Volume Control

Audio volume control for Chrome™. Set sound level for each tab separately with audio control and sound booster.
What is Volume Control?
"Volume Control" is a Chrome extension that enhances your browsing experience by allowing precise audio management. Control volume levels for each tab individually, boost sound up to 600%, easily navigate between audio tabs, and mute annoying sounds instantly. With a user-friendly interface, it's perfect for music lovers, professionals, students, and casual users looking to enhance their online audio management. Install today for greater control over your browser’s sound experience!

Extension stats

By: VcCom
Users: 70,000+
Version: 3.2.5 (Last updated: 2024-10-01)
Creation date: 2020-09-24
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabCapture
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 239.62K

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Extension summary

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Individually control the volume of each tab in your Chrome browser with the Volume Control extension, a powerful tool designed to enhance your browsing experience by providing an easy-to-use audio management interface. Whether you're multitasking with several tabs or focusing on a single audio stream, this extension offers you the convenience of controlling the volume of each tab individually, all from a central, user-friendly popup.

Features of the Volume Control Extension:

  1. Increase Volume Up to 600%: If you find that your speakers or headphones are too quiet, the Volume Control extension allows you to amplify the sound up to 6 times its original level. This means you can increase the volume beyond the normal 100% limit that Chrome provides, making it perfect for environments where external sound sources are weak, or when watching content that may have low audio quality. Simply slide the control over 100%, and you'll enjoy a louder, richer sound, no matter what you're listening to.

  2. Displays All Tabs Playing Audio: With so many tabs open at once, it can be difficult to find the one that's playing sound. Volume Control makes it easy by displaying a list of all the tabs that are currently producing audio. This feature saves you time and hassle, as you won't need to click through each tab to locate the source of the sound. Whether it's background music, a video, or a notification sound, you can quickly identify and control the volume of each tab with ease.

  3. Fast Navigation Between Sound Tabs: Have multiple audio streams going at once? The Volume Control extension provides fast navigation between tabs with sound. You can switch directly to the tab that's playing audio, helping you manage your browsing and audio experience more efficiently. No more searching for which tab is playing that background music or trying to find the one video playing sound out of 20 open tabs—just navigate in seconds!

  4. Instantly Mute Tabs: There are times when you need to quickly mute a tab without having to pause or close it. With Volume Control, all you have to do is click the speaker icon next to the tab in the popup menu, and the tab will be muted instantly. Whether it's an unexpected ad, a noisy notification, or a video you're no longer interested in listening to, muting is just a click away.

  5. Visual Sound Levels on Toolbar Icon: The extension’s toolbar icon not only gives you quick access to the popup menu but also displays the current volume level for each tab directly on the icon itself. This means you can always keep track of which tabs are playing sound and at what volume level, even without opening the extension. The visual indicator makes it incredibly easy to monitor and manage the audio levels of your active tabs at a glance.

  6. Minimalistic and Intuitive Design: One of the standout features of the Volume Control extension is its clean and minimalistic design. The interface is straightforward, making it easy to navigate and use, even for those who may not be tech-savvy. Its simplicity ensures that anyone can enjoy the benefits of precise audio control without being overwhelmed by complicated settings or design elements.

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • It effectively increases volume beyond usual limits
  • It is safe and does not contain malware
  • It is helpful for watching movies on older laptops
Cons
  • Some users experience persistent prompts for reviews
  • Lacks precise volume control options
Most mentioned
  • Works well for boosting volume
  • Safe to use
  • Usability issues with review prompts
Recent reviews
Annoying
by ekbworldwide ..., 2024-11-18

by NAZMUL HOSSAIN, 2024-11-16

great extension i love this for when im watching movie since my laptop is old and doesnt have the greatest volume its not a scam nor a virus so u should def get it
by mary bilal, 2024-11-16
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Volume Control requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Volume Control has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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