YouTube Never Autoplay

Stop videos on YouTube from playing automatically until an explicit user gesture (clicking or pressing a key).

YouTube Never Autoplay - Firefox Add-on

YouTube Never Autoplay is a Firefox add-on that prevents videos on YouTube from playing automatically. Users need to explicitly click or press a key to play the videos. Enjoy control over your YouTube autoplay experience.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: Rob W
Daily users: 100
-1
Rating: 4.48
(21)
Version: 4resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Version code: 5727493
Creation date: 2017-01-25
Weekly download count: 5
Firefox on Android: Yes
Size: 9.60K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews


Unlike other add-ons I tried that claim to stop YouTube videos from playing automatically, this one actually has worked flawlessly for my use case. To the developer... THANKS!
by Sandman, 2024-12-25

by igorlogius, 2024-11-10
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

YouTube Never Autoplay requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
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Risk likelihood

YouTube Never Autoplay has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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