Picture in Picture - Floating Player

Watch videos in a floating player outside the browser window or on top of any other windows. Picture in Picture mode for web!

What is Picture in Picture - Floating Player?

Picture in Picture - Floating Player is a popular Chrome extension by Mark Rives. This extension has 790,084 weekly active users, a good user rating of 4.81, and is most similar to Floating Video - Picture in Picture mode and Floating Player - Picture in Picture. The latest version, 1.0.8, was updated 8 days ago.

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By: Mark Rives

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Users: 790,084 ▲ 2.65K

Rating: 4.81 (156)

Version: 1.0.8 (Last updated: 2023-05-24)

Creation date: 2021-10-07

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

storage
<all_urls>
webRequest
webRequestBlocking

Size: 119.81K

Email: Click to see

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Picture in Picture - Floating Player (v1.0.3)

103 1,724

ChromeStats Rank

# 514 ▲ 29

Other rankings

#9 in Accessibility

#1 in continue keyword

#2 in mobile keyword ▲ 13

#2 in netflix keyword

#2 in video player keyword

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Summary

Continue watching your videos on picture-in-picture mode while doing something else! floating video.

What is the picture-in-picture (PiP) mode and how it will be useful for you?
This mode lets you play any video in picture-in-picture (PiP) 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.

Picture-in-picture - (floating player) - allows you to watch videos in a floating window (always on top of other windows) so you can keep track of what you are watching when interacting with other sites or applications.

Just click on the floating player icon to display the video player on YouTube or any other websites on the web. This window will play the video on all pages of the browser on which there is a video resource.

PiP mode is a popped-out, always-on-top video player which floats on top of other windows. Bring the PIP mode to any HTML5 video player on any website.

☑️ Play video in floating popup window.
☑️ Resize floating video pop-up.

User reviews

User reviews summary

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Pros

Easy to use
Works on almost all video sites
Great for multitasking
Free

Cons

Lacks some additional features
No playback control
Limited video size adjustment

Most mentioned

Next/prev buttons on Youtube
Resizable/multiple videos
Subtitles support
Ability to close tab without closing PIP
Caption/fade-in-out effect
Works on Netflix, Twitch, Amazon Prime
Fix for black theme icon
Useful for multitasking
More control options
Limited video size adjustment

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Safety

Risk impact

Picture in Picture - Floating Player requires a number of risky permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Picture in Picture - Floating Player if you trust the publisher.

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Risk likelihood

Picture in Picture - Floating Player has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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