Mute Tabs

Free! Automatically mute / unmute sounds when switching around your Chrome tabs.

As of May 2026, Mute Tabs has 3,000 users and a 3.10/5 rating from 30 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

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3,000
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3.10
30 reviews
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Version
3.0.0
Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 25, 2026.

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Permissions & access

Permissions
storage
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

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About

Want a way to prevent unwanted audio ads/songs from suddenly playing while you are in another browser tab?

This is a quick and simple way to help automatically mute audio ads. 

Simply install the extension
Our software will block sound from other open tabs if the tab is not selected. 
If you would like to prevent any sound from playing, just choose the "Silent Mode" and our extension will mute all the open tabs. 

To switch this extension off and allow audio from other tabs to play, you need to click on the extension icon and choose the "Off" button.

Disclaimer: Please note this extension is NOT made by Google and is made by an independent development team. All copyrights belong to their respective owners.
Google doesn’t endorse or sponsor this Chrome extension. Mute Tabs is not owned by, is not licensed by and is not a subsidiary of Google Inc.

Technical

Version
3.0.0
Manifest
V3
Size
252KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
39
Featured
Yes

Metadata

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Developer ID
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Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Mar 25, 2021
Last Updated (Store)
Oct 30, 2023
Last Scraped
May 21, 2026
Website
Support URL
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