Startboard

About

Most default browsers and launchers track your searches and browsing habits. StartBoard gives you a beautiful, functional start page without the surveillance:

* No tracking — Your data stays on your device
* No accounts required — Works offline, no sign-up needed
Your choice of search engine — Including privacy-focused options like DuckDuckGo and Brave

Search

* Multiple search engines — Google, DuckDuckGo, Bing, Brave Search, or set your own custom search URL
* Bang shortcuts — Type !gh react to search GitHub, !yt music for YouTube, and hundreds more (powered by Helium Bangs)
* Keyboard-first — Just start typing and hit Enter

Shortcuts

* Quick-access bookmarks — Add up to 16 of your favorite sites
* Drag and drop — Reorder shortcuts however you like
* Automatic favicons — Icons fetched automatically for a clean look
* Easy management — Right-click to edit or delete

Customization

Themes

* Light, Dark, or System mode — Follows your OS preference automatically
* Custom color schemes — Choose primary, secondary, and accent colors from 8 options each

Backgrounds

* Solid colors — 8 muted tones with light/dark variants
* Gradients — 8 aesthetic gradients with adjustable angle
* Images — Preset scenic photos or seamless textures
* Custom uploads — Use your own images for a personal touch

Widgets

* Welcome text — Customizable greeting with multiple font styles
* Clock — Four display styles (basic, digital, labelled, boxed) with 12/24-hour format

Settings Sync

* Chrome extension — Settings sync across devices via Chrome Sync
* Import/Export — Backup and restore your configuration as JSON