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Thumbnail lab

Thumbnails built on what wins on your topic.

See which looks win, test yours in a YouTube-style feed, get an AI review, then make new thumbnails with AI.

On every plan, even Free

Sample Thumbnail lab screen with winning looks

What it does

From research to a finished thumbnail

  • Winning thumbnails

    Thumbnails from videos that beat their usual views, next to ordinary ones.

  • Winning looks

    The looks winners use more often, like faces, words and colors.

  • Search inside thumbnails

    Find thumbnails by faces, expressions, objects, colors or text.

  • Test yours in a feed

    See up to three options in home, search, up next and phone views, light and dark.

  • AI review

    Six checks for each option, and the likely winner.

  • Quick checks

    Size, shape, file size, brightness, contrast and color.

Make new ones

AI that designs from what wins

  • Three ideas from your title

    Claude designs three thumbnails based on what wins on your topic.

  • Finished pictures

    Turn an idea into a finished picture, with your own face if you like.

  • My pictures

    Every picture you make is saved, ready to download.

  • Private by default

    Your images stay on your device unless you ask for a review.

How it works

From a blank canvas to a tested thumbnail

  1. 1

    Search

    See the winning looks on your topic.

  2. 2

    Make

    Get three ideas and turn one into a finished picture.

  3. 3

    Test

    Compare it in a feed and get an AI review before you upload.

Questions

Thumbnail lab questions

Can AI make the whole thumbnail?

Yes. Turn any idea into a finished picture. Free includes 3 a month, and paid plans include more.

Are my images private?

Yes. They stay on your device unless you ask for an AI review.

Is this a real A/B test?

It's a preview and an AI review. To test with real viewers, use Test & compare in YouTube Studio after uploading.

Does it copy other creators' thumbnails?

No. It learns which looks win, then designs new thumbnails for your video.

Is it on the Free plan?

Yes. Every Cuetta tool is on every plan, including Free.

Make the thumbnail people click.

Try it free, no card needed.