Mute Ads and Pause After Ads in Hulu

Will mute Hulu when ads start. When ads finish can pause the video and play a tone. **FYI: Does not work with Adblocker running**
What is Mute Ads and Pause After Ads in Hulu?
Mute Ads and Pause After Ads in Hulu is a Chrome extension that mutes ads when they start playing and pauses the video after ads finish. It also offers the option to play a tone to alert you when ads complete. Note that the extension does not work with Adblocker running.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-03-25
By: mike
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 3.44 (59)
Version: 3.0 (Last updated: 2018-02-19)
Creation date: 2018-02-19
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webRequestBlocking
  • *://*.hulu.com/*
Size: 20.93K

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Extension summary

FYI: Does not work with Adblocker or other ad blocking tools that block hulu's servers running. 3.0 fixes plug-in which broke a while back after a player update.

Current options: New Pausing that does a better job of working with the new player Mute Ads: When checked of all ads are muted. When show starts it is unmuted. Pause After Ads: When checked after the ads finish the show is paused and ready to go when you hit play. Play a tone after Ads complete: When checked a tone plays to let you know you can return to the show. Tone Volume: Set the Volume of the tone that plays after ads complete 100 is loud. 30 is soft. Blink title bar: When checked you can see what tab has just finished its ads and is ready to be watch. Use case if you are checking emails during the muted ads you know when the ads are done when it blinks. 2.9 fixed CLICK TO RESUME overlay to make it appear in fullscreen

2.7 issues with Playing a tone after videos end is fixed. You can turn off the tone in the options.

2.6 issues in popup player fixed.Thanks for letting me know it had stopped working

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User reviews

Awesome extension! I got sick of listening to literal poop ads while i ate and watched Hulu. Thank you!
by Noah Yona, 2021-09-17

I really really wish this worked, but I have to agree with the 90% of reviewers from 2018.. this just doesn't work at all anymore. :(
by Ziloren Feral, 2019-12-16

Doesn't work
by Jay Fesco, 2019-11-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Mute Ads and Pause After Ads in Hulu requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Mute Ads and Pause After Ads in Hulu may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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