MicSwitch Alternatives
MicSwitch is described as 'allows you to mute/unmute your system microphone using a predefined system-wide hotkey which will affect any program that uses the microphone (no more heavy breathing during Skype conferences, hooray!)' and is an app. There are eight alternatives to MicSwitch for Mac and Windows. The best alternative is AHK MicMute, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MicSwitch are Shush, Mic Drop, MuteMyMic and Talk Toggle.
AHK MicMute is an open-source program that allows you to mute your microphone with a pre-defined hotkey. It supports custom mute sounds, profiles, push-to-talk, AFK timeout, and more.
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Problem: Voice chat is awesome, but sooner or later you’ll send something you wish others hadn’t heard.
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Mic Drop is a macOS menu bar app that allows you to quickly mute and unmute yourself using a keyboard shortcut. It works with every meeting app out there—from Zoom to Slack, FaceTime to Houseparty.
Provides a status bar icon for setting microphone input level, and hotkeys to mute/unmute.
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DiscontinuedThe last version (1.10) was released in March 2015.
Mute your microphone with a customizable shortcut.
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A tiny program for showing the microphone mute status in the Windows taskbar notification area. Minimalist design and uses little to no system resources. It supports easily muting and unmuting the microphone by left-clicking the notification icon, and changing the default...
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Use a shortcut or the touch bar on any Mac device to quickly mute your microphone.
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Tired of people telling you that "You are muted!" on online meettings? Use this simple program to easily mute / unmute all mics and have a visual feedback on your screen.
