Mute Tab- Silent in a click

Returns Mute Tab option from Chrome 71 to nowadays.
What is Mute Tab- Silent in a click?
Mute Tab- Silent in a click is a Chrome extension that allows you to mute any media playing on a page without stopping it. It offers quick muting, ON|OFF switch, and individual control, providing a more pleasant and controlled browsing experience. Our extension partners with an affiliate network exclusively for link affiliation purposes and does not collect or store any of your search queries.

Extension stats

Users: 40,000+
Rating: 3.98 (49)
Version: 0.8.5 (Last updated: 2024-09-05)
Creation date: 2020-12-29
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • offscreen
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 51.97K

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Extension summary

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Mute / Unmute Tab Control the sound on every page with ease. This extension will mute any media playing on a page without stopping it.

Create your personal silent mode and save time by not having to search for the mute button or volume control.

Individually mute or unmute tabs temporarily using the context menu option. Simply right-click on a tab and choose "Mute Tab." Alternatively, you can interact with the extension icon to achieve the same result.

Mute Tab is a free, ad-free Chrome extension designed for seamless muting of tabs. All necessary permissions are required for proper functionality.

Features: Quick Muting: Mute all tabs with just one click. ON|OFF Switch: The toolbar button acts as a switch; once pressed, the icon changes its color and shape to indicate its status. Individual Control: If you want to unmute a specific tab, right-click on the tab and select "Unmute Tab."

Note 1: If you manually unmute a tab, the extension will not override your setting, even if you click on the toolbar icon.

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Mutes all tabs easily with one click
  • Works as described and meets user needs
  • User-friendly with options for keyboard shortcuts
  • Reliable for long-term use without issues
  • Provides seamless control over browsing experience
Cons
  • Redirects to affiliate links and spam websites
  • Causes browser redirects to unwanted sites
  • Some users report it stopped working after updates
  • Requires multiple clicks to manage effectively
  • Unreliable functioning for some users
Most mentioned
  • Redirects and affiliate links
  • Muting functionality
  • Easy to use
  • Problems after updates
  • Overall dissatisfaction with reliability
Recent reviews
It's crazy how this function isn't built into the browser... anyhow, awesome extension!
by Imre Schork, 2024-09-09

Secuestra páginas web y las redirige a webs de scam y spam. No es de fiar.

Causes Chrome to redirect to abmitad.com and other ad-tracking and stuff. Don't use.
by BlueCobold, 2024-07-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Mute Tab- Silent in a click may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

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