Sound Pointer

Use sound to track your mouse pointer in the browser
What is Sound Pointer?
Sound Pointer is a Chrome extension that enables you to track your mouse pointer in the browser using sound. It provides a quick and easy way to find a lost mouse pointer by changing the sound as you move your mouse. Simply activate the extension, click the left mouse button to toggle the sound, and move the mouse to hear the locator frequency. The pitch adjusts with vertical movement and the sound pans with horizontal movement, along with changes in volume. Enjoy a hassle-free mouse pointer tracking experience with Sound Pointer.

Extension stats

Users: 166 ▲ 8
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 0.1.1 (Last updated: 2023-07-09)
Creation date: 2023-06-29
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • scripting
Size: 155.65K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Sound Pointer enables you to locate and follow the mouse pointer around your browser window with a sound that changes as you move your mouse. This is a great tool to quickly find a lost mouse pointer.

Usage Instructions:

  • Click the extension icon or press the Control+Shift+P (Windows) or Command+Shift+P (Mac) keyboard shortcut to activate the Sound Pointer extension.
  • Click the left mouse button the sound on and off.
  • Move the mouse to hear the locater frequency.
    • Moving the mouse up and down raise or lowers the pitch.
    • Moving the mouse left or right pans the sound in that direction. The sound volume also decreases and increases as the mouse moves left or right.

User reviews

Brilliant idea! Even as a sighted person, I can lose track of my mouse when using 3 screens. Thanks for this!
by Adrienne Grace, 2023-07-05
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Sound Pointer does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Sound Pointer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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