Force Picture-in-Picture Extension

Watch video using Picture-in-Picture
What is Force Picture-in-Picture Extension?
The 'Force Picture-in-Picture Extension' is a Chrome extension designed for users who wish to enjoy Picture-in-Picture (PiP) viewing at all times. This unique tool was created as a fork of Google's PiP extension, with the main difference being its ability to enable PiP viewing regardless of whether the video source has disabled the feature. Unlike the original, this extension operates without collecting any analytics, ensuring users' privacy.

Extension stats

Users: 6,000+
Rating: 4.61 (31)
Version: 2.2 (Last updated: 2024-06-12)
Creation date: 2019-11-05
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • scripting
  • activeTab
Size: 7.67K

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Extension summary

A fork of Google's PiP extension that forces PiP by removing the disablePictureInPicture attribute. Also no longer has any analytics.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works well for various websites and allows for pop-out video frames.
  • Lightweight and easy to use.
  • Effective for enabling Picture-in-Picture mode on sites where it was previously disabled.
Cons
  • No longer works on Disney+ for some users.
  • Issues reported with other platforms like Hulu.
  • Some users wish for autoplay feature for successive episodes.
Most mentioned
  • Functionality with Disney+
  • Lightweight and easy to use
  • Problems with some streaming services
Recent reviews
by Diego Rubi, 2024-09-18

Great extension!
by Mohamad W. Kanj, 2024-09-12

Really great extension, but I wish it would autoplay the next episode. I have to go back to the tab and click on the extension again to get the next episode to play in PIP
by Monique Fischer, 2024-09-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Force Picture-in-Picture Extension does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Force Picture-in-Picture Extension has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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