diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1a9432c..9ad9e82 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -136,6 +136,28 @@ Set tab icon (a iconURL or an icon must be given).
 
 Get current tab icon URL / icon.
 
+#### `tab.setPosition(newPosition)`
+
+Move tab to the specified position. A negative value is an offset from the right.
+
+To move a tab to the leftmost position:
+
+```javascript
+tab.setPosition(1);
+```
+
+> Note: a position of 0 also moves the tab to the leftmost position
+
+To move a tab to the rightmost position:
+
+```javascript
+tab.setPosition(-1);
+```
+
+#### `tab.getPosition(fromRight)`
+
+Get the tab position. If `fromRight` is true the index returned is negative and is the offset from the right.
+
 #### `tab.activate()`
 
 Activate this tab. The class "active" is added to the active tab.
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 0092357..10e9991 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -209,6 +209,51 @@ class Tab extends EventEmitter {
         return this.icon;
     }
 
+    setPosition (newPosition) {
+        let tabContainer = this.tabGroup.tabContainer;
+        let tabs = tabContainer.children;
+        let oldPosition = this.getPosition();
+
+        if (newPosition < 0) {
+            newPosition += tabContainer.childElementCount;
+
+            if (newPosition < 0) {
+                newPosition = 0;
+            }
+        } else {
+            if (newPosition > tabContainer.childElementCount) {
+                newPosition = tabContainer.childElementCount;
+            }
+
+            // Make 1 be leftmost position
+            newPosition--;
+        }
+
+        if (newPosition > oldPosition) {
+            newPosition++;
+        }
+
+        tabContainer.insertBefore(tabs[oldPosition], tabs[newPosition]);
+
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    getPosition (fromRight) {
+        let position = 0;
+        let tab = this.tab;
+        while ((tab = tab.previousSibling) != null) position++;
+
+        if (fromRight === true) {
+            position -= this.tabGroup.tabContainer.childElementCount;
+        }
+
+        if (position === 0) {
+            position = 1;
+        }
+
+        return position;
+    }
+
     activate () {
         if (this.isClosed) return;
         let activeTab = this.tabGroup.getActiveTab();