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AutoPiP

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

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

Open SourceWebEmbeddable
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Overview

5 features

Purpose: 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

Tags
picture-in-picturevideo-multitaskingbrowser-extensionfirefox-addon

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

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Trust & compliance

License
Open Source
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Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed16 Sep · 00:36 UTC
    AutoPiP — Universal Picture-in-Picture seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: 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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