How to Download Thumbnails

ThumbGrab offers multiple ways to save thumbnails depending on your needs.

Direct Download

The simplest method:

1. Extract a thumbnail from a YouTube URL
2. Find the resolution you want
3. Click the Download button

The image will download directly to your computer as a JPG file.

Copy to Clipboard

For quick sharing or pasting into other apps:

1. Click on any thumbnail image
2. The image URL is copied to your clipboard
3. Paste it wherever you need it

Right-Click Save

You can also right-click on any thumbnail and select "Save image as..." to save it with a custom filename.

Bulk Download (Pro)

Pro users can download multiple thumbnails at once:

1. Go to Bulk Extraction
2. Enter up to 50 YouTube URLs
3. Click Extract All
4. Click Download All to save all successful extractions

Upgrade to Pro to unlock bulk downloads.

File Format

All thumbnails are downloaded as JPG files. YouTube stores thumbnails in JPG format, so this provides the original quality without any conversion loss.

Naming Convention

Downloaded files are named: thumbnail-[VIDEO_ID]-[RESOLUTION].jpg

For example: thumbnail-dQw4w9WgXcQ-maxresdefault.jpg