YouTube Mute Overlay icon

YouTube Mute Overlay

by Jis van Overschot · Functionality & UI
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Shows a small mute icon overlay on YouTube watch pages when the video is muted.

Users
2
−1 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#365K
#276K among extensions
Version
1.0.1
updated 23 Jul 2026

Users

monthly, 3 months
023Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 months
001Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 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.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−1−33.3%00.00
30 days−1−33.3%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.0.123 Jul 2026
1.0.022 Jul 2026

Details

Category
Functionality & UI
First seen
22 Jul 2026
Size
748 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
iajmddhmbakjabbcccieblmphfhnlkac

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 3
Site access
https://www.youtube.com/*https://m.youtube.com/*

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