Picture-in-Picture - floating video
Continue watching your videos on Picture-in-Picture mode while doing something else! Floating video.
What is Picture-in-Picture - floating video?
Picture-in-Picture - floating video is a popular Chrome extension by PIP Ext.. This extension has 791,727 weekly active users, a good user rating of 4.81, and is most similar to Picture-in-Picture Extension (by Google) and Picture in Picture Button. The latest version, 1.6.0, was updated 4 months ago.
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Summary
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. ☑️ All video formats supported. ☑️ Keyboard shortcut: Alt + P (⌥ + P on macOS)
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Pros
- Easy to use
- Works well with many web apps
- Adjustable window size
- Good quality video
Cons
- Memory leaks on certain systems
- No control over video except play/pause/close
- May not work with some streaming services
- Quality drops after a while
Most mentioned
- Easy to use
- Works well with many web apps
- Adjustable window size
- No control over video except play/pause/close
- May not work with some streaming services
Safety
Risk impact
Picture-in-Picture - floating video requires some risky permissions and may not be safe to use. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.
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Risk likelihood
Picture-in-Picture - floating video is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.
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