Unlock a dedicated mini-player for YouTube Music! YTM Mini Mode adds a seamless button to your navigation bar, letting you detach your music into a distraction-free popup window. Perfect for multitasking without losing your playback controls. Why use YTM Mini Mode? Stop hunting through dozens of open tabs just to skip a song. This extension frees your music from the browser "tab jail" and gives it its own dedicated space. Key Features

Native Integration: Adds a clean, native-style icon directly to the YouTube Music top-right navigation bar. It looks like it belongs there!
One-Click Detach: Instantly moves your current music tab into a resized, focused popup window.
Distraction-Free UI: The popup focuses on the album art and controls, removing browser clutter so you can focus on your work.
Lightweight & Private: No background tracking, no analytics, and less than 50KB in size. It simply manages your tab window.

How to Use

Open music.youtube.com.
Start playing any song.
Click the new Picture-in-Picture icon (square icon) located in the top-right corner, next to your Profile picture.
Your music is now in Mini Mode!

Permissions

Access tabs: Required to move the YouTube Music tab into a new popup window.
Access data for music.youtube.com: Required to verify you are on the correct site and insert the Mini Mode button.

Enjoying the extension? YTM Mini Mode is free to use. If it helps your workflow, consider buying me a coffee! ☕

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