Mute Notifications

Disable all desktop notifications with one click.
What is Mute Notifications?
"Mute Notifications" is a Chrome extension designed to add convenience to your browsing experience by allowing you to turn off all desktop notifications in a single click. When you want to restore your original notification settings, simply click the button again. Perfect for uninterrupted work or study sessions, Mute Notifications is a handy tool for productive web users.

Extension stats

Users: 4,000+
Rating: 4.47 (19)
Version: 0.3 (Last updated: 2019-12-20)
Creation date: 2019-12-20
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contentSettings
  • storage
Size: 17.86K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This extension adds a button to Chrome that turns off desktop notifications for all web pages. When the button is clicked again, the original notification settings are restored.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Effectively stops desktop notifications from web applications like WhatsApp.
  • Clean interface and functionality.
  • Critical for managing distractions during meetings and presentations.
  • Helps users regain control over unwanted notifications.
  • Provides a much-needed feature after removal from Chrome.
Cons
  • Does not mute notifications from Chrome extensions/apps.
  • Some users report it not working correctly.
  • Limited functionality compared to the original Chrome feature.
  • No option for assigning hotkeys for quick toggling.
  • Lacks automatic reactivation feature after a set time.
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work for some users.
  • Essential for reducing distractions.
  • Works well for muting web notifications.
  • Some users request additional features.
Recent reviews
Doesn't work for me at all. Installed, enabled, notifications still coming through.
by Jordan Harris, 2019-12-29

it works :) thanks
by swampfIower, 2019-11-26

Stops web.WhatsApp.com notifications popping up. Sound still plays, but the visual pop-up in the corner of the screen doesn't happen. Working on Chrome on Mac. Nice one.
by Mark Moriarty, 2018-10-31
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Mute Notifications requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Mute Notifications has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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