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Tab Master Steam Deck Plugin For Custom Library Tabs

Steam Deck Plugins

Tab Master is a Steam Deck plugin that allows you to have full control over your Steam library tabs. You can create, hide, filter, reorder Tabs as you please.

Available Filters:

  • Collections: add games in a collection to the tab
    • Multiple: will restrict it to games in all specified collections
  • Regex: filters game titles using a regex (for testing, use this website)
  • Installed: filters games by if they are installed or not
  • Friends: filters games by if they are owned by a friend as well
    • Multiple: depending on mode, either game must be owned by all friends, or at least 1 friend
    • Mode: “and” means all friends must own, “or” means any
  • Tags: filters games by if they have a given tag associated with them
    • Multiple: depending on mode, either game must have all tags, or at least 1 tag
    • Mode: “and” means must have all tags, “or” means any

How To Install Tab Master Steam Deck Plugin

  • Install Decky Loader
  • Press the menu button (•••) on the Steam Deck and scroll down to the Decky Loader plugin and click the store icon.
  • Scroll down and look for Tab Master install it.
  • After installing the plugin press the menu button (•••) on the Steam Deck, go to Decky Loader and then click Tab Master.

    Tab Master menu
  • Inside TabMaster you will be able to add a new Tab and hide the Tabs that come with the Steam Deck.
  • When Adding a new Tab, you get plenty options to choose from including a combination of filters.
  • Here is my Grand Theft Auto Tab, I created.
    Tab Master Steam Deck Plugin Grand Theft Auto Tab

Update 2.0

Version 2.0.0 is out with a bunch of new filters, features, and bug fixes.

New Features:

  • Added demos filter
  • Added Metacritic, Steam Review Score, Time Played, and Size on Disk filters.
  • Added new filter selection system
  • Added Release Date and Last Played filters
  • Can now select what app types to include in a given tab
  • feat: settings are now saved for each user

Bug Fixes:

  • Edit modal styles are now correct on beta channel
  • Error modal styles are now correct on beta channel
  • Properly wrap the memo in library patch (fixed a few edge cases that were causing crashes)
  • QAM styles are now correct on the beta branch