Outside Sound

Applies a filter to currently playing audio and makes it sound like you have left the room.
What is Outside Sound?
Outside Sound is a Chrome extension that applies a lowpass filter to audio played through <audio> and <video> tags, creating the illusion of hearing it through a wall. Use it to enhance concentration while still enjoying your favorite music in the background.

Extension stats

By: thezanke
Users: 196 ▲ 19
Rating: 5.00 (14)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2020-10-19)
Creation date: 2020-10-08
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 9.77K

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Extension summary

When activated, creates a lowpass filter node in the HTML5 Audio API sound graph and routes the sound from all

Can be used as a focusing tool by taking the edge off of your music so you can concentrate while still enjoying the song in the background.

NOTE: Currently only works with audio played via

User reviews

this is exactly what i was looking for.it's perfect. please update whatever chrome is requiring so they don;t delete this extension. it says this "This extension may soon no longer be supported because it doesn't follow best practices for Chrome extensions"
by Javid Suleyman, 2024-09-11

Nice

Love this one
by Sam Music, 2024-07-04
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Outside Sound requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Outside Sound has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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