Best alternatives to Mute Tab (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Mute Tab, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Mute Tab alternatives, compared
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Mute Tabs
Free! Automatically mute / unmute sounds when switching around your Chrome tabs.
≈3K users3.0★ from 31 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years1 permissions- About 3.3× fewer users than Mute Tab
- Rated 0.4 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Mr Mute
Manage tab audio with mute/unmute, mute all, unmute all, countdown timer, tab volume, and blacklists and whitelists
≈2K users4.9★ from 15 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions- About 5.0× fewer users than Mute Tab
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
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MuteMe Web Extension
Take control of your web-based video calls with MuteMe.
≈5K users3.5★ from 2 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than Mute Tab
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 1)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Easy Mute for Google Meet
A simple extension for mute/unmute Google Meet calls from browser icon. Including options to by default turn microphone/camera off.
≈10K users3.2★ from 37 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions- A similar number of users to Mute Tab
- Rated 0.2 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Mute All for Google Meet™
Mute all users on Google Meet™
≈10K users3.2★ from 142 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years1 permissions- A similar number of users to Mute Tab
- Rated 0.3 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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MuteDeck
Control Google Meet, Zoom, Teams, and many more with MuteDeck. Also get the app from mutedeck.com
≈3K users3.9★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 5 days ago28 permissions- About 3.3× fewer users than Mute Tab
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (28 vs 1)
- Listed under Communication
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Mute Defaults
This extension lets you set default mute settings for your microphone and camera in google meet.
≈1K users4.3★ from 11 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years1 permissions- About 10× fewer users than Mute Tab
- Updated less recently
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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unMute
Manually/Automatically Mute Your Tabs for Google Chrome.
≈3K users4.8★ from 31 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions- About 3.3× fewer users than Mute Tab
- Rated 1.3 stars higher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Auto Tab Mute
Automatically mutes background tabs
≈3K users4.6★ from 24 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years2 permissions- About 3.3× fewer users than Mute Tab
- Rated 1.1 stars higher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
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Meet Extension
Collaborate with anyone, anywhere using Meet extension.
≈80K users5.0★ from 7 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years1 permissions- About 8.0× more users than Mute Tab
- Updated less recently
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
Mute Tab alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Mute Tab?
By users, the most popular alternative is Meet Extension with ≈80K users and a 5.0-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Mute Tabs.
Which Mute Tab alternative has the best rating?
Mute All for Google Meet™ has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 3.2 out of 5 from 142 ratings.
How many alternatives to Mute Tab are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Mute Tab on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
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