YouTube no Buffer (no autoplay) version history - 24 versions
YouTube no Buffer (no autoplay) by James Fray
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Latest version
Version 0.5.0
Released Sep 28, 2025 - 50.32 KBWorks with firefox 128.0 and laterSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Older versions
Version 0.4.9
Released Aug 28, 2025 - 50.13 KBWorks with firefox 128.0 and later- Improves play and pause on visibility change
Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.4.7
Released Jun 11, 2025 - 50.04 KBWorks with firefox 128.0 and later- Improves pause and resume on tab change
Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.4.6
Released Nov 19, 2023 - 54.22 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.4.5
Released Oct 8, 2023 - 53.6 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.3.3
Released May 29, 2021 - 51.45 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.3.2
Released Nov 24, 2020 - 55.47 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. Use the "stop video" as the default mode.Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.3.1
Released Oct 5, 2020 - 55.48 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. imporves player detection even when video starts with adsSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.3.0.1
Released Mar 30, 2020 - 55.38 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.3.0
Released Mar 28, 2020 - 55.22 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. Pause video instead of stopping it to be compatible with EasyList!Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.8
Released Jul 24, 2019 - 55.08 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.7
Released Dec 6, 2018 - 27.06 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. A bug that caused the player to play the music for a few seconds before stop buffering works is now fixed.Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.6
Released Sep 5, 2017 - 26.91 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.5
Released Aug 31, 2017 - 26.9 KBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. No buffer now works on user pages
2. auto-buffering issue is fixed when polymer forces itSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.4
Released Aug 29, 2017 - 26.91 KBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.3
Released Jun 28, 2017 - 26.91 KBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. Added a new option to allow users to block JS access to the embedded YouTube players. Disabling this options, blocks website access to the player and hence there would be no way to auto enable the player.Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.2
Released May 8, 2017 - 26.74 KBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. Adding support to YouTube's new material designSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.1
Released Jan 24, 2017 - 26.59 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. It is now possible to auto-start videos when YouTube tab gets focused
2. It is now possible to auto-pause videos when a YouTube tab gets hiddenSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.0.1
Released Jan 9, 2017 - 26.14 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.1.8
Released Oct 25, 2016 - 24.58 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. Improving performance
2. Using a unified player unload listener to have better compatibility with my other YouTube toolsSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.1.6
Released Oct 7, 2016 - 24.51 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. Allow playlist buffering once user manually starts one
2. Stop auto buffering of all the following pages loaded using HTML5 ajax methodSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.1.5
Released Sep 26, 2016 - 24.38 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. Stop autoplaying on YouTube Channels
2. Stop autoplaying on YouTube User pages
3. Stop autoplaying on embedded playersSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.1.3
Released Aug 11, 2016 - 24.05 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. No buffer is now compatible with other YouTube add-ons that manipulate configSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.1.1
Released Aug 8, 2016 - 23.99 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0