Pennywise opens any website or media in a small floating window that remains on top of all other applications. Pennywise windows stays up all the time. No need to keep struggling with alt + tab, use Pennywise for easy multitasking.
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Helium Alternatives for Mac
There are many alternatives to Helium for Mac and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Pennywise, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Helium and 13 are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Helium are PiP for Mac, Yape, Fluid Browser and PiPifier.
Alternatives list
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Mac
Yape does a very simple thing: finds all HTML5 videos on a webpage and allows you to play them in the Picture-in-Picture mode. Just click on an item from the list and this video will be switched to the Picture-in-Picture mode.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Safari
Fluid is a floating browser built to view your favorite media like Netflix, Youtube and Hulu right alongside your work. Fluid works just like any other browser, however, once active Fluid only shows your media or web content hiding away all other features of thebrowser.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
10 PiPifier alternativesPiPifier is a macOS and iOS Safari (action) extension that lets you use every HTML5 video in Picture in Picture mode
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
- Safari
HeliumLift is a revamp of Jaden Geller's floating browser window, Helium. Read the news, browse the web and do more all while watching your favorite show in a convenient Picture-in-Picture window. Your content will never fall behind your other windows even as you switch...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Google Chrome
- Safari
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Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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23 Picture In Picture alternativesPicture in Picture (PiP) allows watching videos from the internet while working at a computer. Using unique algorithms, the program finds videos on web pages and allows to open them in a floating window, that remains in the front.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Google Chrome
Aurora is a floating browser window that lets you keep your favorite content on top and conveniently accessible through window opacity and a collapsible title bar.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
An app that floats above a full-screen app, supporting file management, quick file access, clipboard management, and web browsing.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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Glaze is a floating browser built to view your favorite content right alongside your work!
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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