PiPifier vs Who's in space?
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PiPifier
Enable Picture-in-Picture mode for any HTML5 web video directly from Safari. This extension bypasses restrictions on sites that hide native video controls, allowing seamless multitasking with your videos.
- Picture-in-Picture for HTML5 videos
- Works on any website
- Bypasses hidden video controls
- Safari Action extension
- Easy to enable and use
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PiPifier is an Action extension for Safari that lets you use every HTML5 (thats about every web video on iOS) video in Picture in Picture mode. If you have an HTML5 video playing on any website like Youtube just press PiPifier in Safari's Webtools Menu to enable Picture-In-Picture for this video. With this extension you can even run PiP mode on sites that hide the native video controls (so that you can not enable PiP there) Usage: 1. Open Safari 2. Open the Webtools Menu (aA) 3. Choose Manage Extensions 4. Enable 'PiPifier' 5. Select 'PiPifier' on a website with a video
Who's in space?
This app provides real-time information on the number of people currently in space. Explore astronaut profiles, track upcoming and past launches, and monitor the ISS's live location. Features a redesigned interface with customizable themes and new home screen widgets.
- Real-time astronaut count
- Astronaut background and career details
- Upcoming and past launch information
- Live ISS location tracking
- Customizable themes and accent colors
- Home screen widgets
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Want to know how many people are currently in space? Check out our handy widget for quick access to this information, or dive deeper into the app to discover more about the astronauts themselves. Learn about their background, career highlights, and more. But that's not all! Stay informed about upcoming and previous launches, including details on which rockets are launching and from where. Plus, track the location of the ISS in real-time to see where it is in orbit around the Earth. And with a completely redesigned interface, the app is now faster and more efficient than ever before. We've also added new widgets like the Upcoming Launch Widget and the Astronaut Widget, so you can keep track of the latest launches right from your home screen. And with new themes and accent colors, you can customize the look and feel of the app to your liking. Whether you're a space enthusiast or just looking to learn more about the latest space missions, download our app today and start exploring the final frontier!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PiPifier at 4.4 against Who's in space?'s 3.2. PiPifier also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 33%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). Who's in space?'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. PiPifier sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Who's in space? asks for nothing beyond the download.
PiPifier holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PiPifier has 324 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of PiPifier's written reviews are positive against 33% of Who's in space?'s.
PiPifier ships an update weekly, Who's in space? every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | PiPifier | Who's in space? |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (324 ratings) — better | 3.2 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.3% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 324 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arno Appenzeller | Ryan Fielder |
Customer experience
PiPifier
Who's in space?
Bugs and requests
PiPifier
Reported bugs
4 issues- Doesn't work on some devices/iOS versions
- Randomly stops working with YouTube
- Disappearing PiP window
- Incompatibility with certain system settings
Requested features
4 requests- Automatic PiP mode on video start
- Ability to control PiP size/position
- Support for more video platforms
- Playlist/autoplay support in PiP
Who's in space?
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PiPifier
- Small Tea for the Developer$0.99
- Large Tea for the Developer$2.99
- Giant Tea for the Developer$4.99
Who's in space?
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is PiPifier free?
Is Who's in space? free?
Which has better reviews, PiPifier or Who's in space??
Do PiPifier or Who's in space? have ads?
Which is updated more often, PiPifier or Who's in space??
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