# InstaNeverPause

> Keep Instagram videos playing without interruptions when switching tabs. Never miss a moment!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/instaneverpause](https://chrome-stats.com/d/instaneverpause)

## Overview

- **ID:** `instaneverpause`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** LaneZeroO
- **Category:** photos-music-videos,social-communication,tabs
- **Daily users:** 90
- **Weekly downloads:** 9
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-02
- **First published:** 2025-09-29
- **Size:** 35 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/instaneverpause/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/LaneZero/InstaNeverPause](https://github.com/LaneZero/InstaNeverPause)

## Description

Keep Instagram videos playing when you switch tabs or minimize your browser!

InstaNeverPause is a lightweight Chrome extension that prevents Instagram videos from pausing when you switch tabs, minimize your browser, or lose focus. Perfect for multitasking while enjoying your favorite Instagram content.

✨ Features

<code>🎬 Never Pause: Instagram videos continue playing in background
🔄 Smart Detection: Respects user-initiated pauses
⚡ Lightweight: Minimal resource usage
🎯 Instagram Only: Works specifically on <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/05a9269de71c90effccbde999e40e450de47be17810ec7fc38e31f967be641a9/http%3A//Instagram.com" rel="nofollow">Instagram.com</a>
🔧 Easy Toggle: Simple on/off switch in popup
🎨 Modern UI: Clean and intuitive interface
</code>

## Rankings

- #12,174 — Overall
- #21 — pause
- #32 — cause
- #79 — install
- #136 — moment
- #198 — tank

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `*.instagram.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: instagram.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/instaneverpause)