Bilibili is a popular Chinese video-sharing platform known for anime, games, and creative content. Every video usually comes with a carefully designed thumbnail image that highlights its theme. Many users wish to save these thumbnails locally for content organization, creative reuse, or collection purposes.
This guide shows you how to use our Video/Image Downloader to easily download a Bilibili video’s thumbnail by pasting its link.
Steps
Step 1: Copy the video link
Go to the Bilibili video page on desktop, and copy the full URL from your browser’s address bar.
Step 2: Go to the Video/Image Downloader
Visit our Video/Image Downloader in your browser, and paste the copied link into the input field.

Step 3: Click the "Download" button
Click “Download” and the system will automatically identify and display the video’s thumbnail along with other available resources.
Step 4: Save the thumbnail to your computer
Click the thumbnail button or right-click the image and select “Save As” to download it. You can also choose to download the video or audio files.
FAQs
1. Can I extract thumbnails from all Bilibili videos?
Most public videos are supported. Some special content types (like series or interactive videos) may not include a thumbnail.
2. What format are the images saved in?
Usually JPG or PNG, retaining the original resolution.
3. What if extraction fails?
Make sure the link is from a standard video detail page (not a series or dynamic post). Try refreshing or contact support.
4. Can I extract thumbnails in bulk?
Batch extraction is not supported on the web version. Please use our desktop client for multiple links.