Mue
Mue provides a customizable new-tab page through a browser extension, with widgets such as weather, notes, and bookmarks.
About Mue
Mue is a free, open-source browser extension that replaces the default new tab page with a customizable interface. It includes built-in widgets such as weather, notes, and bookmarks, and is designed to not track user browsing activity. The extension is officially supported on Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Whale, and can be manually sideloaded on other browsers using files from GitHub Releases. A fully functional demo is available at demo.muetab.com, and the project is extensible via the Mue Marketplace.
Key features
- Customizable new tab page layout
- Built-in widgets (weather, notes, bookmarks)
- No browsing activity tracking
- Extensible via Mue Marketplace
- Open source under BSD-3 license
- Official support for Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Whale
Best for: Users seeking a free, open-source, customizable new tab page with built-in widgets and no browsing tracking.
Good for
- Free to use with no associated cost
- Open source under BSD-3 license for modification
- Privacy-focused design that does not track browsing activity
Watch out for
- Official browser support is limited to Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Whale; other browsers require manual sideloading
Mue at a glance
- Website
- github.com/mue/mue
- Category
- Software & Utilities › Browser Extensions
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Browser extension
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Mue FAQ
Is Mue free to use?
Yes, Mue is free to use.
Does Mue track user browsing activity?
No, Mue is privacy-focused and does not track browsing activity.
Which browsers support Mue officially?
Mue is officially available for Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Whale; other browsers require manual sideloading via GitHub Releases.
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