Windowed - floating Youtube/every website

Changes fullscreen buttons to go into a popup. Works for every website that uses fullscreen, including Youtube, Vimeo, Netflix

Windowed - floating Youtube/every website: An Innovative Firefox Add On

Windowed - floating Youtube/every website is a groundbreaking Firefox extension designed to revolutionize your multitasking experience. By changing fullscreen buttons on any website like Youtube, Netflix, Vimeo, and more, into popups, you can watch videos while working on other tasks. The extension does not affect video play by reloading them or introducing custom controls. A small menu offers an option to go fullscreen or windowed. The program does not support flash videos and videos with native HTML controls.
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Add-on stats

Users: 3,291
-43
Rating: 4.35
(71)
Version: 31 (Last updated: 2022-02-13)
Creation date: 2017-10-15
Weekly download count: 104
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
Size: 45.19K
URLs: Website

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Add-on summary

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Changes fullscreen buttons so they will put a window around the fullscreen app. This allows you to put a Youtube video about a subject next to the paper you a writing or watch a series on Netflix while chatting. This extension will not reload the video you are watching, nor use some custom controls: it puts the website in it's own fullscreen mode.

It will present you with a small menu when you click fullscreen, so you can choose to go fullscreen or windowed.

Confirmed to work (and yes, I put them here in the hopes people searching for these websites will get here):

  • Youtube
  • Embedded youtube even
  • Netflix
  • Twitch
  • Voot . com
  • Vimeo
  • NFL Gamepass
  • Internet Archive
  • Facebook
  • Most other websites...
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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works great for video sites like YouTube.
  • Essential extension for multitasking.
  • Allowed for windowing YouTube TV and remote desktops effectively.
Cons
  • Sometimes does not work as expected.
  • Issues with maximizing popup windows in windowed mode.
  • Interferes with logging into certain websites.
Most mentioned
  • Works great
  • Cannot maximize the popup window
  • Not always functional
User reviews
Been using this for years. Accept nothing less!
by Firefox user 18723728, 2024-12-09
It works great! Thanks!
by Firefox user 17712780, 2024-10-15
by Firefox user 10223270, 2024-09-28
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Windowed - floating Youtube/every website requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Windowed - floating Youtube/every website has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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