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Best alternatives to Picture in Picture (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Picture in Picture, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Picture in Picture today

≈1K users3.3★ from 3 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions

Picture in Picture alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Picture-In-Picture For Chrome

    Enable picture in picture for YouTube and Chrome. Best Floating PiP player for YouTube.

    ≈20K users4.5★ from 38 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago3 permissions
    • About 20× more users than Picture in Picture
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
  2. 2

    Picture in Picture Extension

    Transform your video viewing experience with the Picture in Picture Extension.

    ≈2K users5.0★ from 1 rating3 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Picture in Picture
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
  3. 3

    Picture-in-Picture Extension (by Google)

    Watch video using Picture-in-Picture

    ≈4M users3.4★ from 2.7K ratingsUpdated 21 months ago4 permissions
    • About 4000× more users than Picture in Picture
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 2)
  4. 4

    Picture in Picture Extension for Chrome

    Smart Picture-in-Picture targeting with per-site network compatibility tools.

    ≈1K users3.7★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago7 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Picture in Picture
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 2)
  5. 5

    PiP - Picture in Picture Plus

    Pop out video into a PIP Chrome Window. Works on all videos and websites. Watch video using Picture-in-Picture.

    ≈10K users3.7★ from 31 ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago9 permissions
    • About 10× more users than Picture in Picture
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (9 vs 2)
  6. 6

    Udemy Picture-in-Picture

    This is a picture-in-picture extension for use on Udemy

    ≈5K users4.7★ from 27 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years1 permissions
    • About 5.0× more users than Picture in Picture
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 2)
  7. 7

    Picture in picture by NNT

    Switch videos into Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode, allowing you to freely browse the internet or work on other web pages.

    255 users5.0★ from 1 ratingNot updated for 3+ years2 permissions
    • About 3.9× fewer users than Picture in Picture
    • Updated less recently
    • Listed under Accessibility
  8. 8

    Picture-in-Picture (PiP) for All 4

    Enable Picture-in-Picture (PiP) on the Channel 4 'All 4' player

    ≈3K users3.6★ from 12 ratingsNot updated for 4+ yearsNo special permissions
    • About 3.0× more users than Picture in Picture
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 2)
  9. 9

    OSN+: Picture in Picture

    Extension to watch OSN+ in Picture in Picture mode. Enables a separate floating window to enjoy your favorite video content.

    117 users5.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 7 months ago2 permissions
    • About 8.5× fewer users than Picture in Picture
    • Updated more recently
    • Listed under Entertainment
  10. 10

    Picture in Picture for Videos

    Free! Make a video float in the browser and watch videos using Picture-in-Picture.

    ≈20K users3.6★ from 14 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years2 permissions
    • About 20× more users than Picture in Picture
    • Updated less recently

Picture in Picture alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Picture in Picture?

By users, the most popular alternative is Picture-in-Picture Extension (by Google) with ≈4M users and a 3.4-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Picture-In-Picture For Chrome.

Which Picture in Picture alternative has the best rating?

Picture-in-Picture Extension (by Google) has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 3.4 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings.

Is there a Picture in Picture alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Picture-in-Picture (PiP) for All 4 asks for 0 permissions, against 2 for Picture in Picture.

How many alternatives to Picture in Picture are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Picture in Picture on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.