YouTube™ Stop Button is a youtube ads blocker extension for chrome. also, it is youtube extension. it's a free extension and is featured in Productivity, it has 1,000+ active users since released its first version, it earns an average rating of 3.75 from 32 rated user, last update is 1103 days ago.
This extension unloads the YouTube player without unloading the actual page. Since there is no player, there would be no network request to fetch data or buffer the video. This is useful when you want to watch the video later and do not want YouTube to prefetching the video and use your bandwidth. Features: Prevents auto-buffering Stops player network activities Unloads the player without unloading (discarding) the page The extension adds a new "Stop" button next to the "Play" button. You can press the button any time to unload the player. Notes: 1. This extension only works on the HTML5 player. There is no support for Youtube's old Flash player. 2. This extension is based on manifest v3 3. The extension only adds the "Stop" button and goes to the idle state until the unloading is requested. There are no background activities whatsoever.
You could download the latest version crx file or older version files and install it.
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It just works! I also love how it let you see the thumbnail full screen :D
Thanks for the update ?
I can't get it to work at all. It does nothing.