Float It: Text & Window PiP
Float any text into an always-on-top window
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Float It lets you select any text on any page and pop it into a small always-on-top window - perfect for keeping a recipe, doc, or reference note visible while you cook, code, or write in something else. Free: 50 saved snippets, notes, search, basic customization. Pro ($9/yr or $19 once): unlimited snippets, tags and pins, five reading themes, read-aloud, backup/restore. Built solo, still small, and looking for real feedback.
PH · launched Sep 18, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 69%) · 1 view
Niche: browser productivity extensions · 205 launches, 15 in the last 7 days ▼ -6% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Workflow automation
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
- Browser Extensions
- Chrome Extensions
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More like this: all 205 launches in browser productivity extensions →
Could you build this?
Yes This is a lightweight Chrome extension leveraging the native browser Document Picture-in-Picture API with local storage.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 93 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #82 of 94 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 290 days after the earliest competitor.
- Flotnote · ph · 2026-09-29 · 74 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- FloatNote+ · ph · 2026-10-13 · 9 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- PiPPlay · ph · 2026-09-12 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- LazyWords · ph · 2026-10-25 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- Flippy Notes · ph · 2026-10-05 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- Pocket Screen · ph · 2026-07-17 · 207 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- Klix: Tech Tool · ph · 2026-09-16 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.38
- Flitread · ph · 2026-10-17 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.38
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