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Disable auto play videos

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Overview

Prevent HTML5 videos from autoplaying on YouTube and all websites; simply click to play.

Disable auto play videos is a lightweight disable HTML5 autoplay Chrome extension that stops videos from automatically playing on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and every website you visit. If you've ever wondered "how to disable autoplay Chrome browsers from starting videos without permission?", this extension is the answer. It gives you full control — videos stay paused until you click to play, with a clear visual overlay showing that autoplay was blocked. Disable HTML5 autoplay on all websites — works on every site including YouTube, social media, and news portals Domain filtering — use whitelist or blacklist mode to control which sites block autoplay Size filter — only block large videos and ignore small thumbnail players Right-click toggle — quickly enable or disable blocking for the current site from the context menu Hidden video detection — finds and blocks videos even inside embedded components Auto-detect new videos — blocks videos that load as you scroll or navigate, no page refresh needed Visual overlay — a red indicator clearly shows which videos have been blocked Install this disable HTML5 autoplay Chrome extension, toggle the switch ON, and enjoy a distraction-free browsing experience where no video plays without your permission. How to use: https://disable-auto-play-videos.pages.dev/

Details

  • Version
    1.1
  • Updated
    May 5, 2026
  • Offered by
    TheToolsDev
  • Size
    104KiB
  • Languages
    55 languages
  • Developer
    Email
    thetoolsdev@gmail.com
  • Non-trader
    This developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.

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  • Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
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