diff --git a/qutebrowser/app.py b/qutebrowser/app.py
index 22ec7ab38..6d4ceacbc 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/app.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/app.py
@@ -154,6 +154,9 @@ class Application(QApplication):
         config.init(self._args)
         log.init.debug("Initializing crashlog...")
         self._handle_segfault()
+        log.init.debug("Initializing js-bridge...")
+        js_bridge = qutescheme.JSBridge(self)
+        objreg.register('js-bridge', js_bridge)
         log.init.debug("Initializing websettings...")
         websettings.init()
         log.init.debug("Initializing adblock...")
diff --git a/qutebrowser/html/settings.html b/qutebrowser/html/settings.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2bf6c6fc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qutebrowser/html/settings.html
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+{% extends "base.html" %}
+
+{% block script %}
+var win_id = {{ win_id }};
+var cset = function(section, option, el) {
+  value = el.value;
+  window.qute.set(win_id, section, option, value);
+}
+{% endblock %}
+
+{% block style %}
+table { border: 1px solid grey; border-collapse: collapse; }
+pre { margin: 2px; }
+th, td { border: 1px solid grey; padding: 0px 5px; }
+th { background: lightgrey; }
+th pre { color: grey; text-align: left; }
+{% endblock %}
+
+{% block content %}
+<noscript><h1>View Only</h1><p>Changing settings requires javascript to be enabled</p></noscript>
+<header><h1>{{ title }}</h1></header>
+<table>
+{% for section in config.DATA %}
+  <tr><th colspan="2"><h3>{{ section }}</h3><pre>{{ config.SECTION_DESC.get(section)|wordwrap(width=120) }}</pre></th></tr>
+  {% for d, e in config.DATA.get(section).items() %}
+    <tr>
+      <td>{{ d }} (Current: {{ e.value()|truncate(100) }})</td>
+      <td>
+        <input type="input"
+          onblur="cset('{{ section }}', '{{ d }}', this)"
+          value="{{ e.value() }}">
+        </input>
+      </td>
+    </tr>
+  {% endfor %}
+{% endfor %}
+</table>
+
+{% endblock %}
diff --git a/qutebrowser/network/qutescheme.py b/qutebrowser/network/qutescheme.py
index a9695be8e..a0c0a08ea 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/network/qutescheme.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/network/qutescheme.py
@@ -27,11 +27,14 @@ Module attributes:
     pyeval_output: The output of the last :pyeval command.
 """
 
+from PyQt5.QtCore import pyqtSlot, QObject
 from PyQt5.QtNetwork import QNetworkReply
 
 import qutebrowser
 from qutebrowser.network import schemehandler, networkreply
-from qutebrowser.utils import version, utils, jinja, log, message, docutils
+from qutebrowser.utils import (version, utils, jinja, log, message, docutils,
+                               objreg)
+from qutebrowser.config import configtypes
 
 
 pyeval_output = ":pyeval was never called"
@@ -78,6 +81,22 @@ class QuteSchemeHandler(schemehandler.SchemeHandler):
             request, data, 'text/html', self.parent())
 
 
+class JSBridge(QObject):
+
+    """Javascript-bridge for special qute:... pages."""
+
+    def __init__(self, parent=None):
+        super().__init__(parent)
+
+    @pyqtSlot(int, str, str, str)
+    def set(self, win_id, sectname, optname, value):
+        """Slot to set a setting from qute:settings."""
+        try:
+            objreg.get('config').set('conf', sectname, optname, value)
+        except configtypes.ValidationError as e:
+            message.error(win_id, e)
+
+
 def qute_pyeval(_win_id, _request):
     """Handler for qute:pyeval. Return HTML content as bytes."""
     html = jinja.env.get_template('pre.html').render(
@@ -146,6 +165,15 @@ def qute_help(win_id, request):
     return utils.read_file(path).encode('UTF-8', errors='xmlcharrefreplace')
 
 
+def qute_settings(win_id, request):
+    """Handler for qute:settings. View/change qute configuration"""
+    from qutebrowser.config import configdata
+
+    html = jinja.env.get_template('settings.html').render(
+        win_id=win_id, title='settings', config=configdata)
+    return html.encode('UTF-8', errors='xmlcharrefreplace')
+
+
 HANDLERS = {
     'pyeval': qute_pyeval,
     'version': qute_version,
@@ -153,4 +181,5 @@ HANDLERS = {
     'log': qute_log,
     'gpl': qute_gpl,
     'help': qute_help,
+    'settings': qute_settings,
 }
diff --git a/qutebrowser/widgets/webview.py b/qutebrowser/widgets/webview.py
index 9530ae1a6..abc52c257 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/widgets/webview.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/widgets/webview.py
@@ -289,9 +289,6 @@ class WebView(QWebView):
 
         Args:
             url: The URL to load as QUrl
-
-        Return:
-            Return status of self.load
         """
         qtutils.ensure_valid(url)
         urlstr = url.toDisplayString()
@@ -299,7 +296,20 @@ class WebView(QWebView):
         self.titleChanged.emit(urlstr)
         self.cur_url = url
         self.url_text_changed.emit(url.toDisplayString())
-        return self.load(url)
+        self.load(url)
+        if url.scheme() == 'qute':
+            frame = self.page().mainFrame()
+            frame.javaScriptWindowObjectCleared.connect(self.add_js_bridge)
+
+    def add_js_bridge(self):
+        """Add the javascript bridge for qute:... pages."""
+        frame = self.sender()
+        assert frame.url().scheme() == 'qute'
+        bridge = objreg.get('js-bridge')
+        frame.addToJavaScriptWindowObject('qute', bridge)
+        # We need to make sure the bridge doesn't get added on non-qute:...
+        # pages.
+        frame.javaScriptWindowObjectCleared.disconnect(self.add_js_bridge)
 
     def zoom_perc(self, perc, fuzzyval=True):
         """Zoom to a given zoom percentage.