Best alternatives to TabFloater: Picture-in-Picture for any tab! (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to TabFloater, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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TabFloater alternatives, compared
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Picture in Picture - Floating player
Picture-in-Picture mode allows you to watch a video in a floating window with playback video and volume controls.
≈200K users4.5★ from 861 ratingsUpdated 21 months ago4 permissions- About 33× more users than TabFloater
- Rated 0.9 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 7)
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Picture-in-Picture any site
Picture-in-Picture any site even non video
≈30K users4.8★ from 115 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions- About 5.0× more users than TabFloater
- Rated 1.2 stars higher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 7)
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Picture-in-Picture Extension (by Google)
Watch video using Picture-in-Picture
≈4M users3.9★ from 2.7K ratingsUpdated 20 months ago4 permissions- About 667× more users than TabFloater
- Rated 0.3 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 7)
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Picture-In-Picture For Chrome
Enable picture in picture for YouTube and Chrome. Best Floating PiP player for YouTube.
≈20K users4.3★ from 25 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago3 permissions- About 3.3× more users than TabFloater
- Rated 0.8 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 7)
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Picture in Picture - floating video player
Watch videos while surfing the web with Picture in Picture (PiP) mode. Floating video player for Web!
≈400K users4.4★ from 436 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago3 permissions- About 67× more users than TabFloater
- Rated 0.9 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 7)
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anyPiP - Picture-in-Picture anything
Open any element of any webpage in a floating Picture-in-Picture window.
≈1K users5.0★ from 4 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions- About 6.0× fewer users than TabFloater
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 7)
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Picture in Picture - PiP View
Watch videos in a floating PiP window (always on top of other windows) even when tab is switched.
≈80K users4.0★ from 60 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago5 permissions- About 13× more users than TabFloater
- Rated 0.4 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 7)
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Picture in Picture
Picture-in-Picture extension for the Chrome browser.
≈2K users3.3★ from 3 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions- About 3.0× fewer users than TabFloater
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 7)
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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 2+ years2 permissions- About 3.3× more users than TabFloater
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 7)
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Picture in Picture for Videos
Picture in Picture for floating video from any site
≈100K users4.5★ from 22 ratingsUpdated 3 days ago4 permissions- About 17× more users than TabFloater
- Rated 1.0 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 7)
TabFloater alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to TabFloater?
By users, the most popular alternative is Picture-in-Picture Extension (by Google) with ≈4M users and a 3.9-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Picture in Picture - Floating player.
Which TabFloater alternative has the best rating?
Picture-in-Picture any site has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.8 out of 5 from 115 ratings.
Is there a TabFloater alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
anyPiP - Picture-in-Picture anything asks for 2 permissions, against 7 for TabFloater.
How many alternatives to TabFloater are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to TabFloater on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
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