Mue
Customize the new-tab page with Mue, an open-source browser extension offering backgrounds, quotes, and widgets.
About Mue
Mue is a browser extension that replaces the default new-tab page with a customizable one. Users can set backgrounds from an in-house library, their own images, or community packs in the Marketplace, and can add quote packs in multiple languages. The site also mentions widgets aimed at productivity and wellbeing. It is listed for Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Whale.
The homepage describes Mue as open-source with no tracking and says all data is stored on device and not shared without consent. It states the extension is free to use, and reports maintenance since 2018, 10,000+ monthly active users, 50+ collaborators and 700+ GitHub stars. No plan or pricing details beyond the free-to-use statement are given.
Key features
- Custom new-tab page for Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Whale
- Background library plus option to use your own images
- Marketplace with community-submitted background and quote packs
- Quote packs in multiple languages, including movie quotes and memes
- Widgets described as designed for productivity and wellbeing
- Site states no tracking and on-device data storage
Best for: People who want a customizable, background-and-quote new-tab page on Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Whale.
Good for
- Homepage states it is free to use and open-source on GitHub
- Reported as maintained since 2018, with 50+ collaborators and 700+ GitHub stars
- Quote packs in multiple languages and a Marketplace for community packs
Watch out for
- Supported browsers listed are Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Whale only
- No pricing or plan details are provided beyond the free-to-use statement
- Security and no-tracking statements come from the project's own homepage
Mue at a glance
- Website
- muetab.com
- Category
- Software & Utilities › Browser Extensions
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Browser extension, Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Mue FAQ
Which browsers does Mue support?
The homepage lists Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Whale.
How much does Mue cost?
The homepage says Mue is free to use; no other pricing or plan information is given.
Where is my data stored?
The site says all data is stored on device, no personal data is collected, and data is not shared without consent.
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