Mini Y

Makes YouTube video float while you're reading/writing comments so you can do both at the same time.

Mini Y: Multitask with YouTube
Mini Y is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your YouTube experience by allowing you to float videos while engaging with comments. With a simple setup, just install the extension and refresh your YouTube page to start watching videos and reading or writing comments simultaneously.

Key features include automatic resizing and repositioning of the video player, allowing you to drag and resize the video to your liking. The extension remembers your last size and position, eliminating the need for extra steps every time you watch a new video. Plus, it's open-source on GitHub, ensuring transparency and community collaboration.

Whether you're a casual viewer or a dedicated commentator, Mini Y makes multitasking a breeze on YouTube!

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By:: https://jianweichuah.github.io
Users:: 6,000+
Rating:: 4.47
(354)
Version:: 1.2.30 (Last updated: 2024-01-09)
Creation date:: 2018-04-30
Risk:: Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:: storage
tabs
Size:: 99.25K
Email:: ji*****@gmail.com
URLs:: Website
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Chrome Web Store
Updated:: 17 hours ago

Ranking

# 11,613 ▲ 592

Other platforms

Mini Y (v1.2.26)

185 4.50

(2)

User reviews

Pros

Allows users to read comments while watching videos
Convenient mini video player
Works well with adjustable window size
Offers multiple size settings for the player
Great for multitasking while using YouTube

Cons

Has become buggy recently with functionality issues
Does not save window size or position consistently
Subtitles support is lacking in the mini player
Age restriction causing visibility issues in the search
Black screen appearing on YouTube page when not playing videos

Most mentioned

Issues with the extension not working after recent changes
Request for subtitles support in the mini player
Buggy behavior when scrolling back up
Window size resets with page changes
Convenience of reading comments while watching videos

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

User reviews

перестало работать. переустановил, но не помогло

Ura Filippov, 2022-11-01

為何此擴充套件要設定年齡限制？以至於在沒有登入GOOGLE之前，搜尋不要此擴充功能。 Why does this extension require an age restriction? As a result, this extension will not appear in the search until you log in to GOOGLE.

北極熊（北極熊）, 2022-09-09

I love this extension but i have some troubles since a few weeks, it won't work :(

Amandine Duhammel, 2022-05-26

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Mini Y requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

Mini Y has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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