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Extract a frame from video

Choose a time and save that frame as a PNG. Processing stays in your browser.

Files stay on your device

Drop a video to grab a frame

Scrub to a moment, then save that frame as a PNG. The video itself is unchanged.

MP4, MOV, MKV, WebM, MPEG-TS, and 3GP videos.

How to extract a frame from a video

Scrub to the moment you want and save that video frame as a PNG at the decoded frame size. Use this online video frame extractor to create a still image, thumbnail, or video screenshot without uploading the source.

  1. Step 1

    Choose a video
    Pick a video and wait for its preview.

  2. Step 2

    Find the frame
    Scrub to the exact moment you want to capture.

  3. Step 3

    Download the image
    Save the selected frame as a PNG.

What to expect

Supported inputs
Videos with a track this browser can decode.
What happens
A single frame at the chosen time is decoded to a PNG. The video itself is unchanged.
Limits
Frame availability depends on the source and browser decoder. The final frame may be slightly before the video's reported duration.

Your files stay on your device

Your computer does the work, so the file never has to be uploaded, and that’s also why it’s free: there’s no server time for us to pay for. You don’t need an account, and nothing you make gets a watermark.

“Thanks a ton, man. Your tool was perfect for what I needed.”
Mr. Cerulean, a supporter

Questions

No. Frame extraction runs locally in your browser.

The selected frame downloads as a PNG image.

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