ThumbReady
The facts below are what the maker publishes about ThumbReady, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From ThumbReady's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | No account or sign-up · No watermark · No download limit · Commercial use on your own channel |
The facts
Each one read from ThumbReady's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Business model
- The editor is free and funded by advertising; the About page says there is no premium tier or credit system.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Cut-out limitation
- Background removal works better on people in well-lit portraits than on loose objects, and may struggle with flyaway hair or clothing that matches the background.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Draft storage
- Projects are saved in the browser's storage, and clearing browser data clears the draft.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Editing tools
- Users can add photos or screenshots, cut people out of backgrounds, add outlined text, arrows, circles, highlights, and emoji, and move, rotate, and scale elements.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Export sizes
- It exports at pixel dimensions for YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Instagram, and TikTok, in PNG or JPG.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Image size limit
- The editor handles photos up to about 25 MP and automatically scales down larger ones.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Mobile use
- The browser editor supports touch gestures, including dragging, rotating, resizing, and pinching with two fingers, with nothing to install.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Offline use
- The editor continues working without an internet connection after the page has loaded.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Preview and scoring
- The editor previews designs at thumbnail display size and scores readability out of 100.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- Photos are processed in the user's browser and are not uploaded to a server.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Product
- ThumbReady is a browser-based editor for making YouTube thumbnails and podcast covers.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The site lists [email protected] as its contact email.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Templates
- The editor offers twelve templates across six categories: gaming, daily vlog, tutorial, review and unboxing, reaction, and podcast interview.checked 8 Oct 2026
The company
- Maker
- The About page describes ThumbReady as a small independent project.checked 8 Oct 2026
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