Chrome Sound Effects

Overview

Chrome Sound Effects — hear your browser Make Chrome more accessible and delightful with subtle sound cues for common actions: * tab created/closed/switched * page navigation completed * window focus changes * bookmarks added/removed/moved * typing, scrolling, and resizing Why it helps users with vision impairments * Auditory confirmation: Immediate sound feedback reduces reliance on small visual indicators, helping users with low vision or screen fatigue know an action succeeded. * Orientation and flow: Distinct sounds for tab changes, navigation, and focus make it easier to track where you are without scanning the screen. * Reduced cognitive load: Consistent cues turn repetitive checks (did this click work?) into effortless listening. * Customizable to needs: Enable only the cues you want and upload your own sounds for clearer or more recognizable feedback. Key features * Per‑event control: Toggle any sound on/off. * Custom sounds: Upload your own audio for any event. * Private by design: No data collection or tracking; preferences and custom audio stay on your device. * Lightweight: Plays short, unobtrusive sounds that complement your workflow. Source: https://github.com/dsivasuthan/chrome-sound-effects