Comparison

Mute Tabs for Safari vs Embark Reader

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mute Tabs for Safari

Silence any website tab with a single click to prevent unexpected audio interruptions. Enjoy uninterrupted browsing, working, or studying with full control over your audio experience.

Highlights
  • Silence any tab instantly
  • One-click audio control
  • Prevent autoplay audio
  • Enhance focus and peace
  • Works with Safari
Features
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Ever been interrupted by an unexpected video or annoying autoplay audio in a website? With Mute Tabs for Safari, you can instantly silence any tab with just one click. Whether you're working, studying, or just browsing in peace, Tab Muter gives you complete audio control.

About

Embark Reader

Organize and track research papers from arXiv. Browse daily updates, mark papers as read, download PDFs for offline access, and manage your reading list with folders. It also tracks linked GitHub repositories and imports browser tabs.

Highlights
  • Browse daily arXiv paper drops
  • Mark papers as read
  • Download PDFs for offline reading
  • Organize papers with folders
  • Track linked GitHub repos
  • Import Chrome tabs
Features
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Read, organize, and track arXiv research papers. If you're drowning in browser tabs full of papers you'll "read later," this is for you. Browse daily arXiv paper drops by category, mark papers as read, download PDFs for offline reading, and organize everything with folders. Finally bring order to your research reading list. Track GitHub repos linked to papers to see when "code coming soon" actually ships. Import your existing Chrome tabs to escape tab bankruptcy, search arXiv directly from the app. Download the app for desktop too. Thank you to arXiv for use of its open access interoperability. Embark Reader was not reviewed or approved by, nor does it necessarily express or reflect the policies or opinions of, arXiv.

Screenshots

Mute Tabs for Safari3 screens
Embark Reader3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Embark Reader at 5.0 against Mute Tabs for Safari's 3.7. Mute Tabs for Safari's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.2). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Embark Reader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Mute Tabs for Safari versus Embark Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMute Tabs for SafariEmbark Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRahul VaidunLaan Labs

Customer experience

Mute Tabs for Safari

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Embark Reader

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mute Tabs for Safari

No in-app purchases

None

Embark Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mute Tabs for Safari free?
Mute Tabs for Safari is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Embark Reader free?
Embark Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mute Tabs for Safari or Embark Reader?
Embark Reader is rated higher. Mute Tabs for Safari averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Embark Reader averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Mute Tabs for Safari or Embark Reader have ads?
Neither Mute Tabs for Safari nor Embark Reader shows ads.

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