Smart Mute

Listen to audio one tab at a time.

What is Smart Mute?

Smart Mute is a Chrome extension that allows users to listen to audio one tab at a time, with features such as Silent Mode, Whitelist, and Blacklist to customize their audio experience while browsing the web.

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By: https://smartmute.io

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Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.45 (140)

Version: 6.0.10 (Last updated: 2024-06-12)

Creation date: 2020-04-20

Risk impact: Very low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

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Size: 111.62K

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Ranking

# 7728 ▼ 42

Other rankings

#248 in Functionality & UI ▼ 2

#3 in For music lovers

#27 in Chrome Web Store Home Page

#18 in smart keyword 44 ▼ 2

#55 in listen keyword 9 ▲ 2

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Extension summary

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Tired of having multiple tabs play audio simultaneously?

Take back control of your audio experience with Smart Mute and listen to audio one tab at a time.

NOTE:

This extension does NOT pause any media, it will only mute it.
Short-keys and right-click settings are not currently available but are being considered for future release

Additional Features:

Silent Mode Prefer to browse the web in complete silence? Give Silent Mode a try. Silent Mode prevents any audio from playing in your browser. Pairing this feature with Smart Mute's Whitelist feature can give you even more control of what you hear while browsing.

User reviews

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Pros

Works seamlessly for managing audio across multiple tabs.
Users appreciate the simplicity and ease of use.
Many users have used it for years and highly recommend it.
Good for organizing sound when multiple streams are open.

Cons

Issues with websites not being muted as expected.
Some users report that audio gets muted incorrectly after updates.
A lack of customizable keyboard shortcuts.

Most mentioned

Muting and unmuting tabs is effective and intuitive.
Desire for additional features like site exemptions.
Users appreciate transparency from developers regarding updates.

Recent reviews

Kyrell Kaigler, 2024-11-20

Pablo Rodrigues, 2024-10-15

why is this application tracking what video files are played on different applications other than the browser. weird asf. can't play video files on non-browser apps whilst playing something in chrome. smfh