diff --git a/ui/drivers/qt/ui_qt_window.cpp b/ui/drivers/qt/ui_qt_window.cpp
index b6618adec9..bf64fd5614 100644
--- a/ui/drivers/qt/ui_qt_window.cpp
+++ b/ui/drivers/qt/ui_qt_window.cpp
@@ -1266,6 +1266,109 @@ void MainWindow::changeThumbnailType(ThumbnailType type)
    m_gridView->viewport()->update();
 }
 
+QString MainWindow::changeThumbnail(const QImage &image, QString type)
+{
+   QHash<QString, QString> hash = getCurrentContentHash();
+   QString label = hash["label_noext"];
+   QString dirString = QDir::cleanPath(QString(config_get_ptr()->paths.directory_thumbnails)) + "/" + hash["db_name"] + "/" + type;
+   QString thumbPath = dirString + "/" + label.replace(m_fileSanitizerRegex, "_") + ".png";
+   QByteArray dirArray = QDir::toNativeSeparators(dirString).toUtf8();
+   const char *dirData = dirArray.constData();
+   QByteArray thumbArray = QDir::toNativeSeparators(thumbPath).toUtf8();
+   const char *thumbData = thumbArray.constData();
+   QDir dir(dirString);
+   int quality = -1;
+   QImage scaledImage(image);
+
+   if (!dir.exists())
+   {
+      if (dir.mkpath("."))
+         RARCH_LOG("[Qt]: Created directory: %s\n", dirData);
+      else
+      {
+         RARCH_ERR("[Qt]: Could not create directory: %s\n", dirData);
+         return QString();
+      }
+   }
+
+   if (m_settings->contains("thumbnail_max_size"))
+   {
+      int size = m_settings->value("thumbnail_max_size", 512).toInt();
+
+      if (size != 0)
+         scaledImage = image.scaled(size, size, Qt::KeepAspectRatio, Qt::SmoothTransformation);
+   }
+
+   if (m_settings->contains("thumbnail_quality"))
+      quality = m_settings->value("thumbnail_quality", -1).toInt();
+
+   if (scaledImage.save(thumbPath, "png", quality))
+   {
+      RARCH_LOG("[Qt]: Saved image: %s\n", thumbData);
+      m_playlistModel->reloadThumbnailPath(thumbPath);
+      updateVisibleItems();
+
+      return thumbPath;
+   }
+
+   RARCH_ERR("[Qt]: Could not save image: %s\n", thumbData);
+   return QString();
+}
+
+void MainWindow::onThumbnailDropped(const QImage &image, ThumbnailType thumbnailType)
+{
+   switch (thumbnailType)
+   {
+      case THUMBNAIL_TYPE_BOXART:
+      {
+         QString path = changeThumbnail(image, THUMBNAIL_BOXART);
+
+         if (path.isNull())
+            return;
+
+         if (m_thumbnailPixmap)
+            delete m_thumbnailPixmap;
+
+         m_thumbnailPixmap = new QPixmap(path);
+
+         onResizeThumbnailOne();
+         break;
+      }
+
+      case THUMBNAIL_TYPE_TITLE_SCREEN:
+      {
+         QString path = changeThumbnail(image, THUMBNAIL_TITLE);
+
+         if (path.isNull())
+            return;
+
+         if (m_thumbnailPixmap2)
+            delete m_thumbnailPixmap2;
+
+         m_thumbnailPixmap2 = new QPixmap(path);
+
+         onResizeThumbnailTwo();
+         break;
+      }
+
+      case THUMBNAIL_TYPE_SCREENSHOT:
+      {
+         QString path = changeThumbnail(image, THUMBNAIL_SCREENSHOT);
+
+         if (path.isNull())
+            return;
+
+         if (m_thumbnailPixmap3)
+            delete m_thumbnailPixmap3;
+
+         m_thumbnailPixmap3 = new QPixmap(path);
+
+         onResizeThumbnailThree();
+         break;
+      }
+   }
+}
+
 QVector<QHash<QString, QString> > MainWindow::getCoreInfo()
 {
    QVector<QHash<QString, QString> > infoList;
@@ -2108,6 +2211,22 @@ void MainWindow::setCoreActions()
    }
 }
 
+void MainWindow::setThumbnailsAcceptDrops(bool accept)
+{
+   ThumbnailWidget *thumbnail = findChild<ThumbnailWidget*>("thumbnail1Widget");
+   ThumbnailWidget *thumbnail2 = findChild<ThumbnailWidget*>("thumbnail2Widget");
+   ThumbnailWidget *thumbnail3 = findChild<ThumbnailWidget*>("thumbnail3Widget");
+
+   if (thumbnail)
+      thumbnail->setAcceptDrops(accept);
+
+   if (thumbnail2)
+      thumbnail2->setAcceptDrops(accept);
+
+   if (thumbnail3)
+      thumbnail3->setAcceptDrops(accept);
+}
+
 void MainWindow::onTabWidgetIndexChanged(int index)
 {
    if (m_browserAndPlaylistTabWidget->tabText(index) == msg_hash_to_str(MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VALUE_QT_TAB_FILE_BROWSER))
@@ -2432,12 +2551,22 @@ void MainWindow::onCurrentItemChanged(const QHash<QString, QString> &hash)
       m_thumbnailPixmap = new QPixmap(hash["path"]);
       m_thumbnailPixmap2 = new QPixmap(*m_thumbnailPixmap);
       m_thumbnailPixmap3 = new QPixmap(*m_thumbnailPixmap);
+
+      setThumbnailsAcceptDrops(false);
    }
    else
    {
       m_thumbnailPixmap = new QPixmap(QString(settings->paths.directory_thumbnails) + "/" + playlist_name + "/" + THUMBNAIL_BOXART + "/" + label + ".png");
       m_thumbnailPixmap2 = new QPixmap(QString(settings->paths.directory_thumbnails) + "/" + playlist_name + "/" + THUMBNAIL_TITLE + "/" + label + ".png");
       m_thumbnailPixmap3 = new QPixmap(QString(settings->paths.directory_thumbnails) + "/" + playlist_name + "/" + THUMBNAIL_SCREENSHOT + "/" + label + ".png");
+
+      if (m_currentBrowser == BROWSER_TYPE_PLAYLISTS)
+      {
+         if (currentPlaylistIsSpecial())
+            setThumbnailsAcceptDrops(false);
+         else
+            setThumbnailsAcceptDrops(true);
+      }
    }
 
    resizeThumbnails(true, true, true);
diff --git a/ui/drivers/ui_qt.cpp b/ui/drivers/ui_qt.cpp
index 9cf8e0ed45..e499a43ddb 100644
--- a/ui/drivers/ui_qt.cpp
+++ b/ui/drivers/ui_qt.cpp
@@ -63,9 +63,10 @@ typedef struct ui_companion_qt
    ui_window_qt_t *window;
 } ui_companion_qt_t;
 
-ThumbnailWidget::ThumbnailWidget(QWidget *parent) :
+ThumbnailWidget::ThumbnailWidget(ThumbnailType type, QWidget *parent) :
    QFrame(parent)
    ,m_sizeHint(QSize(256, 256))
+   ,m_thumbnailType(type)
 {
 }
 
@@ -111,6 +112,40 @@ void ThumbnailWidget::setSizeHint(QSize size)
    m_sizeHint = size;
 }
 
+void ThumbnailWidget::dragEnterEvent(QDragEnterEvent *event)
+{
+   const QMimeData *data = event->mimeData();
+
+   if (data->hasUrls())
+      event->acceptProposedAction();
+}
+
+/* Workaround for QTBUG-72844. Without it, you can't drop on this if you first drag over another widget that doesn't accept drops. */
+void ThumbnailWidget::dragMoveEvent(QDragMoveEvent *event)
+{
+   event->acceptProposedAction();
+}
+
+void ThumbnailWidget::dropEvent(QDropEvent *event)
+{
+   const QMimeData *data = event->mimeData();
+
+   if (data->hasUrls())
+   {
+      const QString imageString = data->urls().at(0).toLocalFile();
+      const QImage image(imageString);
+
+      if (!image.isNull())
+         emit(filesDropped(image, m_thumbnailType));
+      else
+      {
+         QByteArray stringArray = QDir::toNativeSeparators(imageString).toUtf8();
+         const char *stringData = stringArray.constData();
+         RARCH_ERR("[Qt]: Could not read image: %s\n", stringData);
+      }
+   }
+}
+
 ThumbnailLabel::ThumbnailLabel(QWidget *parent) :
    QWidget(parent)
    ,m_pixmap(NULL)
@@ -403,9 +438,14 @@ static void* ui_companion_qt_init(void)
 
    browserButtonsHBoxLayout->addItem(new QSpacerItem(browserAndPlaylistTabWidget->tabBar()->width(), 20, QSizePolicy::Expanding, QSizePolicy::Minimum));
 
-   thumbnailWidget = new ThumbnailWidget();
-   thumbnail2Widget = new ThumbnailWidget();
-   thumbnail3Widget = new ThumbnailWidget();
+   thumbnailWidget = new ThumbnailWidget(THUMBNAIL_TYPE_BOXART);
+   thumbnailWidget->setObjectName("thumbnail1Widget");
+
+   thumbnail2Widget = new ThumbnailWidget(THUMBNAIL_TYPE_TITLE_SCREEN);
+   thumbnail2Widget->setObjectName("thumbnail2Widget");
+
+   thumbnail3Widget = new ThumbnailWidget(THUMBNAIL_TYPE_SCREENSHOT);
+   thumbnail3Widget->setObjectName("thumbnail3Widget");
 
    thumbnailWidget->setLayout(new QVBoxLayout());
    thumbnail2Widget->setLayout(new QVBoxLayout());
@@ -415,6 +455,10 @@ static void* ui_companion_qt_init(void)
    thumbnail2Widget->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Expanding, QSizePolicy::Expanding));
    thumbnail3Widget->setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Expanding, QSizePolicy::Expanding));
 
+   QObject::connect(thumbnailWidget, SIGNAL(filesDropped(const QImage&, ThumbnailType)), mainwindow, SLOT(onThumbnailDropped(const QImage&, ThumbnailType)));
+   QObject::connect(thumbnail2Widget, SIGNAL(filesDropped(const QImage&, ThumbnailType)), mainwindow, SLOT(onThumbnailDropped(const QImage&, ThumbnailType)));
+   QObject::connect(thumbnail3Widget, SIGNAL(filesDropped(const QImage&, ThumbnailType)), mainwindow, SLOT(onThumbnailDropped(const QImage&, ThumbnailType)));
+
    thumbnail = new ThumbnailLabel();
    thumbnail->setObjectName("thumbnail");
 
diff --git a/ui/drivers/ui_qt.h b/ui/drivers/ui_qt.h
index cad3009d9e..36ab03b338 100644
--- a/ui/drivers/ui_qt.h
+++ b/ui/drivers/ui_qt.h
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 #include <QCache>
 #include <QSortFilterProxyModel>
 #include <QDir>
-#include <QStackedWidget>
 
 #include "qt/filedropwidget.h"
 
@@ -168,6 +167,7 @@ class ThumbnailWidget : public QFrame
    Q_OBJECT
 public:
    ThumbnailWidget(QWidget *parent = 0);
+   ThumbnailWidget(ThumbnailType type, QWidget *parent = 0);
    ThumbnailWidget(const ThumbnailWidget& other) { retro_assert(false && "DONT EVER USE THIS"); }
 
    QSize sizeHint() const;
@@ -175,13 +175,18 @@ public:
 signals:
    void mouseDoubleClicked();
    void mousePressed();
+   void filesDropped(const QImage& image, ThumbnailType type);
 private:
    QSize m_sizeHint;
+   ThumbnailType m_thumbnailType;
 protected:
    void paintEvent(QPaintEvent *event);
    void resizeEvent(QResizeEvent *event);
    void mouseDoubleClickEvent(QMouseEvent *event);
    void mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent *event);
+   void dragEnterEvent(QDragEnterEvent *event);
+   void dragMoveEvent(QDragMoveEvent *event);
+   void dropEvent(QDropEvent *event);
 };
 
 class ThumbnailLabel : public QWidget
@@ -457,6 +462,7 @@ public slots:
    void downloadPlaylistThumbnails(QString playlistPath);
    void downloadNextPlaylistThumbnail(QString system, QString title, QString type, QUrl url = QUrl());
    void changeThumbnailType(ThumbnailType type);
+   void onThumbnailDropped(const QImage &image, ThumbnailType type);
 
 private slots:
    void onLoadCoreClicked(const QStringList &extensionFilters = QStringList());
@@ -540,6 +546,8 @@ private:
    bool currentPlaylistIsAll();
    void applySearch();
    void updateItemsCount();
+   void setThumbnailsAcceptDrops(bool accept);
+   QString changeThumbnail(const QImage &image, QString type);
 
    PlaylistModel *m_playlistModel;
    QSortFilterProxyModel *m_proxyModel;