Houndini

by kentwidman · kentwidman.com · Developer Tools

Established publisherManifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Halts video backgrounds via a click of the mouse, to make website less distracting. Houndidi, now you see it now you don't.

Users

0 in 30 days

Rating

0.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#321K

#254K among extensions

Version

2.1

updated 8 Apr 2024

Users

monthly, 3 years

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About Houndini

Houndini halts looping video backgrounds on website with a click or keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+B or Command+B). This allow user to make the site they visit less distracting. Houdini, now you see it now you don't.