartVid - Netflix, Amazon, YouTube autopause

Automatically pauses videos on YouTube, PrimeVideo, and Netflix when you switch to another tab and resumes when you switch back.
What is SmartVid - Netflix, Amazon, YouTube autopause?
SmartVid - Netflix, Amazon, YouTube autopause is a Chrome extension that automatically pauses videos on Netflix, YouTube, and PrimeVideo websites when you switch to another tab. It resumes playback from where you left off when you return to the paused tab.

Extension stats

Users: 25 ▼ -1
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 2.0.0 (Last updated: 2020-09-29)
Creation date: 2020-09-04
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 18.03K

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Extension summary

This extension checks and automatically pauses the videos playing on Netflix, YouTube and PrimeVideo websites when you switch to another tab. When you switch back to any of the paused tabs, the video will resume from where you left off.

User reviews

This is an awesome extension!
by Arun Gupta, 2020-09-08

Loved it!
by Mihir Katyayan, 2020-09-05
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Extension safety

Risk impact

SmartVid - Netflix, Amazon, YouTube autopause requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

SmartVid - Netflix, Amazon, YouTube autopause has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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