AutoPiP
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 16 Sep 2026; it is registered on Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 16 Sep 2026. How this is checked
AutoPiP is an open-source browser extension that automatically activates picture-in-picture mode when users switch tabs. It is designed for watching video while multitasking and does not track users.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Overview
5 featuresPurpose: Keeping video visible while switching browser tabs or working in other windows.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: web browser users who multitask with video
Inferred · not functionally tested
Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: github.com · addons.mozilla.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, AutoPiP takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on keeping video visible while switching browser tabs or working in other windows. Inferred · not functionally tested: AutoPiP is an open-source project aimed at web browser users who multitask with video. Basis unknown · not verified: AutoPiP is open source under the Open Source license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Antoine Vassort builds and maintains AutoPiP, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are Automatic PiP, tab switching detection, and video pop-out.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Automatic PiP
- Tab switching detection
- Video pop-out
- Zero tracking
- Firefox support
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed16 Sep · 00:36 UTCAutoPiP — Universal Picture-in-Picture seen via Firefox Add-onsSource: Firefox Add-ons · Open
Frequently asked questions about AutoPiP
- What does AutoPiP do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: AutoPiP focuses on keeping video visible while switching browser tabs or working in other windows. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
- Who should use AutoPiP?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: AutoPiP is an open-source project built for web browser users who multitask with video.
- Is AutoPiP free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — AutoPiP is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
- What platforms does AutoPiP run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: AutoPiP runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
- Is AutoPiP still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 16 Sep 2026.
- What are alternatives to AutoPiP?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include PiP Auto, pipn, and PIP - Picture in Picture Photo.PiP AutopipnPIP - Picture in Picture Photo
- Who makes AutoPiP?
- AutoPiP is developed by Antoine Vassort.
- How long has AutoPiP been around?
- AutoPiP first shipped in 2026.
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