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Micmute for Mac

Toggling microphone mute in any app.

By rokartur. Free and open source.

Get it with OpenDMG View source on GitHub

Micmute at a glance

Version
26.7-beta.1 (pre-release)
Released
3 July 2026
Download size
11 MB
Works on
Apple silicon and Intel
Category
Productivity
Developer
rokartur
GitHub stars
474

About Micmute

Master your Mac’s audio

Screenshots

Micmute screenshot 1

How to install Micmute on a Mac

  1. Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
  2. Search for Micmute and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 26.7-beta.1 from rokartur's own GitHub release.
  3. Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.

Updates to Micmute show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.

Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: BetterAudio-26.7-beta.1-20260703160216.dmg (11 MB).

What is new in Micmute 26.7-beta.1

> Pre-release for testing. Report issues: https://github.com/rokartur/BetterAudio/issues
> Auto-update channel: Beta (Preferences → General → Updates).

### Added
- Now Playing controls and media keys work with any player, including Tidal. #56
- Auto-pause the current player when another app starts audio.

### Changed
- Now Playing tab features are free for everyone.
- Now Playing merged into the Media Keys tab.
- Statistics tab: reworked usage chart and per-device table.
- Hearing Health alerts are HUD-only, with a redesigned dashboard.
- Every settings tab gains a hero header card; iCloud Sync status moved into Activation.
- Offscreen settings tabs unload to lower memory use.

### Fixed
- Menu panel appears on every Space, not only the launch Space. #75
- Volume keys no longer steal keyboard focus while typing. #123
- Custom device name and icon persist across USB reconnect and refresh in Settings. #114
- Menu-bar mute icon reflects only the active device, not any muted device. #124
- Monochrome menu-bar mute icon no longer washes out to bright white. #122
- EQ band sliders stay put; a scroll gesture no longer slams them to ±12 dB. #125
- Now Playing section and the player volume HUD work again for the selected player.
- Player volume recovers when Automation permission is denied.
- No crash or audio glitch when switching output device under load.
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