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What it is

Chrome extension that replaces the uploader-chosen YouTube thumbnails with a real frame from the middle of each video, taken from YouTube's own image server. Runs locally, with no account or tracking. Offers Early and Late frame options.

Who it's for

Chrome users who want to see unbiased YouTube thumbnails instead of clickbait

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