youtube-thumbnail
v1.3.0
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get thumbnail images for youtube videos
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youtube-thumbnail
get thumbnail images for youtube videos
Install
$ npm install --save youtube-thumbnail
Usage
var youtubeThumbnail = require('youtube-thumbnail');
var thumbnail = youtubeThumbnail('https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bZkp7q19f0');
console.log(thumbnail);
// => { default: { url: 'http://img.youtube.com/vi/9bZkp7q19f0/default.jpg', ...
CLI
$ npm install --global youtube-thumbnail
$ youtube-thumbnail --help
Example
youtube-thumbnail https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bZkp7q19f0
=> http://img.youtube.com/vi/9bZkp7q19f0/default.jpg
youtube-thumbnail https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bZkp7q19f0 --high --open
=> http://img.youtube.com/vi/9bZkp7q19f0/hqdefault.jpg
Options
--open
opens the thumbnail image in your browser
--medium
returns the medium resolution thumbnail
--high
returns the high resolution thumbnail
License
MIT © Matias Singers