Get Vimeo thumbnail for video using jQuery

Question

I\'ve found similar questions but none of the answers show clearly and easily how to get a thumbnail for a vimeo video using jQuery and JSON. If anyone can help that would be gr

Answer 1

With the updated API, it would be...

$.getJSON('https://vimeo.com/api/oembed.json?url=https://vimeo.com/' + id, {format: "json"}, function(data) {
  $(".thumbs").attr('src', data.thumbnail_url)
});