Comparison

PiPifier vs Help and Support

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Picture-in-Picture for HTML5 videos
  • Works on any website
  • Bypasses hidden video controls
  • Safari Action extension
  • Easy to enable and use
Features
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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

About

Help and Support

Features
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Help and Support adds a quick help button to your browser toolbar. Click the icon whenever you need help on the page you're viewing, and the site opens its help or support panel for you. • One click to ask for help • Works on the page you're on. • Doesn't collect any of your data • Runs only when you click — never in the background

Screenshots

PiPifier3 screens
Help and Support1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Help and Support at none against PiPifier's 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PiPifier sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Help and Support asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PiPifier versus Help and Support: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPiPifierHelp and Support
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (323 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings323 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArno Appenzellernow.gg,Inc.

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

Help and Support

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

PiPifier

One-time3
  • Small Tea for the Developer$0.99
  • Large Tea for the Developer$2.99
  • Giant Tea for the Developer$4.99
None

Help and Support

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PiPifier free?
PiPifier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Help and Support free?
Help and Support is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PiPifier or Help and Support have ads?
Neither PiPifier nor Help and Support shows ads.

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