Video Specifications on Pinterest
According to the Pinterest platform rules, your videos should satisfy the conditions detailed below. If your video is not compatible with Pinterest specifications, your scheduled post may fail.
File type | .mp4, .mov or .m4v |
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File size | 2GB max. |
Encoding | H.264 or H.265 |
Length | 4 seconds - 15 minutes Recommended length for video ads: 6-15 seconds |
Text Tile | Up to 100 characters. If no title, description will show in feed. |
Text Description | Description: Up to 500 characters. For either title or description, the first 50-60 characters are likely to show up in feed. |
Aspect ratio | Required for standard video: Taller than 1.91:1 and shorter than 1:2 Recommended for standard video: 1:1 (square) or 2:3, 4:5 or 9:16 (vertical) Required for max. width video: 1:1 (square) or 16.9 (widescreen) |
Please note that these listed limits only concern uploaded videos for Pinterest. There might be other platform limitations that you should consider: