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This extension allows you to place any web page element into an Always-on-Top window, similar to video Picture-in-Picture mode, but now for any element.
It utilizes a new Document Picture-in-Picture API (https://developer.chrome.com/docs/web-platform/document-picture-in-picture) and works natively in Chrome, Edge, and Opera browsers for desktop. Whether you want to have a video with proper controls and subtitles on top of your screen or an article that you are taking inspiration from before your eyes, this extension will help you.
Please note, however, that some pages will not behave correctly when their elements are in PiP mode.
How to use:
Press a keyboard shortcut (Ctrl-Shift-P) or Click on the extension icon in the toolbar or Right-click on the page and select "Picture-in-Picture Anything" to open the Element Selection Overlay
Select an element by clicking the left mouse button on it.
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Picture-in-Picture Anything - Place Any Element on Top of your screen does not require any sensitive permissions.
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Picture-in-Picture Anything - Place Any Element on Top of your screen has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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