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UI Tool

UI Tool is a free, open-source starter template built with Chrome extension. Webext.eu is a scaffolding UI tool for browser extensions. It has 245 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. Start a project with npx degit web-ext-labs/ui-tool or clone the repository.

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Get started

Copy the files into a new folder with degit (no git history), or clone the repository with git.

Copy with degit
npx degit web-ext-labs/ui-tool my-site
cd my-site
Or clone with git
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/web-ext-labs/ui-tool.git my-site

Sources: GitHub docs on template repositories, degit.

About UI Tool

Webext.eu is a scaffolding UI tool for browser extensions. It lets you to input and select few parameters and outputs a complete boilerplate browser extension project. This folder will contain all the required folders and files to get started with the extension.

Built with

  • Chrome extension
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FAQ

UI Tool FAQ

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What is UI Tool?

UI Tool is a free, open-source starter template built with Chrome extension. Webext.eu is a scaffolding UI tool for browser extensions. It has 245 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. Start a project with npx degit web-ext-labs/ui-tool or clone the repository.

How do I use UI Tool?

Copy the files into a new folder with npx degit web-ext-labs/ui-tool my-site (no git history), or fork the repository on GitHub. Then follow the README for the install and dev commands.

Can I use UI Tool for commercial projects?

Yes. UI Tool is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows commercial use as long as you keep the copyright and license notice. Third-party assets bundled with it (images, fonts, icons) may have their own terms.

Is UI Tool maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Jul 23, 2026. appsgit only lists templates from repositories with a commit in the last six months.