import requests
import os
# Set the YouTube video ID
video_id = “abcdefghijkl”
# Set the thumbnail resolution
thumbnail_resolution = “maxresdefault”
# Construct the thumbnail URL
thumbnail_url = f”https://img.youtube.com/vi/{video_id}/{thumbnail_resolution}.jpg”
# Send a request to the thumbnail URL
response = requests.get(thumbnail_url)
# Save the thumbnail to a file
with open(“thumbnail.jpg”, “wb”) as f:
f.write(response.content)