diff --git a/assets/css/browser-solidity.css b/assets/css/browser-solidity.css
index ea3abce161..665e40f0b0 100644
--- a/assets/css/browser-solidity.css
+++ b/assets/css/browser-solidity.css
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@
     float: right;
     height: 90%;
     background-color: white;
-    padding-right: 1%;
+    padding-right: 5%;
+    padding-left: 5%;
 }
 
 #righthand-panel #menu {
diff --git a/src/app/support-tab.js b/src/app/support-tab.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c6e72a2bbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/support-tab.js
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+var yo = require('yo-yo')
+
+// -------------- styling ----------------------
+var csjs = require('csjs-inject')
+var styleGuide = require('./style-guide')
+var styles = styleGuide()
+
+var css = csjs`
+  .supportTabView {
+    height: 100vh;
+    padding: 2%;
+    margin-top: 1em;
+    padding-bottom: 3em;
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    overflow: hidden;
+  }
+  .chat extends ${styles.displayBox} {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    align-items: center;
+    height: 100%;
+  }
+  .chatTitle {
+    cursor: pointer;
+    height: 40px;
+    width: 92%;
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: center;
+    border-radius: 3px;
+    background-color: white;
+    border: 2px dotted ${styles.colors.lightGrey};
+  }
+  .chatTitle:hover {
+    background-color: ${styles.colors.lightYellow};
+  }
+  .icon {
+    height: 70%;
+    margin-right: 2%;
+  }
+  .chatTitleText {
+    font-size: 13px;
+    font-weight: bold;
+  }
+  .chatTitleText {
+    opacity: 0.8;
+  }
+  .chatIframe {
+    width: 102%;
+    height: 80%;
+    border: 2px dotted ${styles.colors.lightGrey};
+    overflow: hidden;
+    transform:
+      scale(0.9);
+  }
+  .infoBox extends ${styles.infoTextBox}{
+
+  }
+`
+
+var infoText = yo`
+  <div>
+    Have a question, found a bug or want to propose a feature? Have a look at the
+    <a href='https://github.com/ethereum/browser-solidity/issues'> issues</a> or check out
+    <a href='https://remix.readthedocs.io/en/latest/'> the documentation page on Remix</a> or
+    <a href='https://solidity.readthedocs.io/en/latest/'> Solidity</a>.
+  </div>
+`
+
+module.exports = supportTab
+
+function supportTab (container, appAPI, events, opts) {
+  var el = yo`
+    <div class="${css.supportTabView} "id="supportView">
+      <div>
+        <div class="${css.infoBox}">
+          ${infoText}
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div class="${css.chat}">
+        <div class="${css.chatTitle}" onclick=${openLink} title='Click to open chat in Gitter'>
+          <img class="${css.icon}" title="Solidity" src="assets/img/remix_logo_512x512.svg">
+          <div class="${css.chatTitleText}">ethereum/remix community chat</div>
+        </div>
+        <iframe class="${css.chatIframe}" src='https://gitter.im/ethereum/remix/~embed'>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  `
+  container.appendChild(el)
+}
+
+function openLink () {
+  window.open('https://gitter.im/ethereum/remix')
+}