# YouTube Chapter Pauser

> Stops YouTube video on a chosen chapter

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-chapter-pauser](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-chapter-pauser)

## Overview

- **ID:** `youtube-chapter-pauser`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DonNinja
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-18
- **First published:** 2023-08-05
- **Size:** 71 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-chapter-pauser/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/DonNinja/YouTube-Chapter-Pauser](https://github.com/DonNinja/YouTube-Chapter-Pauser)

## Description

Adds a button to YouTube videos with chapters, which pauses the video when it reaches the next chapter, does not work with Key Moments.

Have you ever been watching a long video on YouTube and planned to do something but want to stop when the next chapter comes up?

With this extension you won't need to worry about monitoring the progress bar, simply click the button next to the chapter name and the video will automatically pause when the next chapter starts. (Does not work with "key moments", which are automatically generated by YouTube)

## Rankings

- #61,887 — Overall
- #122 — pause
- #193 — cause

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `www.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-chapter-pauser)