Best alternatives to Video Popout (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Video Popout, 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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Video Popout alternatives, compared
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Popout
A simple extension that allows tabs to be opened in a separate minimal window.
≈9K users4.1★ from 31 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years1 permissions- About 11× fewer users than Video Popout
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 4)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Picture in Picture for Videos
Picture in Picture for floating video from any site
≈100K users4.5★ from 23 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago4 permissions- A similar number of users to Video Popout
- Rated 0.3 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Floating Video Player for Youtube™ Videos
Picture-in-Picture watch in a floating window of Youtube™ videos.
≈20K users4.4★ from 509 ratingsNot updated for 3+ yearsNo special permissions- About 5.0× fewer users than Video Popout
- Rated 0.2 stars higher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 4)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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YouTube Popout Player
Provides simple ways to open any YouTube video or playlist in a configurable popout window
≈70K users3.5★ from 152 ratingsUpdated 12 months ago6 permissions- A similar number of users to Video Popout
- Rated 0.7 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (6 vs 4)
- Listed under Just for Fun
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YouTube Popout Player
Watch YouTube in a floating popout window — always on top, resizable, and perfect for multitasking.
≈6K users4.9★ from 117 ratingsUpdated 13 months ago8 permissions- About 17× fewer users than Video Popout
- Rated 0.7 stars higher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (8 vs 4)
- Listed under Tools
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Video Player
Video and audio player with speed control, playlist, shuffle, and volume-boosting
≈6K users3.7★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago2 permissions- About 17× fewer users than Video Popout
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 4)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Gmail Floating Video Player
Play video attachments inside Gmail in a floating window.
≈1K users5.0★ from 3 ratings3 permissions- About 100× fewer users than Video Popout
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
- Listed under Tools
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Video Loop Extension
Easily loop a fragment of a video on any page
≈3K users4.1★ from 16 ratings3 permissions- About 33× fewer users than Video Popout
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
- Listed under Just for Fun
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HD, Replay, Popout for YouTube™
Make YouTube videos automatically play in HD, Repeat YouTube videos automatically, and Open any YouTube video in a popout window.
≈2K users4.3★ from 87 ratingsUpdated 12 months ago3 permissions- About 50× fewer users than Video Popout
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
- Listed under Accessibility
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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 3+ years2 permissions- About 5.0× fewer users than Video Popout
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 4)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
Video Popout alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Video Popout?
By users, the most popular alternative is Picture in Picture for Videos with ≈100K users and a 4.5-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Popout.
Which Video Popout alternative has the best rating?
YouTube Popout Player has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.9 out of 5 from 117 ratings.
Is there a Video Popout alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Floating Video Player for Youtube™ Videos asks for 0 permissions, against 4 for Video Popout.
How many alternatives to Video Popout are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Video Popout 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.