Mute New Tabs

Many sites auto-play videos, send fake chat messages and create general nuisance while listening to music. This add on mutes all newly opened tabs.
Mute New Tabs is a Firefox add-on that mutes all newly opened tabs to prevent annoyance from auto-playing videos, fake chat messages, and general disturbances while listening to music.
Manifest V2
Daily users: 46
1
Rating: 5.00
(5)
Version: 1.1resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Version code: 5731706
Creation date: 2018-08-08
Weekly download count: 2
Firefox on Android: Yes
Size: 10.21K
Updated: 18 hours ago

User reviews


Does what it says. It would be nice to be able to exclude sites from muting new tabs
by Jimbo, 2023-07-05
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Mute New Tabs does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Low This permission has no access or impact on the user's system or data, thus carrying no risk.
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Risk likelihood

Mute New Tabs has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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