What does YouTube End-Screen Preview do?
Tubelexity provides a 16:9 planning canvas for the final 5, 10, 15 or 20 seconds of a video. Arrange neutral subscribe, video, playlist and label guides over a local video, image or blank background. Export a transparent guide PNG, a preview image or reusable layout JSON. This tool does not publish anything to YouTube.
How to use YouTube End-Screen Preview
- 1Choose a local video, image or blank canvas.
- 2Select a template and preview duration.
- 3Drag, resize, align and layer the neutral guide elements.
- 4Toggle safe-area overlays and export PNG, JPG or layout JSON.
Supported inputs and outputs
Inputs
MP4/WebM video, JPEG/PNG/WebP image, Blank 16:9 canvas, Tubelexity layout JSON
Outputs
Transparent PNG overlay, PNG preview, JPG preview, Layout JSON
Practical uses
- Planning an outro
- Sharing element positions with an editor
- Checking the last 20 seconds
- Exporting reusable guide overlays
Browser and media limitations
- This is not an upload or publishing tool.
- YouTube can change interface and placement behavior.
- The preview uses neutral guides rather than interactive YouTube elements.
- Video frame export depends on browser decoding.
How local processing works
Background media is decoded with native browser APIs and exports use Canvas. Files and layout data remain local.
Frequently asked questions
How long can a YouTube end screen be?
This planner provides final 5, 10, 15 and 20 second views; confirm YouTube’s current publishing rules before upload.
Where should I place end-screen elements?
Keep them inside safe margins and away from title, channel and player-control warning areas.
Can I export a transparent end-screen template?
Yes. Transparent PNG export contains the selected planning elements without the media background.
Does this tool publish an end screen to YouTube?
No. It only creates a local planning preview and template.
Can I preview the last 20 seconds?
Yes. Choose the 20-second preview and scrub the local video timeline.