Mue is a fast, open and free-to-use browser extension that gives a new, fresh and customizable tab page to most modern browsers
- Fast and free
- Supports multiple browsers
- Actively developed and open source
- Automatically updating API (no tracking) with new photos, quotes and offline mode
- Search bar
- Settings - enable/disable various features and customise parts of Mue
- Update modal, copy button and more!
- Marketplace - download custom photo packs, quote packs, preset settings and themes made by the community!
Please see our roadmap
A demo of the tab can be found here
- Clone the repository using
git clone https://github.com/mue/mue.git - Run
yarnornpm ito install all needed dependencies - Run
yarn startornpm startto start testing - Code your heart out! (See the sections below for how to build the extension)
Chrome/Edge (Chromium) (Click to expand)
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yarn run buildornpm run build -
yarn run chromeornpm run chrome - Visit
chrome://extensionsin Chrome - Click Load unpacked (Make sure Developer Mode is on)
- Go to the directory containing the built copy of Mue and click ok
- Enjoy your new tab!
Opera (Click to expand)
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yarn run buildornpm run build -
yarn run operaornpm run opera - Visit
about://extensionsin Opera - Click Load unpacked extension... (Make sure Developer Mode is on)
- Go to the directory containing Mue and click ok
- Enjoy your new tab!
Firefox (Click to expand)
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yarn run buildornpm run build -
yarn run firefoxornpm run firefox - Visit
about:debugging#addonsin Firefox - Click Load Temporary Add-on
- Go to the directory containing Mue and click on the manifest.json
- Enjoy your new tab!
Other (Click to expand)
Note: To get the full new tab experience, set your browser to open theindex.html on startup and tab open!
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yarn run buildornpm run build - Open the
index.htmlin your browser - Enjoy your new tab!
David Ralph (ohlookitsderpy) - Founder, Lead development, Photographer
Alex Sparkes - Name, Lead design, Photographer
Wessel Tip - Development
Isaac (Eartharoid) - QA, Development, Photographer
English - David Ralph (ohlookitsderpy) & Alex Sparkes
Dutch - Wessel Tip
French - Alex Sparkes
Norwegian - Anders
Russian - MrZillaGold
Pexels - Stock photos used for offline mode
Opera Forum - Portions of code to add Opera support
Google Fonts - Lexend Deca and Roboto fonts
And many thanks to Highholding, Noa Shapira, Roee Lupo, Jeroen, Glasvegas, Anders, Oded Shapira, Jacob Tyrrell and Nikka Lai for letting us use their wonderful photographs