Autoplay Blocker icon

Autoplay Blocker

by Isaac · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Block unwanted HTML5 media autoplay globally or allow it on individual supported sites

Users
755
−14 in 30 days
Rating
2.6 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
12
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#36K
#30K among extensions
Version
2.0
updated 10 Oct 2026

Users

monthly, 14 months
0397794Aug 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 755 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 14 months
0612Aug 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 12 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Autoplay Blocker

Autoplay Blocker stops audible HTML5 video and audio from starting automatically while keeping normal playback intact. Features: • Blocks audible autoplay on websites and embedded frames • Allows muted or volume-zero previews • Allows playback started by a click, tap, or key press • Provides a global on/off control • Lets you turn protection off for specific domains and their subdomains • Counts blocked video and audio autoplay events • Supports video calls and live media streams • Lets you request support for a website directly from the popup Website coverage: • General HTML5 autoplay protection across websites • Dedicated support for YouTube videos • Dedicated support for Instagram videos and reels • Dedicated support for X/Twitter videos • Dedicated support for DeviantArt videos • Dedicated support for Apple Developer videos

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−26−3.3%00.00
30 days−14−1.8%00.00
6 months+8+1.1%+2−0.12
1 year+426+129.5%+8+0.33

Version history

9 versions recorded
2.010 Oct 2026
1.4.023 Aug 2026
1.3.222 Aug 2026
1.3.121 Aug 2026
1.3.020 Aug 2026
1.2.118 Aug 2026
1.2.029 Sep 2025
1.1.010 Sep 2025

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
18 Aug 2025
Size
117 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
kablonplcepdjlhhcpihaldhpfojklcd

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 3
Permissions
storage
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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