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AutoMute

by danbhentschel · Workflow & Planning
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Automatically mutes each new tab the instant it is opened.

Users
7,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.1 / 5
−0.13 in 30 days
Ratings
98
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#12K
#9,898 among extensions
Version
3.2.2
updated 18 Apr 2025

Users

monthly, 3 years
2,0006,00010KAug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 7,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
306498Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 98 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About AutoMute

Are you getting tired of obnoxious ads blaring sound while you're browsing? AutoMute automatically mutes every page opened in your browser, effectively allowing you to opt-in to hear audio in a web page, instead of forcing you to opt-out.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%0−0.13
30 days0+0.0%0−0.13
6 months0+0.0%0−0.13
1 year0+0.0%0−0.13

Version history

9 versions recorded
3.2.218 Apr 2025
3.2.13 Apr 2025
3.1.12 Apr 2025
3.1.029 Mar 2025
3.0.228 Mar 2025
3.0.328 Mar 2025
3.0.127 Mar 2025
3.026 Mar 2025

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
10 Apr 2017
Size
70 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
kjcdcbhfpjkcjinohfaaihpcmpnpmpie

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
tabsstoragenotificationsoffscreen

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