YouTube Thumbnail Downloader
How to Download YouTube Thumbnail in a Few Seconds
Add YouTube Video URL
Just add the YouTube video URL in the corresponding field.
Generate
The YouTube video thumbnail will be generated as soon as you add the URL and Submit it.
Download
Hit the Download button to store the YouTube thumbnail image on your device in .JPG format.
About YouTube Thumbnail Downloader
A YouTube thumbnail is a small, clickable image that represents a video on the YouTube platform. It is displayed on the video player page, search results, and other places where YouTube videos are promoted. The thumbnail's main purpose is to grab the viewer's attention and entice them to click on the video. Very often you might need the thumbnail of a video separately for a variety of uses: to make a collage of different video thumbnails for your blog post, design a cover image for your channel using various video thumbnails, use it in a social media post in case it’s not generated automatically, and so on.
In any case, it’s great to have a tool that allows quickly grabbing and downloading the thumbnail on your device. This YouTube Thumbnail Downloader does exactly that. It allows you to generate the thumbnail of any YouTube video and download it in just a few seconds. Let’s quickly go through the steps you need to complete to get the thumbnail on your device.
Step 1: Copy the Video URL
To get the thumbnail, open the video and copy the URL from the browser address bar. If you’re using the YouTube mobile app, locate the Share button and copy the URL to your clipboard.
Step 2: Add the URL
Paste the URL in the corresponding field of our thumbnail downloader, and submit, you’ll see the thumbnail generated within the left-side window.
Step 3: Download the Thumbnail
Now, all you need to do is hit the download button based on the size requirement and save the image on your device.
That’s it. You have the video thumbnail and can use it anywhere. However, some images may be subject to copyright, so make sure to get this aspect sorted before using the image publicly. You might need to ask for the author’s permission, provide an attribution, and so on. Enjoy!