Launch

A terminal-like startpage that supports commands.

A startpage is the page you first see when you open your browser. A custom startpage may have links to your favourite sites and maybe a search box for your favourite search engine.

Features

Terminal-like design
Utilizes the dark Solarized colour palette
Generates searches from DuckDuckGo
Quick access to favourite links
Supports commands (see below for more details)

Note: This startpage has only been tested on Firefox. However, any modern browser should be able to render it within intention.

Screenshot

Commands

The following is a list of all commands available for input into the search box, as well as their functions:

reddit [-r][-u]
- go to reddit
- -r go to subreddit
- -u go to specified user
reddit [bs][pc][up][sp]
- bs /r/battlestations
- pc /r/pcmasterrace
- up /r/unixporn
- sp /r/startpages
twt [-u][-s]
- go to Twitter
- -u go to specified user (@ is optional)
- -s search for tweets containing text
youtube [-s]
- go to YouTube subscriptions page
- -s search for videos containing text
ig [-u]
- go to Instagram
- -u go to specified user (@ is optional)
ttv [-u]
- go to Twitch
- -u go to specified user

Usage

Most browsers will require you to use extensions to set a custom startpage as your new tab page:

New Tab Redirect for Chrome
New Tab Override for Firefox
Custom New Tab Page for Opera
Safari - set this startpage as your homepage in settings

If you decide to use this startpage, be sure to personalize the links in index.html to your liking.

Credits

Source inspiration from /u/TASER_NINJA's startpage
Design inspiration from /u/jarvvski's startpage
Search script from /u/Will_Eccles's startpage (modified)