PIP-VID

Watch videos using the Picture-in-Picture mode on any platform.
What is PIP-VID?
PIP-VID is a Chrome extension that enables users to watch videos from platforms like YouTube, Netflix, and Twitch in Picture-in-Picture mode. Stay productive while enjoying your favorite videos, move and resize the video window as per your convenience, and easily exit the Picture-in-Picture mode. Install the extension, select a video, and start watching in Picture-in-Picture mode to enhance your multitasking experience.

Extension stats

Users: 139 ▼ -6
Rating: 5.00 (3)
Version: 1.1.0 (Last updated: 2020-06-01)
Creation date: 2020-05-31
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 9.62K

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Extension summary

Watch videos from any platform using the Picture-in-Picture mode while doing other work. Perfect for viewing your favorite videos while staying productive such as going along a tutorial or watching a movie. This extension can be used on the browser and on desktop

Note: the source of the video must be open (ex.Youtube video) so do not close Chrome.

This extension is supported on Youtube, Netflix and Twitch.

Instructions:

  1. Once installed go to any video platform ex. Youtube.
  2. Select a video to watch and once selected click on the extension button or you can press Alt+V to go into picture-on-picture mode.
  3. You can move the video window around and resize it to your convenience.
  4. You can exit from the picture-in-picture mode anytime by clicking on the extension again or Alt+V.

Feedback is always appreciated.

User reviews

I've been waiting for someone to make this, I absolutely love it!
by Stefanie Lvovsky, 2020-06-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

PIP-VID does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

PIP-VID has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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