Light picture-in-picture

Lightweight picture-in-picture / floating player addon
What is Light picture-in-picture?
Light Picture-in-Picture is a simple and easy-to-use Chrome extension that enables PiP mode in online videos on platforms like Youtube, Vimeo, and generic HTML5 videos.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-06-02 due to malware
Users: 184,161+
Rating: 4.43 (7)
Version: 0.5.2.0 (Last updated: 2023-03-18)
Creation date: 2022-09-12
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very high risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • scripting
  • alarms
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 136.19K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Light Picture in Picture is a simple extension that activates PiP mode in online videos. Features:

Easy to use - no options. Activate via toolbar icon or from the video player Works on Youtube, Vimeo, and other platforms. It also works on generic HTML5 videos.

User reviews

not working luckily i found that one works https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/picture-in-picture-for-vi/lmijlfkdikhccdhliplohaeogblbamhh
by Vince Wilson, 2023-05-24

No issues so far. Fast & follows good practices per the Chrome team
by Frederick Stephens, 2023-04-02

Great app, makes it easy
by Ivan Maklobanov, 2022-10-18
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Light picture-in-picture requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Light picture-in-picture is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.

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