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 Chrome extension designed to enhance the multitasking experience while watching videos online. It allows watching videos in Picture-in-Picture mode, i.e., in a floating window always on top of other windows. This feature enables users to continue their web browsing activities without missing out on video content. It works with YouTube and other video-embedded websites. Users can resize and relocate the floating windows according to their preference.

Extension stats

By: PIP Ext.
Users: 900,000+
Version: 1.6.2 (Last updated: 2023-09-12)
Creation date: 2021-05-31
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://*/*
  • http://*/*
  • storage
Size: 38.45K

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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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What is the Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode and how it will be useful for you? You can also reposition it along the screen border while you continue to surf the internet.

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 app 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.

☑️ Play video in floating popup window. ☑️ Resize floating video pop-up. ☑️ All video formats supported. ☑️ Keyboard shortcut: Alt + P (⌥ + P on macOS)

Try real multitasking with a floating mini player that simplifies your life on the Web! Watch videos in mini mode on popular websites.

How Extension works:

  1. Find the video and run it.
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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Allows floating video playback across different spaces and applications.
  • Easy to use and works on various video platforms.
  • Helps multitask by allowing programming and watching videos simultaneously.
Cons
  • Lacks playback controls (rewind, forward, volume adjustment, etc.).
  • Contains adware or malware that hijacks search results.
  • Injects ads into Google search results.
Most mentioned
  • Super PiP works better and has additional features.
  • Malware issues including hijacking searches and adding ads.
  • Need for subtitles support.
Recent reviews
This extension doesn't have playback controls to rewind, forward, adjust the volume, change playback speed, etc. It also doesn't not have subtitles.
by Super PiP, 2024-11-16

Has malware - Google search browser hijack
by Matt d, 2024-11-08

by Юра Ярмола, 2024-10-27
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Picture-in-Picture - floating video requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Picture-in-Picture - floating video has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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