Prevent autoplay on Youtube

Prevents Youtube videos from automatically playing. You must either click the play button or press space to start the video.
What is Prevent autoplay on Youtube?
Prevent autoplay on Youtube is a Firefox add-on that stops Youtube videos from automatically playing. Users must manually click the play button or press space to start the video.
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Add-on stats

Users: 7
Rating: 3.75 (4)
Version: 1.0.5resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-26)
Creation date: 2018-10-13
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*.youtube.com/*
Size: 11.61K

Ranking

# 30515 ▼ 133
Other rankings
#16 in prevent keyword 26 #140 in event keyword 26 ▲ 1 #142 in present keyword 25 ▼ 4

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
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User reviews

Unfortunately, it doesn't work for me.
by randomofamber, 2020-05-22
works as should, but disables 'space' button on youtube streams chat
by Firefox user 14990342, 2019-05-19
by Firefox user 14419059, 2019-03-26
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Prevent autoplay on Youtube requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Prevent autoplay on Youtube is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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