Documentation

Documentation

Everything you need to know about using Thumbfa.st

Create Thumbnails
Learn how to create stunning AI-generated thumbnails with effective prompts
Anonymize Inspirations
Replace people in inspiration thumbnails with placeholder mannequins to create anonymous style references
Documentation
Everything you need to create stunning AI-powered YouTube thumbnails with Thumbfa.st
Edit Thumbnails
Learn how to edit and refine your AI-generated thumbnails for perfect results
Guides
Step-by-step tutorials and best practices for creating stunning AI thumbnails
MCP Integration
Connect Thumbfa.st to AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
Person Best Practices
Learn how to create the perfect person for AI thumbnail generation
REST API
Integrate Thumbfa.st into any application using the REST API
How to Get AI to Do What You Want
Learn how to write effective prompts that give you the exact results you're looking for
Inspiration Guide
Learn how to use inspirations to guide your AI thumbnail generation style
How to Use Images
Learn how to add and reference images (logos, objects, products) in your AI thumbnail generations
Podcast Thumbnails
Learn how to create professional podcast thumbnails with two people using AI
Bypass AI Policy Blocks
Learn how to work around Google AI safety filters when generating thumbnails with faces
Generation Tools
Generate, modify, and manage AI-generated YouTube thumbnails. These tools handle the core thumbnail creation workflow.
Person Tools
Manage reference persons that can be included in thumbnail generations. Persons provide consistent face references.
Inspiration Tools
Save and manage style inspirations from YouTube videos or images. Inspirations guide the AI's visual style.
Image Tools
Upload and manage reference images for use in thumbnail generation. Images can include logos, products, and other assets.
Thumbnail Balance Tools
Check your thumbnail balance and view transaction history. Thumbnails are used for thumbnail generation and other AI operations.