AI Thumbnail Maker for YouTube

AI Thumbnail Maker for YouTube

Generate AI thumbnails that stay on-brand across every channel you publish — sized for monthly volume, not one-off designs.

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Braiv's AI thumbnail maker generates YouTube thumbnails straight from your video timeline and transcript, so you are not writing prompts or rebuilding every cover in Canva. It is built for operators who need consistent covers across a publishing calendar, not a single hero image.

Key features include:
  • Timeline-based generation: Pulls candidate frames from the video rather than relying on a written prompt.
  • On-brand consistency: Reuse face assets, style, and overlays so multi-channel catalogues still look like one brand.
  • CTR scoring: Score designs before publish so the pick is based on legibility and contrast, not guesswork alone.
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Key Features
Overlay any image in your thumbnails
Add the classic shocked creator or dramatic podcast snapshot artistically to your thumbnail in a matter of seconds.
AI character replication
Create a replica for consistent character appearance in all your thumbnails with as little as 4 reference images.
Maintain thumbnail styles
Use Braiv's style reference technology to generate thumbnails with matching style & branding.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the AI thumbnail maker cost?
Business is $70/month at list price and includes 5,400 AI credits covering 180 thumbnail generations, unlimited channel connections, and rollover up to 16,200 credits. Pro is $35/month (90 thumbnails, 10 channels); Starter is $12/month (20 thumbnails, 3 channels). Overage on Business is $0.60 per 60 credits. A free tier includes 10 thumbnail generations. Regional pricing is applied automatically.
How many thumbnails can I generate per month?
Business covers 180 thumbnail generations per month from the 5,400-credit allowance. Unused credits roll over up to 16,200, so a quiet month funds a launch month. Pro includes 90; Starter includes 20; the free tier includes 10.
Does this work across multiple YouTube channels?
Yes. Business allows unlimited connected channels so agencies and multi-brand operators run every channel from one workspace. Pro connects 10 channels; Starter connects 3.