Youtube Auto Pause

Stops Youtube (+ other video services) on tab unfocus and continues on focus

Youtube Auto Pause is available to install from Chrome Web Store and for download from this page. It has 1,000+ active users The latest version is 1.6.2, and it was published 16 days ago.

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Total download count: 26 (Only count downloads from Chrome-Stats)

Install Youtube Auto Pause from Chrome Web Store

All available versions

You can find the current and older versions of Youtube Auto Pause here. You can download the archived versions or inspect their source codes.

As a free user, you can only download the latest version.

Upgrade to download older versions

Version	Download	Size	Download count	Timestamp
1.6.2	Sign in to download	287.55K	0	2024-04-03
1.6.1	Upgrade to download older files	285.58K	1	2023-10-20
1.6.0	Upgrade to download older files	285.16K	1	2023-10-18
1.4.1	Upgrade to download older files	280.20K	2	2023-02-01
1.4.0	Upgrade to download older files	280.13K	6	2022-04-02
1.3.9	Upgrade to download older files	21.23K	4	2022-03-17
1.3.6	Upgrade to download older files	49.86K	6	2022-03-16
1.3.5	Upgrade to download older files	20.48K	6	2022-02-09

How to install Youtube Auto Pause from a CRX file

Option 1: The easy way (for Windows users only)

Download and run chrome-stats.exe file on your PC. This method will allow you to install Chrome extensions directly from chrome-stats.com in one click. You only need to do this once!
Type in chrome://restart in the URL bar to restart the browser for the changes to take effect.
Download and install the Youtube Auto Pause CRX file

Option 2: Advanced method

Download Youtube Auto Pause CRX file
NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to use option 1, or download the ZIP file instead.
In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
Enable Developer mode
Drag and drop the downloaded Youtube Auto Pause CRX file into the Extensions page
When prompted, click Add extension to install Youtube Auto Pause.

How to install Youtube Auto Pause from a ZIP file

Download and unpack the Youtube Auto Pause ZIP file to a directory of your choice.
In Chrome browser, go to chrome://extensions
Enable Developer mode.
Click on the Load Unpacked button.
Select the directory of with the unpacked Youtube Auto Pause ZIP file from step 1. Youtube Auto Pause is now installed on your browser.