Desktop App · Windows

Sermon Thumbnail Creator

Design simple, clean YouTube thumbnails for church sermons in seconds. No complex design tools needed—just drop in a photo, add your sermon title, and export.

v1.0.0 Latest release 🪟 Windows Free & Open Source
Sermon Thumbnail Creator application showing layers and canvas editing

Why Sermon Thumbnail Creator

Everything a church needs for clean sermon thumbnails.

Perfect Dimensions

Canvas locked to the exact 16:9 ratio required by YouTube (1280x720) so you never have to crop later.

Sermon Titles

Add simple, bold text overlays for your sermon title and speaker name to catch viewer attention.

Church Logos

Easily drop your church logo transparent PNG into the corner of your design.

Pastor Photos

Drag and drop photos of the pastor preaching directly onto your canvas as the background.

Quick Export

Export your final composition as a high-quality, optimized JPG or PNG ready for immediate upload.

Open Source

Fully open source and free to use forever for any church. No subscriptions or hidden fees.


How It Works

Design your sermon thumbnail in minutes.

Step 01
Set Background

Start by importing a photo of your pastor preaching to serve as the foundation of your thumbnail.

Step 02
Add Logo

Drop your church's logo into the corner of the design.

Step 03
Add Title

Drop in your sermon title text, customizing the font size and colors to match your church branding.

Step 04
Export

Save the final design and upload it directly to YouTube Studio.


In Action

A focused editor for simple, clean results.

Sermon Thumbnail Creator app in action

Ready to design?

Free, open source, and always will be. Download for Windows now.

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