Vimeo AutoPlay

Make Vimeo videos automatically play. When opening a video in a background tab, it only begins playing when you switch to that tab.
What is Vimeo AutoPlay?
Vimeo AutoPlay is a super simple Chrome extension that makes videos on Vimeo automatically play when they are loaded. Videos start playing only when you select the tab with the video. Never worry about videos autoplaying in the background.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-09-17 due to Chrome Web Store policy violation
Users: 4,000+
Rating: 4.28 (18)
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2014-01-27)
Creation date: 2014-01-27
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very high risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 14.08K

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Extension summary

Vimeo AutoPlay is a super simple extension that will make videos on Vimeo automatically play when they are loaded. Videos only start playing when you actually select the tab with the video in it. You'll never have to worry about videos autoplaying in the background.

V1.0.1:

  • Little performance improvement.
  • Stop searching for a video if it's not on the page (like upload page etc).

User reviews

iyi
by A Google user, 2019-03-30

eu quero asisti filme
by laura;,, 2018-12-18

шляпа, ничего не работает...
by Andrey S, 2016-07-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Vimeo AutoPlay requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Vimeo AutoPlay is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.

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