Because Arc and Edge look pretty af but FOSS FTW
The following is only valid from v1.0.0.b.10 onwards!
- Sidebery
- UserChrome Toggle
- Optional Addons:
- Based on Edge-frfox
- Sidebar Modifications
- Auto-collapse sidebar into just icons
- Auto-hide sidebar
- Toggle sidebar show/collapse (using UserChrome Toggle)
macOS only
Translucent windows- Custom Sidebery theme
- Auto-hide native top tabs when Sidebery or TST is active
๐ต Install recommended addons
- Sidebery
- UserChrome Toggle
Required for sidebar autohide
- Adaptive Tab Bar Colour
๐ต Install and Configure Base theme
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Clone or download the repository to your local machine.
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Copy the contents of the
chrome
folder into your Firefox profile'schrome
folder. -
Enable/Add the following settings in
about:config
to enable some base featuresMake sure to initialise all of these as Booleans
uc.tweak.hide-tabs-bar
totrue
uc.tweak.hide-forward-button
totrue
uc.tweak.rounded-corners
totrue
uc.tweak.floating-tabs
totrue
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Please make sure you also have the following perquisites set to
true
toolkit.legacyUserProfileCustomizations.stylesheets
svg.context-properties.content.enabled
layout.css.color-mix.enabled
layout.css.light-dark.enabled
layout.css.has-selector.enabled
widget.macos.titlebar-blend-mode.behind-window
[Required for translucent macos in FF126+]
Before you start using the theme as-is, you might want to have a look at all the style variants built into EdgyArc-fr
Feature Description | Screenshot |
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Translucent Effects macos Only af.edgyarc.macos-translucent |
Screen.Recording.2024-05-04.at.11.48.07.PM.mov |
More Translucent af.edgyarc.macos-more-translucent |
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๐ต UI Tweaks | |
Thin Navigation Bar af.edgyarc.thin-navbar |
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Minimal Navigation Baraf.edgyarc.minimal-navbar |
Screen.Recording.2024-05-18.at.4.25.38.PM.mov |
Greyscale webextensions icons uc.tweak.af.greyscale-webext-icons |
Screen.Recording.2024-05-04.at.11.57.03.PM.mov |
Centered URL af.edgyarc.centered-url |
Screen.Recording.2024-05-04.at.11.59.27.PM.mov |
๐ต Sidebar Tweaks make use of auto-collapse/auto-hide |
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Enable Sidebery Theme af.sidebery.edgyarc-theme |
Screen.Recording.2024-05-05.at.12.03.32.AM.mov |
Minimal Sidebery when Collapsedaf.sidebery.minimal-collapsed |
Screen.Recording.2024-05-05.at.12.06.50.AM.mov |
Edge-like Sidebar af.edgyarc.edge-sidebar |
Screen.Recording.2024-05-05.at.12.10.05.AM.mov |
Show Sidebar Header af.edgyarc.show-sidebar-header |
Screen.Recording.2024-05-05.at.12.12.19.AM.mov |
Auto-Hide Sidebaraf.edgyarc.autohide-sidebar Note: Requires UserChrome Toggle to work |
Screen.Recording.2024-05-05.at.12.14.30.AM.mov |
Sidebar Always Collapsed af.edgyarc.sidebar-always-collapsed Note: Requires UserChrome Toggle to work |
Screen.Recording.2024-05-05.at.12.17.55.AM.mov |
Wider Expanded Sidebar on Hover uc.tweak.af.sidebar-width-350 |
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Sidebery Horizontal Navbar on Top Tab List af.sidebery.nav-on-top |
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Disable Dynamic Width Pinned Tabsaf.sidebery.static-pinned-tab-width |
Import the following into sidebery (Sideberry Settings
> Help
> Import Addon Data
)
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sidebery-settings.json
Contains settings for the addon that will overwrite your own settings. you dont have to use this if you dont want to. IF you are not usingsidebery-settings.json
please make sure you have the following settings configured in Sidebery Settings -
General
- Use Native Scroll Bars
- Use thin Scroll Bars
- Use Native Scroll Bars
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Context Menu
- Render Icons
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Navigation Bar
- Layout :
Horizontal
- Show Navigation Bar in one line:
Off
[OROn
is you want a smaller more compact nav bar(beta11 and up)]
- Layout :
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Tabs
- Tab Colorization
- Colorize tabs:
Off
- Colorize Branches:
On
- Colorize tabs:
- Tab Colorization
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Appearance
- Theme:
Proton
- Density:
Relaxed
- Color Scheme:
Firefox
- Theme:
windows
Translucency / blur does not work on windowslinux
Translucency / blur does not work out of the boxwindows
linux
macos
Sidebar on right is misaligned
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v1.0.0-b10
- Support for FF126 [for FF125 and lower, please continue using v1.0.0-b9]
- Rewrote a large chunk of the code
- Included copy of Edge-frfox (v 24.4.18) for fewer version compatibility issues
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v1.0.0-b9
- New
- Added Thin navbar variant
uc.tweak.af.thin-navbar
- Added Thin navbar variant
- Fixed
- Sidebery CSS (default background for pinned tabs)
- Titlebar Controls positioning
- New
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v1.0.0-b8
- Fixed
- findbar background colour when using firefox color/adaptive tab bar color addons
- tab notification deck translucency
macOS
- toolbar height
- padding in urlbar+reload button combo
- Positioned window controls
Windows 10/11
- private window indicator
Windows 10/11
- Tweaks
- uc.tweak.af.no-dimming makes sidebar have 100% opacity. Prequisite : translucency must be disabled using uc.tweak.af.not-translucent #14
- tweaked margins and paddings
Windows 10/11
- Fixed
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v1.0.0-b7
- Cleaned up code
- Fixed sidebery css bug - dragging tabs would indicate incorrect drop location
- fixed sidebery css bug - pinned tabs misaligned
- Added feature - Show a styled sidebar header
uc.tweak.af.show-sidebar-header
>true
- Added feature - Turn all web extension icons greyscale when not hovered
uc.tweak.af.greyscale-webext-icons
>true
- Css tweak - Toolbar background images now fade away at the bottom so it doesnt look jarring
- Css fix - show custom private window badge when tabbar is hidden
- Css fix - fixed margins and paddings of buttons inside the urlbar
- bug fix - extension dropdown sheets inside the urlbar now show properly when urlbar is not hovered
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v1.0.0-b6
- cleaned up code
- bugfixes
- updated sidebery styles
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v1.0.0-b5
- Rewritten most of the code for translucency in macos
- Added new preference uc.tweak.af.hidden-sidebar to fully hide sidebar when autohde is turned on in Userchrome Toggle
- Added new preferenceuc.tweak.af.translucent-enable to control translucency [mac only]
- Added new preference uc.tweak.af.translucent-enable to enable arc-like translucent sidebar
- Tweaked sidebery css
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v1.0.0-b4
- Supports Adaptive Tab Bar Color in translucent windows enabled!
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v1.0.0-b3
- restyled horizontal navigation bar to make it look less crappy
- coloured tabs only show colour behind favicon, and not the whole row
- expand tab group icon now more visible
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v1.0.0-b2
- added translucency support on macos
- changed hover opacities and transitions on navigator-toolbox
- fixed search bar placement in sidebery css
- fixed 1px bug in sidebery css
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v1.0.0-b1
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initial release
If you encounter any issues or have suggestions for improvement, please open an issue. Contributions are always welcome!
This project is licensed under the Mozilla Public License 2.0.