# Mumble

> Social Networking

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id443472808](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id443472808)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id443472808`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mikkel Krautz
- **Category:** Social Networking
- **Rating:** 3.10 / 5 (63 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.1
- **Last updated:** 2017-09-13
- **First published:** 2012-02-13
- **Size:** 8.43 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mumble/id443472808)
- **Website:** [https://www.mumble.info](https://www.mumble.info/)

## Description

Mumble is a free, open-source group voice chat solution that delivers high-quality, low-latency audio for conversations with friends. It connects to public servers or private servers, with local-network discovery and strong SSL/TLS encryption for secure chats.

This Chrome extension makes Mumble accessible in your browser, offering push-to-talk and voice-activated modes, flexible audio configuration, server lists, and text messaging between users and channels. Being open-source, the server software is freely available to run your own servers.

## Rankings

- #186,550 — Overall

## Review summary

Users like Mumble for its easy-to-use interface and strong audio quality, and many acknowledge the ongoing updates. However, the app struggles with compatibility on newer iOS devices, frequent crashes, and instability when connecting. UI optimization on iPad is weak, large servers are hard to navigate, and several essential features (push-to-talk, whisper, background audio) are missing. Overall sentiment is mixed: functioning well when it runs, but reliability and feature parity lag on current devices.

### Pros

- Easy to use with a straightforward GUI compared to alternatives
- Excellent sound quality (Opus) and good audio in gaming/group chats
- Ongoing updates and support feel (64‑bit support and compatibility updates mentioned)
- Useful for gaming teams and voice communication in group settings

### Cons

- Compatibility issues with newer iOS devices/versions (iPhone 16, iOS 16/17) and overall lack of timely maintenance
- Crashes and instability when joining or connecting to servers; some reviews mention the app times out or shuts down
- Poor iPad optimization and UI/UX; designed for iPhone screens and hard to navigate larger servers
- Missing essential features (push-to-talk, whisper/shout) and limited background/audio routing options
- Navigation problems in large servers (hard to collapse groups, heavy navigation) and settings accessibility friction

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id443472808)