Picture in Picture - Floating player

Picture-in-Picture mode allows you to watch a video in a floating window with playback video and volume controls.

What is Picture in Picture - Floating player?

"Picture in Picture - Floating player" is a Chrome extension that enables a floating video player for all websites with HTML video elements. It allows users to watch videos in a PiP mode, keeping playback controls accessible while browsing. With support for platforms like YouTube, Netflix, and other streaming sites, users can easily activate the floating player and enjoy features like volume control, speed adjustment, and seamless viewing across tabs. Stream your favorite content without interruptions!

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By: pip mode

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Users: 700,000+

Rating: 4.70 (549) ▲ 8 new ratings

Version: 1.0.5 (Last updated: 2024-10-16)

Creation date: 2023-09-30

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

scripting
storage
system.display

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 102.40K

Email: ca*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

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# 768 ▼ 8

Other rankings

#100 in Workflow & Planning

#9 in picture keyword 48

#10 in disclaimer keyword 23

#19 in player keyword 51

#19 in trademark keyword 14 ▲ 1

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Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Picture in Picture - Floating Player (v1.1.0)

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Extension summary

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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

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Pros

Works effectively for Picture in Picture mode.
Allows control over sound and playback speed.
Users appreciate it for being one of the best extensions for floating video playback.

Cons

Lacks playback controls and progress bar.
Issues with functionality on certain websites.
New updates have introduced a border that users find undesirable.

Most mentioned

Super PiP is recommended as an alternative due to its additional features like playback controls and subtitles.
Not working or issues reported on various platforms or websites.
Desire for improved functionality, such as no borders and better shortcut key management.