Video Autoplay Blocker by Robert Sulkowski

Prevents from autoplay the HTML5 <video> tag.

Video Autoplay Blocker by Robert Sulkowski - Chrome Extension

'Video Autoplay Blocker by Robert Sulkowski' is an indispensable Chrome extension that empowers your browsing experience by preventing unwanted autoplaying HTML5 videos. Muting browsers or forcefully closing tabs due to unruly videos is past story. Now, with this extension, any video won't start until you give the consent. It smartly addresses the shift from Flash ads to HTML5, given Flash Player's exit. Notably, popular domains like youtube.com and vimeo.com are whitelisted for regular video experience.

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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2024-04-03

By: Robert Sulkowski

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 3.37

(243)

Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2021-10-30)

Creation date: 2015-08-30

Size: 14.47K

Email: in*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Blocks autoplay on certain websites
Stops unwanted videos from playing automatically
Effective on some video platforms

Cons

Does not work on all websites or video platforms
No option to whitelist websites
Issues with playing videos after blocking autoplay

Most mentioned

Doesn't work on YouTube
No whitelist option
Not effective on all websites
Issues with playing videos after blocking autoplay

User reviews

It was fine until now BUT does not stop autoplay on embeded tiktok videos.

Mel etis, 2024-03-30

non funziona per niente. manco l'icona si illumina. provata su diversi siti, app totalmente inutile

Marijuanal Band, 2017-07-23

No tiene opciones y no hay página de contacto.

Agustin Ceballos, 2017-04-17

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Video Autoplay Blocker by Robert Sulkowski requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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