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Türkçe Pinterest vs YouTube image sizes 2026
One file works on both for 0 formats, one layout with two exports for 2, and 0 need their own layout. 2 of 10 layouts below serve both platforms.
Check one creative against Pinterest and YouTube
Nothing is uploaded or saved — the check runs entirely in your browser.
Format by format
The main size of each format on both platforms, and whether one file covers both.
| Placement | YouTube | For both | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Square | — | Only on Pinterest | |
| Vertical / Portrait | — | Only on Pinterest | |
| Stories / Reels | — | Only on Pinterest | |
| Landscape | — | Only on YouTube | |
| Carousel | — | Only on Pinterest | |
| Profile picture | One layout, two exports | ||
| Cover / Header | One layout, two exports | ||
| Display banner | — | Only on YouTube |
One creative set for both
Layouts: 10 · used on both platforms: 2
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Master size Export sizes Max weight2 GBPinterest FormatsMP4MOV
Pinterest Max Width Video Ad 1280×720·Premiere Spotlight (homefeed takeover) 1920×1080
YouTube Video Ad - Horizontal (16:9) 1920×1080·Skippable In-Stream Ad 1920×1080·Non-Skippable In-Stream Ad 1920×1080·Bumper Ad 1920×1080·In-Feed Video Ad 1920×1080·YouTube Masthead (Home Feed) 1920×1080
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Master size Export sizes Max weight6 MBYouTube FormatsJPGPNG
Pinterest Profile Cover Photo 800×450
YouTube Custom Video Thumbnail (16:9) 3840×2160·Google TV Masthead (Home Screen) 1920×1080·Channel Banner / Channel Art 2560×1440
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Master size Max weight10 MB FormatsPNGJPG
Pinterest Standard Image Ad (vertical Pin)·Carousel Ad (per card)·Collections Ad·Showcase Ad·Quiz Ad
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Master size Export sizes Max weight10 MB FormatsPNGJPG
Pinterest Standard Image Ad (square) 1000×1000·Max Width Collections Ad 1080×1080
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Master size Max weight256 GB FormatsMP4MOVMPEGWEBM
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Master size Max weight2 GB FormatsBMPJPGPNGTIFF+1
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Master size Max weight150 KB FormatsJPGPNGGIF
YouTube Companion Banner (desktop)
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Master size Max weight2 GB FormatsMP4MOVM4V
Pinterest Standard Width Video Ad
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Master size Max weight256 GB FormatsMP4MOVMPEGAVI+2
YouTube Video Ad - Vertical (4:5)
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Master size Max weight256 GB FormatsMP4MOVMPEGWEBM+1
YouTube Video Ad - Square (1:1)
Text limits
Every value each platform uses for the field, characters unless noted
Video side by side
- Standard Width Video Ad 1000×1500 · 1:1, 2:3, 4:5, or 9:16 · Max duration: 4 seconds min, 15 minutes max (6-15 sec recommended) · 2 GB
- Max Width Video Ad 1280×720 · Up to 1:1 (height cannot exceed a 1:1 ratio) · Max duration: 4 seconds min, 15 minutes max (6-15 sec recommended) · 2 GB
- Premiere Spotlight (homefeed takeover) 1920×1080 · Up to 1:1 (max-width video) · Max duration: 4 seconds min, 15 minutes max · 2 GB
YouTube
- Video Ad - Horizontal (16:9) 1920×1080 · 16:9 · Max duration: No hard max (varies by format; skippable in-stream recommended under 3 min) · 256 GB
- Video Ad - Vertical (9:16) 1080×1920 · 9:16 · Max duration: No hard max (full-screen vertical; Shorts placements recommend under 60s) · 256 GB
- Video Ad - Vertical (4:5) 1080×1350 · 4:5 · Max duration: 5 seconds minimum in Demand Gen (10-60 seconds recommended) · 256 GB
- Video Ad - Square (1:1) 1080×1080 · 1:1 · Max duration: No hard max (varies by format) · 256 GB
- Skippable In-Stream Ad 1920×1080 · 16:9 · Max duration: No maximum (under 3 minutes recommended) · 256 GB
- Non-Skippable In-Stream Ad 1920×1080 · 16:9 · Max duration: Up to 30 seconds (auction); up to 60 seconds (reservation) · 256 GB
- Bumper Ad 1920×1080 · 16:9 · Max duration: 6 seconds or shorter · 256 GB
- In-Feed Video Ad 1920×1080 · 16:9 · Max duration: No maximum (any length YouTube video) · 256 GB
- YouTube Shorts Ad 1080×1920 · 9:16 · Max duration: Under 60 seconds recommended · 256 GB
- YouTube Masthead (Home Feed) 1920×1080 · 16:9 · Max duration: No maximum (over 10 seconds recommended; autoplays up to 30 seconds on desktop) · 256 GB