macOS Picture in Picture

Always on top window preview similar to the popular windows only OnTopReplica

Now with AirPlay receiver support (if on macOS 12+, turn-off built-in AirPlay receiver from system preferences)

Code Info

Nibless cocoa app
OpenGL/Metal renderer
CoreGraphics based capturer (looking for alternative)
No third party dependency
Uses private framework for native pip support
AirPlay backend from https://github.com/FDH2/UxPlay and https://github.com/KqSMea8/AirplayServer

Features

Clone any visibile window
Clone multiple active display
Crop the preview
Auto and manual resize preserving the aspect ratio
Multiple window preview from same process, cmd+n to open and cmd+w to close
Pinch to zoom
Native picture in picture support cmd+p
Transparency/opacity control (slider in right click menu)
Minimal modern UI
Upto 10 parallel airplay sessions (soft limit)

To do

Almost all the missing features when compared to OnTopReplica

Installation

Manual download

PiP-2.40.dmg

Download and install via Homebrew

brew install --cask amitv87-pip

Build from source and run

# checkout code
git clone https://github.com/amitv87/PiP.git
cd pip

# build using xcode
xcodebuild -alltargets
open build/Release/PiP.app

# or simply
./run.sh

minhthuanit/PiP

macOS Picture in Picture

Code Info

Features

To do

Installation

Manual download

Download and install via Homebrew

Build from source and run