Mastodon: freeze animated emoji and avatars
Stops animations of custom emoji and GIF avatars to reduce visual distraction in the timeline.
Code to copy
/* Freeze animated custom emoji and avatars on hover */
img.emojione,
img.custom-emoji,
.account__avatar img,
.status__avatar img {
animation: none !important;
}
.account__avatar--animate,
.status__avatar--animate {
background-image: none !important;
}
/* Replace animated GIF avatars with their still version */
.account__avatar-overlay-base img,
.account__avatar img[src*=".gif"],
.status__avatar img[src*=".gif"] {
image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
}
How to use this example
- Copy the code with the button above.
- Install JustZix (2 minutes) and open the extension on the target page.
- Add a new rule matching that page.
- Paste the code into the rule's CSS panel and save — the effect appears instantly.
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