Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Streaming Auto Pause/Resume

Auto-pause Netflix & Prime Video when you switch away

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   AutoSkippy for Chrome▲125

   Skip Netflix intros automatically

   2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Netflix AutoSkip▲134

   Automatically skip intros and dive into the next episode

   2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   FREEZE▲201

   Control your Netflix with your fingers!

   2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Never Ending Netflix▲189

   Automatically skip intros and credits 📺

   2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Netflix Offline▲1,067

   Watch Netflix anytime without an internet connection

   2016 · help.netflix.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Netflix Skipper▲101

   Automatically skip Netflix intros and next episode

   2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   AutoPause▲5

   Auto pause background audio,video if active tab has audio.

   2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Netflix Auto-Clicker▲18

   Hands‑free netflix: skip intros, recaps & cap your episodes

   2025 · andymccoy1.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Pause.do▲145

   Interrupt scrolling, tab overload, and AI autopilot

   Mar 2026 · pause.do · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Perfect Prime▲74

    Skip ads and recaps on Amazon Prime Video

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Netflix Hangouts▲554

    Watch Netflix at work by faking a conference call

    2019 · netflixhangouts.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Auto Skip Intro for Netflix and Prime▲5

    Skips intros, recaps and Ads for Prime and Netflix

    2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    SpeakStop▲4

    Pause videos when you speak, resume when you stop

    Apr 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Universal Pause Button▲501

    A pause button that pauses the unpausable. Handy for video game cut scenes especially, but can be used for any application, not just games. - ryanries/UniversalPauseButton

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Clicker for Netflix▲133

    A native Netflix player for macOS with touch bar support

    2019 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Netflix socks▲6

    Automatically pause your show when you fall asleep

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    SkIntro▲76

    Auto-skip intros for streaming services

    2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    YouTube Auto Pause▲1

    Auto pause/resume video in YouTube and other services

    2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Netflix Classic▲114

    A chrome extension to fix the Netflix online experience

    2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    FacePause▲75

    Pause any app when you look away

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Ghosted▲98

    Pause media or lock your screen when you step away

    May 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Pause Autorefresh Plugin▲73

    Pause autorefresh while building in YOOtheme and Wordpress

    2021 · hudsoncreativestudio.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Netflix Remote Control for Mac▲139

    Control Netflix on your Mac using your iOS device

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Workflix▲100

    Watch Netflix at work, safely

    2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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