Compare Chrome extensions: Mute Other Tabs vs Auto Tab Mute

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Stats	Mute Other Tabs	Auto Tab Mute
User count	145	1,000+
Average rating	3.00	4.53
Rating count	2	19
Last updated	2018-08-24	2023-10-17
Size	799.74K	474.11K
Version	0.0.11	3.1

Short description
Smart Mute other tabs automatically even without clicking.	Automatically mutes background tabs
Full summary
'Smart Mute' other tabs automatically even without clicking. It is irritating to have multiple tabs playing audio in the background and you can't even find out where that sound comes from. This extension handles this for you automatically and you don't even need to do anything else but installing the extension. If you want to control the behaviour of the extension, you can simple use the extension popup user interface; to change smart mute behaviour to mute / unmute other tabs or you can use the predefined shortcuts for muting and unmuting. Mute: CTRL + SHIFT + I COMMAND + SHIFT + I See more	Extension to automatically mute background tabs if the current tab is playing audio. This allows for fast switching between different audio playing tabs without manually muting and unmuting. This extension can be toggled on/off by a button added to the browser interface or by a keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+Shift+U/Cmd+Shift+U). Updates Version 3.1: Fixed behaviour when "Apply across windows" was selected and the active window was not on an audible tab but a background window had an audible tab Version 3.0: Added experimental option for 'Active Tab' strategy to apply it across multiple windows (please send any issues to the listed email address) Added 'Mute All' strategy to mute every tab and prevent any new tabs playing audio Improved stability of 'Allow List' strategy Updated logo and branding of the extension Updated UI Updated to manifest version 3 and changed to use service workers Version 2.1: See more