Automatic Picture In Pict

👥 2K+ users

📦 v1.6.3

💾 3.68MiB

📅 2026-02-16

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Overview

Free and open source: [https://github.com/apotenza92/chrome-auto-pip](https://github.com/apotenza92/chrome-auto-pip)

IMPORTANT (REQUIRED):
This extension requires a Chrome/Chromium flag to work:
1. Go to about://flags and search for auto-picture-in-picture-for-video-playback
2. Set it to Enabled
3. Restart your browser

Automatically enables Picture-in-Picture when switching tabs (similar to Arc/Firefox/Zen behavior).

Default behavior for new installs:
- Auto PiP on Tab Switch: On
- Auto PiP on Window Switch: Off
- Auto PiP on App Switch: Off

Window/App switch modes are available in Extension Options (right-click extension icon -> Options, or chrome://extensions -> Details -> Extension options).

Includes a disabled-sites list so you can exclude specific domains from auto-PiP.

Includes one-click manual PiP from the extension icon.