AdMute

Mutes ads on YouTube
What is AdMute?
AdMute is a Chrome extension that mutes ads when they start playing on YouTube. It helps alleviate the annoyance of loud ads while still supporting YouTube creators.

Extension stats

Users: 143
Rating: 2.00 (3)
Version: 0.0.2 (Last updated: 2023-02-18)
Creation date: 2023-02-11
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • *://www.youtube.com/*
Size: 16.69K

Other platforms

Ad Mute (v1.4.1)
4.25 (4) 95
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Extension summary

This extension automatically mutes the tab when an ads starts playing on YouTube.

If you're tired of loud, annoying ads, but still want to support YouTube creators, installing this will help alleviate your auditory trauma!

User reviews

Worked great until a week or so, doesn't seem to work anymore
by Meka Maniac, 2024-10-21

doesnt work
by WOW, 2024-04-22

It'd be cool if it automatically skipped ads that have the skip option, but it's still great as it is. I'm happy to support YouTube and creators without having to adjust my volume when an ad appears.
by kynubyn, 2023-10-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

AdMute requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

AdMute has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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