# Music Tab

> Allows you to quickly handle mute/unmute background music and switch songs from the first tab

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `music-tab`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** kim
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Rating:** 3.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-26
- **First published:** 2018-11-21
- **Size:** 8.80 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/music-tab/)

## Description

Music Tab is a Firefox add-on that provides two additional controls for managing music from the first tab. With Music Tab, you can conveniently mute/unmute background music and easily switch songs, making it a must-have for users who want to pause background sound while watching videos or quickly jump between songs on platforms like YouTube.

## Rankings

- #43,379 — Overall
- #113 — music
- #145 — handle

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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