What does Disable AutoPlay do?

Disable AutoPlay focuses on preventing unwanted videos from autoplaying while browsing the web. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who is Disable AutoPlay for?

Disable AutoPlay is a consumer product built for firefox users who want manual control over video playback.

Does Disable AutoPlay have a free plan?

Yes — Disable AutoPlay is free to use.

What platforms does Disable AutoPlay run on?

Disable AutoPlay runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Disable AutoPlay still active?

Unverified. Disable AutoPlay has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Who makes Disable AutoPlay?

Disable AutoPlay is developed by Ed Gar.

How long has Disable AutoPlay been around?

Disable AutoPlay first shipped in 2018.

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Disable AutoPlay

Name: Disable AutoPlay
Author: Ed Gar

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

Disable AutoPlay - Click to play is a Firefox extension that blocks videos from starting automatically. It places a red frame over videos so users can click to begin playback, giving them manual control over media on websites.

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Overview

4 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, Disable AutoPlay takes a focused approach. It focuses on preventing unwanted videos from autoplaying while browsing the web. It is built as a consumer product for firefox users who want manual control over video playback. Disable AutoPlay is free to use. Disable AutoPlay is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind Disable AutoPlay is Ed Gar, and it first shipped in 2018. Among its 4 catalogued features are autoplay blocking, click-to-play controls, and red video frame. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Autoplay blocking
Click-to-play controls
Red video frame
Website-wide permissions

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceFree tierMulti-languageStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed9 Sept · 02:16 UTC
Disable AutoPlay - Click to play verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Disable AutoPlay

What does Disable AutoPlay do?: Disable AutoPlay focuses on preventing unwanted videos from autoplaying while browsing the web. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Disable AutoPlay for?: Disable AutoPlay is a consumer product built for firefox users who want manual control over video playback.
Does Disable AutoPlay have a free plan?: Yes — Disable AutoPlay is free to use.
What platforms does Disable AutoPlay run on?: Disable AutoPlay runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Disable AutoPlay still active?: Unverified. Disable AutoPlay has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes Disable AutoPlay?: Disable AutoPlay is developed by Ed Gar.
How long has Disable AutoPlay been around?: Disable AutoPlay first shipped in 2018.
What languages does Disable AutoPlay support?: The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
First seen: 9 Sept 2026
Built for: Firefox users who want manual control over video playback
Model: B2C
Solves: Preventing unwanted videos from autoplaying while browsing the web.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: disableautoplay

Developer

Ed Gar

Index record

Indexed: 9 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 9 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: disable-autoplay-click-to-play-mozilla-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 9 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 9 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/disableautoplay

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