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Get Youtube video thumbnail from Youtube URL in Shopify Liquid
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youtube-video-thumbnail.liquid
{% assign video_url = 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5jIoLnL_nE' %}
{% assign thumbnail_url = '' %}
{% assign video_id = video_url | split: '/' | last %}
{% assign video_id = video_id | split: '?' | last %}
{% assign video_id = video_id | split: 'v=' | last %}
{% if video_id != blank %}
{% assign thumbnail_url = 'http://img.youtube.com/vi/' | append: video_id | append: '/maxresdefault.jpg' %}
{% endif %}
{{ thumbnail_url }}
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