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YouTube Thumbnail Downloader

Paste a public YouTube video or Shorts link to preview thumbnail images in the sizes YouTube makes available. You can open an image and save it using your browser.

Supports youtube.com, youtu.be, and Shorts links.

How to use this tool

  1. Copy the link to a YouTube video or Short.
  2. Paste the link above and select Get thumbnails.
  3. Choose an available size. If a size is missing, try a smaller option.
  4. Open the image, then use right-click → Save image as (or long-press on mobile).

Use thumbnails only when you have the rights or permission needed. This tool does not download the video itself.

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