Picture in Picture mode feature on your iPhone and iPad allows you to continue watching a video while performing other jobs on your iOS device. However, the functionality does have certain defects in it. The stock PiP mode is stiff and inflexible. The users cannot rescale the PiP mini-player window. The jailbreak tweak FreePIP, by iOS developer Soh Satoh, is going to enhance the stock PiP mode on your iPhone/iPad.
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Please note that FreePIP jailbreak tweak does not bring Picture in Picture mode functionality on your iPhone/iPad. It is merely an improvement over the stock PiP mode already available on your iOS device.
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How FreePIP Tweak Enhances the Stock PiP Mode on iPhone/iPad
The FreePIP jailbreak tweak adds the following two functionalities to the stock PiP mode on your iPhone/iPad.
- Snap/Un-snap the Picture-in-Picture window with a tap-and-hold action.
- A simple pinching action gives way to unlimited scaling.
If we put it in simple words, with the FreePIP jailbreak tweak installed on your compatible iPhone/iPad, you can place the player anywhere you want on your iOS device’s screen and keep a custom size for it.
FreePIP Tweak – Unlimited Scaling for the PiP Window on iPhone/iPad
Version | 0.0.3 |
Updated | January 21, 2021 |
Price | Free |
Supported iOS Versions | iOS 13 or Later |
Tested ON | iPhone X Running iOS 13.7 & Simulator for iOS 14 |
Please note that the tweak does not come with any preferences pane in the Settings application. As the tweak is responsible for adding two simple enhancements to the stock PiP feature on your jailbroken iPhone/iPad, there is really not a need for any kind of configuration.
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Install FreePIP Jailbreak Tweak on iPhone/iPad
You can utilize any of your preferred package manager to download and install FreePIP jailbreak tweak on your compatible iPhone/iPad from the Packix Repository. The tweak supports jailbroken iOS 13 and iOS 14 devices.
Frequently Asked Questions [FAQs]
Does FreePIP Tweak work with a Picture-in-Picture mode enabling tweak on an unsupported device?
If you are utilizing a tweak that enables Picture-in-Picture mode functionality on an unsupported iOS device, FreePIP will work without any issues along with the tweak. As an example, FreePIP tweak works smoothly with Titan Tweak, Cercube, and iPadify.
FreePIP Tweak does not work on iOS 13.5. How to fix?
Please note that this tweak won't add the functionality of PiP to your iOS device. It merely enhances the stock PiP functionality already available on your iPhone/iPad. However, if you want the FreePIP tweak to work, you need to install a tweak that brings PiP functionality on your iOS device like Titan Tweak.
Conclusion – Snap/Un-snap & Unlimited Scaling for PiP Mini-Player Window
That was all regarding the fantastic FreePIP jailbreak tweak. If you have any more questions regarding the tweak or face any issues while using it, please let us know in the comments section provided below.
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