YouTube Thumbnail Preview Tool
See how your thumbnail appears across multiple devices
Thumbnail Settings
Thumbnail Image
Upload Image
Or enter image URL:
Load
Video Title
Title Display
Show title overlay
Background opacity:
Device Previews
Desktop
Thumbnail Preview
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Tablet
Thumbnail Preview
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Mobile
Thumbnail Preview
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Smart TV
Thumbnail Preview
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Additional Settings
Background Options
Background Color:
Reset All
Sample Thumbnails
Tips for Great Thumbnails
Best Practices
Use high resolution images (1280×720 pixels minimum)
Keep text large and limited to 2-3 words
Use contrasting colors to stand out
Feature close-up faces to attract attention
Ensure thumbnail accurately represents your content
Technical Specifications
Recommended resolution: 1280×720 (16:9)
Maximum file size: 2MB
Accepted formats: JPG, GIF, PNG
Safe area for text: center 50% of image
Test on multiple devices for best results