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Picture in Picture - Floating player
Picture-in-Picture mode (PiP) allows you to continue watching videos while doing something else on web! Floating video.
What is Picture in Picture - Floating player?
Stats
- scripting
- storage
- system.display
- <all_urls>
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Summary
This extension brings a PiP view to all websites with an HTML video element. Press the extension icon to open the active player in the picture in picture mode. This extension automatically tries to use the active player.
Now stream movies, series or sports on any tab. Install Picture in Picture chrome extension to enable the floating video. We support this feature on every streaming site.
For YouTube, the extension also offers an in-player button next to the settings button to open the YouTube video in the picture-in-picture mode. You can use this extension to watch YouTube videos in a floating window that is on top of all other windows so tabs can be switched and still the player is visible.
The floating window has play and pause buttons, and you can exit from the picture-in-picture mode anytime.
What is the Picture-in-Picture mode? This mode lets you play any video in this mode, and it works on all platforms. PiP is a popped-out, always-on-top video player that floats on top of other windows. You can also reposition it along the screen border while you continue to surf the internet.
How Extension works:
- Find the video and run it.
- Click the extension icon to reduce the video player on YouTube and other sites.
- Select the “Floating Picture in Picture” and you're done.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Many functions to use, not just PIP
- Useful for following videos while multitasking
- Works on various websites including Youtube
Cons
- Blurry when mouse moves over it
- Difficult to close (requires pressing the Esc key)
- No full-screen option with double-click
Most mentioned
- Useful for multitasking
- Works on various websites
- Some issues with blurriness and closing
Recent reviews
John Dave Abelado (Dave), 2024-07-25 
Hey Ho, 2024-07-25 
Amín, 2024-07-19Safety
Risk impact
Picture in Picture - Floating player may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Picture in Picture - Floating player has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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