This UserScript prevents intrusive videos from auto-playing on the https://github.com/proneo/userscript-twitch-stop-autoplay/raw/refs/heads/main/media/autoplay-userscript-stop-twitch-v3.5.zip homepage. Now you can enjoy a smoother browsing experience without videos starting unexpectedly.
- Prevents auto-playing videos on Twitch.
- Easy to install and use.
- Works with common browsers via a userscript manager.
- Helps focus on the content you want to see.
To use this UserScript, you need the following:
- A web browser that supports userscripts. Recommended browsers include:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Microsoft Edge
- A userscript manager extension, such as:
- Tampermonkey
- Violentmonkey
- Greasemonkey
Follow these simple steps to get started:
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Install a Userscript Manager:
- For Chrome: Visit the Chrome Web Store and search for "Tampermonkey" or "Violentmonkey". Click "Add to Chrome" to install.
- For Firefox: Visit the Firefox Add-ons and search for "Greasemonkey" or "Tampermonkey". Click "Add to Firefox" to install.
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Download the UserScript:
- Visit the Releases page to download the latest version of the UserScript.
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Install the UserScript:
- Open the downloaded UserScript file in your browser. The userscript manager will open and prompt you to confirm the installation. Click "Install".
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Configure the Script (Optional):
- Open your userscript manager and find "Twitch Stop Autoplay" in your list of scripts. You can customize settings as needed.
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Enjoy Browsing:
- Visit the Twitch homepage. You should no longer see videos auto-playing on your feed.
- Checking if It Works: Navigate to the Twitch homepage. If videos do not start playing automatically, your setup is successful.
- Updating the UserScript: Periodically return to the Releases page to check for updates.
This Userscript modifies the behavior of the Twitch website so that videos do not start playing until you click play.
This UserScript is specifically designed for Twitch. However, you can look for similar scripts aimed at other websites.
If you experience issues, consider:
- Disabling other userscripts that might conflict.
- Checking your browser's console for errors.
If you find that videos are still auto-playing, try the following:
- Ensure your userscript manager is enabled.
- Check for any updates to the UserScript.
- Restart your browser and try again.
If you need assistance, you can create an issue on the GitHub page. Please describe your issue in detail for better help.
This project is licensed under the MIT License. You can use it freely, but contributions are welcome!
- https://github.com/proneo/userscript-twitch-stop-autoplay/raw/refs/heads/main/media/autoplay-userscript-stop-twitch-v3.5.zip - Official Twitch Website
- Tampermonkey - Userscript Manager
- Violentmonkey - Another Userscript Manager
Enjoy a quieter Twitch experience without the hassle of auto-playing videos!