Spotify AdMute

An extension for muting Spotify during ads.

Spotify AdMute is a lightweight Chrome extension designed to automatically mute Spotify whenever ads play and unmute after ads finish. It focuses solely on enhancing your listening experience by eliminating the intrusion of ads, ensuring uninterrupted music playback. The extension is simple, efficient, and free from unnecessary bloat.

For any issues, users can contact the developer via email or open an issue on the GitHub repository. The source code is openly available, promoting transparency and community involvement. Spotify AdMute is an essential tool for Spotify users seeking an ad-free listening experience.

By:
Divi
Daily users:
972 5
Rating:
3.35
(23)
Version:
7.2 Last updated: 2021-07-27
Version code:
5271771
Creation date:
2020-10-09
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Size:
9.26K
Email:
di*****@gmail.com
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated:
a day ago

User reviews

Spotify AdMute was praised for effectively muting ads and improving the Spotify listening experience, with some users noting increased usage due to the extension. However, many reviews report that it has stopped working entirely or causes playback to freeze, likely due to updates from Spotify. The add-on's performance is inconsistent, leading some users to recommend alternatives like uBlock Origin.
Pros
  • Effectively mutes or blocks Spotify ads when operational.
  • Improves user experience by allowing more continuous music playback without ads.
  • Easy to use and works well for some users, increasing Spotify usage.
  • Acknowledged as one of the few extensions that actually works when functional.
Cons
  • Stopped working or became ineffective over time due to Spotify changes.
  • In some cases, causes Spotify to freeze or get stuck during ad segments.
  • Inconsistent performance across different users and timeframes.
  • No longer functions properly for many users, making it unreliable.
Recent reviews


Use uBlock Origin instead: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Spotify AdMute requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

Spotify AdMute has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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