Disable HTML5 Autoplay & Version 2024

Disables autoplay of all HTML5 audio and video on all websites.

Disable HTML5 Autoplay 2024 - Enjoy Quieter Browsing

"Disable HTML5 Autoplay 2024" is a Chrome extension that blocks HTML5 audio and video from autoplaying on any website, offering users a quieter and more controlled browsing experience. With a minimalist design, customizable settings, and a lightweight framework, this extension ensures efficient use without slowing down your browser. Take control over your web experience today!

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Extension stats

By: CA

Users: 2,000+

1,000

Rating: 1.67

(15)

0.17

Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2024-09-16)

Creation date: 2024-09-16

Permissions:

activeTab
scripting
storage

Size: 8.05K

Email: ag*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 21,424 ▲ 6,170

Other rankings

#1852 in Tools ▲ 65 #31 in version keyword 21 ▲ 7 #37 in disable keyword 35 ▲ 6

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Works on some websites for disabling autoplay.
Easy to install and set up.

Cons

Does not work consistently across all websites.
Video autoplay still occurs on several tested sites.
Permissions raised concerns among users.

Most mentioned

Does not work on popular news sites like foxnews.com and vnexpress.net.
Works intermittently or is hit or miss.
Users express frustration over its ineffectiveness.

User reviews

Doesn't work.

Tom, 2025-03-09

Does not work. Didn't work on any site I tried it on. Not sure why it's still here.

Greg J, 2025-03-05

As others have said, it doesn't work

Robert DeMattia, 2025-03-05

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Disable HTML5 Autoplay & Version 2024 requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Disable HTML5 Autoplay & Version 2024. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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