Audio Compressor
Compress audio to make sound volumes more even
Audio Compressor - Firefox Add-On for Sound Volume Compression
Audio Compressor is a Firefox extension designed to make sound volumes more consistent across web pages. This dynamic range compression tool offers presets, customization options and site-specific settings for improved audio control. While there are some limitations due to cross-browser security, it effectively uses the Web Audio API for audio context modulation.
Add-on stats
Manifest V3
Weekly download count: 112
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- tabs
- storage
Size: 75.36K
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Enhances audio experience on platforms like YouTube and Netflix
- Remembers settings for each website
- Adjustable parameters for sound improvement
- Works reliably on most sites
- Reduces volume spikes while keeping dialogue levels balanced
Cons
- Can prevent computer from sleeping on Windows 11 with videos paused
- Causes audio muting issues on certain websites
- Requires reloading pages for playback speed changes when enabled
- Extensive permissions requested for website data
Most mentioned
- Works well with YouTube and Netflix
- Audio enhancement features
- Issues with sound on specific websites
- The functionality of the on/off button
- User-friendly with automatic activation
User reviews
can you make the on/off button bigger and move to the top right so it's closer to the cursor when we open the interface from the icon.. thanks
by e@fd, 2025-02-24
by 远离中共邪教快退出党团队, 2025-02-10
by Alessandro, 2025-02-05
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Audio Compressor requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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