YouTube Pause Blocker
Prevents pausing YouTube videos for a configurable time period after playing. Made for streamers, reactors, and over-analyzers.
Features
Why YouTube Pause Blocker is essential for streamers and content creators
Configurable Cooldown
Set your ideal pause prevention time, from a brief 1 second to a more substantive 300 seconds. Customize the experience to match your commentary style.
Privacy First
It doesn't track anything. This extension only affects playback behavior on YouTube and doesn't collect or transmit any of your data.
Works Everywhere
Automatically works across all your YouTube tabs. No need to activate it separately for each video you watch or react to.
Minimal Permissions
Requires access only to YouTube domains. No broad permissions that could compromise your privacy or security.
Perfect For
Who benefits most from YouTube Pause Blocker
Streamers
Keep your live reactions flowing without constant interruptions.
Content Creators
Improve the pacing of your reaction videos and commentary.
Over-Analyzers
Train yourself to absorb content without constant stopping and starting.
How It Works
Simple, effective, and unobtrusive
- 1
Install the Extension
Add YouTube Pause Blocker to Chrome with a single click from the Chrome Web Store.
- 2
Watch YouTube As Usual
Go to YouTube and start watching videos like you normally would.
- 3
Experience Smoother Viewing
When you hit play, the pause button will be temporarily disabled for your configured time period, allowing for smoother playback and commentary.
- 4
Customize If Needed
Adjust the cooldown period in the extension settings to match your personal preference and viewing style.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about YouTube Pause Blocker
Can I disable the extension temporarily?
Yes, you can easily disable the extension through the Chrome extensions menu whenever you need to use YouTube without the pause blocking feature.
Does this work on all YouTube videos?
Yes, the extension works on all standard YouTube video players. This includes embedded videos on other websites that use the YouTube player.
What if I really need to pause in an emergency?
You can still refresh the page or close the tab if you absolutely need to stop playback during the cooldown period. Additionally, you can adjust the cooldown duration to be shorter if you find the default too restrictive.
Does this extension collect any data?
No, YouTube Pause Blocker does not collect or transmit any user data. It operates entirely locally within your browser and only modifies the YouTube player interface.
Ready to Improve Your YouTube Experience?
Join streamers and content creators who are already enjoying smoother, more professional viewing and commentary with YouTube Pause Blocker.