Smart Tab Mute

Ensures that only one tab plays audio at the same time

What is Smart Tab Mute?

Smart Tab Mute is a Chrome extension designed for those who love browsing, but hate the chaos of multiple tabs playing audio simultaneously. It ensures that only one tab plays sound at a time. Offering you control over your browsing audio, this tool significantly enhances your browsing experience. It is also available for Firefox.

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Extension stats

By: Moritz Kobrna

View on Chrome Web Store

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 3.91 (34)

Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2016-07-24)

Creation date: 2016-07-24

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
storage

Size: 73.34K

Ranking

# 17629 ▼ 57

Other rankings

#24752 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 19 #54 in tab keyword 77 ▲ 1 #87 in smart keyword 44 ▼ 3 #95 in firefox keyword 22 ▼ 5 #183 in sound keyword 47 ▼ 11

Other platforms

Smart Tab Mute (v1.0.1.2resigned1)

4.06

(18) 264

Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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Smart Tab Mute ensures that only one tab is playing sound at the same time

The extension is also available for Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/smart-tab-mute/

User reviews

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Pros

Does what it's supposed to do, muting tabs effectively.
Users have expressed appreciation for its functionality, particularly noting its importance.
Works most of the time for short clips and basic tasks.
Some users have found it to be an amazing extension they've wanted for a long time.

Cons

Frequent bugs and reliability issues, particularly with longer videos.
No unmute button, leading to frustration.
Problems with Chrome interactions, such as not allowing mouse selection of search suggestions.
Automatically mutes multiple tabs unintentionally.

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