Start with a relevant frame
Choose a frame from the video so the thumbnail stays connected to the content viewers will actually see.
YouTube thumbnails
AI thumbnail generator built around your video
Use a frame from your video as the starting point, choose a visual direction, generate thumbnail options, and download the version that fits your upload.
Get started freeWhat it helps you do
Explore clear visual styles
Select from supported thumbnail styles and generate alternatives without manually building every composition.
Compare before downloading
Keep generated versions together, compare the options, and download the image you want to use.
Simple workflow
How it works
- 01
Choose a frame
Select a useful source frame from your uploaded video.
- 02
Pick a style
Choose the supported visual direction that fits the upload.
- 03
Generate and download
Compare generated versions and download your preferred option.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the thumbnail generator use my video?
- Yes. You select a source frame from your video as an input to the thumbnail workflow.
- Can I choose a thumbnail style?
- Yes. Shortsome provides supported visual styles and lets you generate versions for comparison.
- Can I download the generated thumbnail?
- Yes. You can download the generated version you choose.