Pause video - based on focus

Name: Pause video - based on focus
Author: Anan Wave

If you are watching a youtube video, and switch to a different tab or window (or minimize), the video will pause. It will also…

As of June 2026, Pause video - based on focus has — users in the Entertainment category.

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Version

1.1

Manifest V3

History

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 16, 2026	1	—	—	1.1
Apr 27, 2026	—	—	—	1.1
Now	—	—	—	1.1

Permissions & access

Permissions: activeTabscriptingtabs
Host access: None declared

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About

If you are watching a youtube video, and switch to a different tab or window (or minimize), the video will pause. 
It will also un-pause when you focus the tab again.

MANUAL CONTROL: 
To use: Click the icon, and it shows status as "ON".
How it affects: Affects only for current tab. So, it does not affect other tabs or future tabs.

Which websites? 
Currently works on YouTube.com, PrimeVideo.com, Netflix.com, Hotstar.com