Generate video thumbnails on the fly!
Video Thumbnail is an online service that grabs a screenshot from a (YouTube) video and smacks a play button on it for use in e.g. HTML emails, blog posts.
Current supported video platforms
YouTube & Vimeo
How does it work?
Simply paste the name of the video platform followed by
the ID of that video after our URL.
And receive a thumbnail
of that video with a play button.
Usage 1: put the ID of your YouTube (or Vimeo) video after our URL ( http://www.video-thumbnail.com/youtube/video-id )
http://www.video-thumbnail.com/youtube/ShcrBBIqcEQ
Usage 2: use our URL with your Youtube video ID in your code ( http://www.video-thumbnail.com/youtube/video-id )
<img src="http://www.video-thumbnail.com/youtube/ShcrBBIqcEQ">
Bonus: define the width & height of your thumbnail ( http://www.video-thumbnail.com/youtube/video-id/width/height )
http://www.video-thumbnail.com/youtube/ShcrBBIqcEQ/640/360
Example thumbnail