uView Floating Player - Picture in Picture

Watch Youtube video and more in a floating window Picture in Picture (PIP) on top of any other application while multitasking or gaming on PC. Say goodbye to alt-tabbing.
Manifest V2
Daily users:
3,389+ 27
Rating:
2.89
(27)
Version:
6.0.2 (Last updated: 2024-10-16)
Version code:
5826321
Creation date:
2019-09-10
Permissions:
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • webRequest
  • webNavigation
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
Size:
144.10K
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Updated:
a day ago

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User reviews

Pros
  • Works well for multi-tasking
  • Useful for video websites like Twitch and YouTube
  • Allows scaling of video size
  • Convenience feature compared to right-clicking for PiP
Cons
  • Requires a separate app to function
  • Compatibility issues with YouTube
  • Not working for some users
  • Dependency on Microsoft App SDK, which is unsupported
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work on YouTube
  • Requires download of app to use
  • Works well for multi-tasking and video playback
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews


Requires an app to be downloaded and running on my pc, which requires Microsoft App SDK 1.5, which is no longer supported or able to be downloaded as an executable.
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Add-on safety

Risk impact
Very high risk impact

uView Floating Player - Picture in Picture requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood
High risk likelihood

uView Floating Player - Picture in Picture may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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