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Tab Muter

by tabsuspenderplugin · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Activate this extension to instantly mute tab sounds in your google chrome browser

Users
459
+28 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#45K
#38K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 23 Oct 2024

Users

monthly, 2 years
0230459Oct 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 459 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
012Oct 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 2 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 Tab Muter

Tired of disruptive sounds coming from Chrome tabs? Tab Muter is here to help! This Google Chrome extension allows you to mute individual tabs instantly, without the hassle of adjusting your system volume. Whether it's auto-playing videos, ads, or background audio, Tab Muter gives you control to make your browsing experience quieter and more focused. Key Features One-Click Mute: Quickly mute or unmute tabs without switching windows. Tab-Specific Control: Silence only the active tab while other tabs remain unaffected. Mute All Tabs: Option to mute all open tabs at once for uninterrupted browsing. Lightweight & Fast: Won’t slow down your browser like other extensions. How to Use in Simple Steps Install the Extension: Visit the Chrome Web Store, search for "Tab Muter," click "Add to Chrome," and follow the prompts. Activate Tab Muter: After installation, the Tab Muter icon will appear in the Chrome toolbar. Click the icon to enable it. Mute a Tab: Click the Tab Muter icon to choose "Mute Tab" or "Mute All Tabs." To unmute a specific tab, navigate to that tab and click the icon again. Unmute When Needed: To restore sound, click the icon, and audio playback will resume instantly. Why It Is Useful Tab Muter is especially useful when working with tabs that have sound. Whether you’re on a call, studying, or casually browsing, it lets you silence a specific tab without muting everything. It helps eliminate distractions during online meetings, classes, or other productivity tasks. Who It Is Useful For This tool is ideal for professionals in meetings, students in online classes, or anyone who needs to stay focused. It provides precise sound control, making it a must-have for anyone who manages multiple audio-enabled tabs.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−3−0.6%00.00
30 days+28+6.5%00.00
6 months+178+63.3%00.00
1 year+316+221.0%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.023 Oct 2024

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
23 Oct 2024
Size
20 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
drive.google.com
Extension ID
kmmhcihlklcaopfcnfecbacihnabefoi

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
activeTabcontextMenusnotifications
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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