PiP Unblocker

PiP Unblocker

Clear Permissions-Policy headers to unblock features like Picture-in-Picture.

What is PiP Unblocker?
PiP Unblocker is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to unblock the Picture-in-Picture (PiP) functionality that often gets restricted due to Feature-Policy headers. Fully compatible with platforms like Youtube TV, it enhances your browsing experience by enabling seamless video playbacks in minimalist, movable toolbars. Simply install the extension and limit its site access for a customized browsing experience.
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Users: 817 ▲ 17
Rating: 4.20 (5)
Version: 0.5 (Last updated: 2024-03-18)
Creation date: 2020-04-17
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • https://*/*
  • http://*/*
Size: 6.39K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Unblock features (like PiP, fullscreen, etc) by clearing Permissions-Policy and Feature-Policy headers.

Click the extension icon to toggle PiP (and remove the disablePictureInPicture attribute). .

Compatible with Youtube TV, Disney Plus, and more.

Source code: https://github.com/polywock/pipUnblocker Privacy policy: https://github.com/polywock/pipUnblocker/blob/master/PRIVACY_POLICY.md

If you're only going to use this extension for a specific website or two. I recommend going to that website, right click the extension icon, and limit the extension's Site Access to only that website.

User reviews
Works great on Disney+ along with the picture-inpicture extension from Google.
by Osman Aykut Osman Aykut, 2023-09-13

Doesn´t work here... https://paktech2.com/live/210-100-sport-tv-1
by Joao Pinto Joao Pinto, 2022-12-27

Works great! (make sure you also install https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/picture-in-picture-extens/hkgfoiooedgoejojocmhlaklaeopbecg)
by Luke Hamburg Luke Hamburg, 2021-05-14
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Safety
Risk impact

PiP Unblocker may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

PiP Unblocker is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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