Mute Tab
Restores the 'Mute Tab' functionality of versions prior to Chrome 71.
As of June 2026, Mute Tab has 300,000 users and a 4.33/5 rating from 187 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.
Usersdown 25.0 percent−25.0%
300.0K
300,000
Ratingno change0%
4.33
187 reviews
Reviewsup 1.6 percent+1.6%
187
Version
1.5
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension lost 100.0K users.
History
2 snapshotsTracking since Apr 23, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | 400.0K | 4.33 | 184 | 1.5 |
| Jun 7, 2026 | 400.0K | 4.33 | 187 | 1.5 |
| Now | 300.0K | 4.33 | 187 | 1.5 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- activeTabcontextMenusoffscreenstorage
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
Chrome 71 removed the flag that enables per-tab audio muting. This extension allows you to mute individual tabs by a new context menu option or interacting with the extension icon.
Technical
- Version
- 1.5
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 43.2KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- Yes
Metadata
- ID
- blljobffcekcbopmkgfhpcjmbfnelkfg
- Developer ID
- u3babd872de873a0966ed02f73f867bb8
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Oct 27, 2018
- Last Updated (Store)
- Aug 21, 2024
- Last Scraped
- Jun 7, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- https://github.com/trmcnvn/chrome-tab-mute
- Privacy Policy
- —
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 7, 2026.