diff --git a/.npmignore b/.npmignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..32ed8722
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.npmignore
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+.DS_Store
+*~
+*.swp
+*.zip
+*.pyc
+*.log
+*.bak
+
+node_modules/
+
+chrome/
+_locales/
+manifest.json
+Procfile