No AutoPlay
Pauses any HTML5 videos that would autoplay. Click to play the video when you want to watch it, not when you open the browser tab.
No AutoPlay: Stop autoplaying videos
No AutoPlay is a Chrome extension that pauses autoplaying HTML5 videos, specifically on YouTube. It allows you to decide when to play the video rather than being forced to watch it when opening the browser tab.
Extension stats
Risk impact: Low risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 4.17K
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary
Limited to YouTube videos.
The extension will not prevent HTML5 videos hosted on other websites auto-playing, but for YouTube videos, the extension will pause the video when the page loads.
User reviews
YT vids still autoplay
by 
Jason Ruchel, 2024-03-10
Jason Ruchel, 2024-03-10Works well and videos in the background don't play. Works as expected
by 
Oliver, 2020-08-21
Oliver, 2020-08-21Werkt als een van de weinige. Super!
by 
Eric T, 2018-05-10
Eric T, 2018-05-10Extension safety
Risk impact
No AutoPlay requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
No AutoPlay has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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