Disable AutoPlay - Click to play

Disable AutoPlay - Click to play

This simple plugin prevents videos from automatic start. Plugin adds a red frame on the video, to start the video just click on the frame. It's kind of a "Click to Play".

What is Disable AutoPlay - Click to play?
The 'Disable AutoPlay - Click to Play' is a user-friendly Firefox add-on designed to halt the automatic start of videos. By adding a red frame around the video content, it ensures that the video will only play when the user clicks the frame. Useful for managing data and ensuring deliberate video engagement.
Stats
By: Ed Gar
Users: 1,188 ▼ -5
Rating: 3.85 (86)
Version: 1.3resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-26)
Creation date: 2018-08-19
Weekly download count: 47
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 31.59K
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Summary

Disable AutoPlay - Click to play

This simple plugin prevents videos from automatic start.

Plugin adds a red frame on the video, to start the video just click on the frame. It's kind of a "Click to Play".

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Stops autoplay videos on various websites
  • Works well on popular sports sites
  • Solves annoying autoplay video issues
Cons
  • Doesn't work on all sites
  • Incompatible with some video players like Brightcove
  • Doesn't have a whitelist feature
Most mentioned
  • Works well on popular sports sites
  • Doesn't work on all sites
  • Incompatible with some video players like Brightcove
Recent reviews
Works pretty well most of the time -- but the Brightcove player (which is becoming more and more common) does not play unless this extension is disabled.

by Tasos, 2024-06-09

by Tasos, 2024-06-09
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Safety
Risk impact

Disable AutoPlay - Click to play may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Disable AutoPlay - Click to play is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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