# Spotify AdMute

> An extension for muting Spotify during ads.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/spotify-admute](https://chrome-stats.com/d/spotify-admute)

## Overview

- **ID:** `spotify-admute`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Divi
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 616
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Rating:** 3.35 / 5 (23 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.2
- **Last updated:** 2021-07-27
- **First published:** 2020-10-09
- **Size:** 9.04 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/spotify-admute/)

## Description

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.

## Rankings

- #4,397 — Overall
- #9 — hot spot
- #52 — shoot
- #57 — ad
- #141 — ads

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `open.spotify.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: spotify.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

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.

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