YouTube thumbnail downloader
Save the thumbnail image of any YouTube video or Short.
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How to download a YouTube thumbnail
- On YouTube, tap Share and Copy link, or copy the address of the video page.
- Paste the link and click Get thumbnails.
- Click Download under the size you want.
Sizes
- Full HD 1280 × 720, available for most videos uploaded in recent years.
- Standard 640 × 480, High 480 × 360 and Medium 320 × 180, available for every video.
Sizes a video does not have are hidden. This tool saves the thumbnail image only, never the video. Thumbnails belong to the video's creator, so use them for reference, or with the creator's permission.
Frequently asked questions
No. It saves only the thumbnail image.
Older videos often have no 1280 × 720 thumbnail. The largest one available is shown.
Yes. Paste a Shorts link the same way.