diff --git a/Experimental/build.xml b/Experimental/build.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b23ebb9ac3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Experimental/build.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!-- You may freely edit this file. See harness/README in the NetBeans platform -->
+<!-- for some information on what you could do (e.g. targets to override). -->
+<!-- If you delete this file and reopen the project it will be recreated. -->
+<project name="org.sleuthkit.autopsy.experimental" default="netbeans" basedir=".">
+    <description>Builds, tests, and runs the project org.sleuthkit.autopsy.experimental.</description>
+    <import file="nbproject/build-impl.xml"/>
+</project>
diff --git a/Experimental/manifest.mf b/Experimental/manifest.mf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b1078be923
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Experimental/manifest.mf
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+Manifest-Version: 1.0
+AutoUpdate-Show-In-Client: true
+OpenIDE-Module: org.sleuthkit.autopsy.experimental
+OpenIDE-Module-Localizing-Bundle: org/sleuthkit/autopsy/experimental/Bundle.properties
+OpenIDE-Module-Specification-Version: 1.0
+
diff --git a/Experimental/nbproject/build-impl.xml b/Experimental/nbproject/build-impl.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9b537ab812
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Experimental/nbproject/build-impl.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+*** GENERATED FROM project.xml - DO NOT EDIT  ***
+***         EDIT ../build.xml INSTEAD         ***
+-->
+<project name="org.sleuthkit.autopsy.experimental-impl" basedir="..">
+    <fail message="Please build using Ant 1.7.1 or higher.">
+        <condition>
+            <not>
+                <antversion atleast="1.7.1"/>
+            </not>
+        </condition>
+    </fail>
+    <property file="nbproject/private/suite-private.properties"/>
+    <property file="nbproject/suite.properties"/>
+    <fail unless="suite.dir">You must set 'suite.dir' to point to your containing module suite</fail>
+    <property file="${suite.dir}/nbproject/private/platform-private.properties"/>
+    <property file="${suite.dir}/nbproject/platform.properties"/>
+    <macrodef name="property" uri="http://www.netbeans.org/ns/nb-module-project/2">
+        <attribute name="name"/>
+        <attribute name="value"/>
+        <sequential>
+            <property name="@{name}" value="${@{value}}"/>
+        </sequential>
+    </macrodef>
+    <macrodef name="evalprops" uri="http://www.netbeans.org/ns/nb-module-project/2">
+        <attribute name="property"/>
+        <attribute name="value"/>
+        <sequential>
+            <property name="@{property}" value="@{value}"/>
+        </sequential>
+    </macrodef>
+    <property file="${user.properties.file}"/>
+    <nbmproject2:property name="harness.dir" value="nbplatform.${nbplatform.active}.harness.dir" xmlns:nbmproject2="http://www.netbeans.org/ns/nb-module-project/2"/>
+    <nbmproject2:property name="nbplatform.active.dir" value="nbplatform.${nbplatform.active}.netbeans.dest.dir" xmlns:nbmproject2="http://www.netbeans.org/ns/nb-module-project/2"/>
+    <nbmproject2:evalprops property="cluster.path.evaluated" value="${cluster.path}" xmlns:nbmproject2="http://www.netbeans.org/ns/nb-module-project/2"/>
+    <fail message="Path to 'platform' cluster missing in $${cluster.path} property or using corrupt Netbeans Platform (missing harness).">
+        <condition>
+            <not>
+                <contains string="${cluster.path.evaluated}" substring="platform"/>
+            </not>
+        </condition>
+    </fail>
+    <import file="${harness.dir}/build.xml"/>
+</project>
diff --git a/Experimental/nbproject/project.properties b/Experimental/nbproject/project.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6baf44e2f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Experimental/nbproject/project.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+javac.source=1.7
+javac.compilerargs=-Xlint -Xlint:-serial
diff --git a/Experimental/nbproject/project.xml b/Experimental/nbproject/project.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7b73ada759
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Experimental/nbproject/project.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://www.netbeans.org/ns/project/1">
+    <type>org.netbeans.modules.apisupport.project</type>
+    <configuration>
+        <data xmlns="http://www.netbeans.org/ns/nb-module-project/3">
+            <code-name-base>org.sleuthkit.autopsy.experimental</code-name-base>
+            <suite-component/>
+            <module-dependencies/>
+            <public-packages/>
+        </data>
+    </configuration>
+</project>
diff --git a/Experimental/nbproject/suite.properties b/Experimental/nbproject/suite.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..29d7cc9bd6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Experimental/nbproject/suite.properties
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+suite.dir=${basedir}/..
diff --git a/Experimental/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/experimental/Bundle.properties b/Experimental/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/experimental/Bundle.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4a176482a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Experimental/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/experimental/Bundle.properties
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+OpenIDE-Module-Name=Experimental
diff --git a/nbproject/project.properties b/nbproject/project.properties
index 8d6bea269f..603fe1850e 100644
--- a/nbproject/project.properties
+++ b/nbproject/project.properties
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ app.version=4.1.0
 #build.type=RELEASE
 build.type=DEVELOPMENT
 
+project.org.sleuthkit.autopsy.experimental=Experimental
 project.org.sleuthkit.autopsy.imagegallery=ImageGallery
 update_versions=false
 #custom JVM options
@@ -28,7 +29,8 @@ modules=\
     ${project.org.sleuthkit.autopsy.thunderbirdparser}:\
     ${project.org.sleuthkit.autopsy.core}:\
     ${project.org.sleuthkit.autopsy.corelibs}:\
-    ${project.org.sleuthkit.autopsy.imagegallery}
+    ${project.org.sleuthkit.autopsy.imagegallery}:\
+    ${project.org.sleuthkit.autopsy.experimental}
 project.org.sleuthkit.autopsy.core=Core
 project.org.sleuthkit.autopsy.corelibs=CoreLibs
 project.org.sleuthkit.autopsy.keywordsearch=KeywordSearch