YouTube Thumbnail Downloader
Enter any YouTube video URL or ID to view and download thumbnails in different resolutions.
Supports YouTube, Shorts & youtu.be links
Thumbnail resolution
Choose a size to preview & download
Thumbnail preview will appear here once you enter a valid YouTube video.
Direct image URL (current resolution)
About YouTube Thumbnail Downloader
This YouTube Thumbnail Downloader helps you quickly grab thumbnails from any public YouTube video or Shorts URL. Just paste the link or video ID, and you can preview and download different thumbnail sizes in one click.
How to Use
- Copy the YouTube video URL or ID and paste it into the box above.
- Click “Get Thumbnail” or simply start typing — the tool will detect the video ID.
- Select your preferred resolution (Max, HD, High, Medium, Default).
- Use “Open Image” to view in a new tab or “Download” to save it.
- You can also copy the direct image URL and use it in your designs, blog posts, or thumbnail editors.
What Resolutions Are Available?
- maxresdefault: 1280×720 (when available)
- sddefault: 640×480
- hqdefault: 480×360
- mqdefault: 320×180
- default: 120×90
Thumbnails are fetched directly from YouTube’s public image URLs. This tool does not download videos or modify any YouTube content. Please respect copyright and YouTube’s terms of service when using thumbnails.