SuperStop adds a Shift+Esc shortcut and toolbar button that stops background requests and animations even when the Firefox Stop button is disabled.
SuperStop: Ultimate Stop Shortcut for Firefox
SuperStop is a Firefox extension that enhances your browsing experience by providing a powerful and quick tool to stop all background requests and animations. It adds a (configurable) Shift+Esc shortcut and a toolbar button that interrupt active WebSocket connections, JS timers, XMLHttpRequests, animated images, and videos, irrespective of the Firefox Stop button's state. Simplify your browsing with SuperStop.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 5
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 91.75K
URLs: Website
Ranking
# 3,410
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary
SuperStop is very simple: it adds a Shift+Esc shortcut (configurable) and a toolbar button that stop active WebSocket connections, JS timers, XMLHttpRequests, and any animated images and videos, regardless of the state of the Firefox Stop button.
User reviews
Pros
- Helpful for stopping animated GIFs
- Distraction eliminator
- Works every time
Cons
- Does not work in newer versions of Firefox
- Not automatic
- Requires manual activation for each website
Most mentioned
- Does not work in newer versions of Firefox
- Used to be a godsend against GIFs
- Stopped working with Firefox update
- Need to update to work with newer versions of Firefox
User reviews
работает прекрасно
Abandoned software? Authors should disclose which versions of Firefox are supported in the add-on description.
It's nice, very helpful
Add-on safety
Risk impact
SuperStop requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
SuperStop has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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