# Quiet Tabs

> Quickly mute or unmute all tabs with one click. New tabs automatically follow your mute setting. Simple, lightweight, and private.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `quiet-tabs`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Stephen O'Connor
- **Category:** privacy-security,tabs
- **Daily users:** 4
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.4
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-24
- **First published:** 2025-09-21
- **Size:** 67 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/quiet-tabs/)
- **Website:** [https://purepc.co.uk/](https://purepc.co.uk/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/quiet-tabs/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/quiet-tabs/privacy/)

## Description

Tab Mute/Unmute All gives you a simple toolbar button to control sound across all your open tabs.

Features:
- Mute or unmute all tabs instantly with a single click.
- New tabs inherit your current mute state (if all are muted, new tabs start muted).
- Toggle icons switch between Sound On and Sound Off states.
- Minimal permissions: only uses "tabs" and "storage".
- No data collection or tracking. Everything is handled locally in your browser.

Perfect for keeping focus, avoiding sudden noise, or quickly silencing your browser without hunting for which tab is playing audio.

## Rankings

- #49,260 — Overall
- #29 — quizlet

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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/quiet-tabs)