Video Ads
Published format-level guidance.
Required
Not specified by platform
Recommended
Not specified by platform
Placement-dependent
Not specified by platform
Cphere best practice
Not specified by platform
Timeline
Required
- Post Copy
- 280 characters; each link reduces the limit by 23 characters
- File Types
- MP4 · MOV
- Maximum File Size
- 1 GB maximum; under 30 MB strongly recommended
- Thumbnail
- PNG or JPEG matching the video aspect ratio, 5 MB maximum
Recommended
- Duration
- Up to 2:20 supported; 15 seconds or less recommended; up to 10 minutes for select advertisers by request
- Video Codec
- H.264 Baseline/Main/High with 4:2:0 color space; AAC LC audio
- Bitrate
- 6,000–10,000 kbps (recommend 6,000) at 1080p; 5,000–8,000 kbps (recommend 5,000) at 720p
- Frame Rate
- 29.97 or 30 FPS (up to 60 supported; do not upsample)
- Looping
- Videos under 60 seconds loop automatically
Placement-dependent
- Aspect Ratios
- 4:5 · 2:3 · 1:1 · 1.91:1 · 16:9 · 9:16
Cphere best practice
Not specified by platform
