Best alternatives to Volume Manager (2026)
6 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Volume Manager, 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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Volume Manager alternatives, compared
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Volume Manager
Control any tab's volume separately
≈1K users4.4★ from 10 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions- About 10× fewer users than Volume Manager
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 6)
- 2
Tab Volume
Adjust the volume of the current browser tab
≈10K users4.4★ from 45 ratingsUpdated 10 months ago6 permissions- A similar number of users to Volume Manager
- Rated 0.2 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Listed under Functionality & UI
- 3
Tab Position Manager
Tab Position Manager
≈3K users4.0★ from 45 ratingsUpdated 9 months ago1 permissions- About 3.3× fewer users than Volume Manager
- Rated 0.2 stars lower
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 6)
- 4
VisiOS - Tab / Bookmark Manager OS
The Legendary Tab/Bookmark Manager OS
≈10K users4.6★ from 25 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago13 permissions- A similar number of users to Volume Manager
- Rated 0.5 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (13 vs 6)
- 5
Volume Booster 1000
Increase and amplify the maximum volume by up to 1000%
≈9K users2.0★ from 7 ratings2 permissions- A similar number of users to Volume Manager
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 6)
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Volume Max - Sound Booster
Stable per-tab volume booster up to 500%
≈2K users4.5★ from 11 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago5 permissions- About 5.0× fewer users than Volume Manager
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 6)
Volume Manager alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Volume Manager?
By users, the most popular alternative is Tab Volume with ≈10K users and a 4.4-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Volume Manager.
Is there a Volume Manager alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Tab Position Manager asks for 1 permissions, against 6 for Volume Manager.
How many alternatives to Volume Manager are there?
We list 6 close alternatives to Volume Manager on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.