AudioWatcher
AudioWatcher mutes & unmutes audio from a set tab when other browser-based audio is detected
As of June 2026, AudioWatcher has 2 users in the Productivity category.
Usersdown 33.3 percent−33.3%
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Version
0.1.0
Manifest V3
History
2 snapshotsTracking since Apr 23, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | 3 | — | — | 0.1.0 |
| May 12, 2026 | 3 | — | — | 0.1.0 |
| Now | 2 | — | — | 0.1.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- tabsstorage
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
AudioWatcher automatically mutes & unmutes audio from a designated tab when other browser-based audio is detected. Particularly useful when listening to background music while working / studying. To ensure AudioWatcher works correctly, please refresh any active tabs that may have been opened prior to downloading. The code for this project is open source and can be found here: https://github.com/JonWakefield/AudioWatcher
Technical
- Version
- 0.1.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 13.69KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- blmhjmodhcmecngddldldihgiikpebhd
- Developer ID
- uda24cfe35836e3a71dcac440faaba1c7
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Dec 28, 2024
- Last Updated (Store)
- Jan 6, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 7, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
- https://github.com/JonWakefield/AudioWatcher
- Privacy Policy
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