Background Playback Helper (YouTube & Vimeo) version history - 3 versions
Background Playback Helper (YouTube & Vimeo) by Phase3
Background Playback Helper (YouTube & Vimeo) version history - 3 versions
Be careful with old versions! These versions are displayed for testing and reference purposes.You should always use the latest version of an add-on.
Latest version
Version 0.4.1
Released Dec 20, 2025 - 57.49 KBWorks with firefox 142.0 and later, android 142.0 and later• Fixed Firefox for Android issue where the extension options panel would not open while media was playing.
• Improved background playback reliability on YouTube Music and supported sites when the browser is minimized or the screen is locked.
• General stability improvements for tab switching and visibility handling.Fixed Android settings access by providing a reliable options page that opens in a tab.Source code released under MIT License
Older versions
Version 0.4.0
Released Dec 16, 2025 - 56.75 KBWorks with firefox 142.0 and later, android 142.0 and laterVersion 0.4.0- Added master enable/disable toggle
- Improved background playback reliability
- Added main-world visibility handling for better compatibility
- Improved popup UI and control behavior
- Improved icon and badge status indicators
Source code released under MIT License
Version 0.3.1
Released Dec 12, 2025 - 53.5 KBWorks with firefox 142.0 and later, android 142.0 and laterSource code released under MIT License