TikTok vs X (Twitter) image sizes 2026
One file works on both for 0 formats, one layout with two exports for 1, and 3 need their own layout. 4 of 13 layouts below serve both platforms.
Check one creative against TikTok and X (Twitter)
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Format by format
The main size of each format on both platforms, and whether one file covers both.
| Placement | TikTok | X (Twitter) | For both |
|---|---|---|---|
| Square | — | Only on X (Twitter) | |
| Vertical / Portrait | Different layouts | ||
| Landscape | — | Only on X (Twitter) | |
| Carousel | Different layouts | ||
| Profile picture | One layout, two exports | ||
| Cover / Header | — | Only on X (Twitter) | |
| Display banner | Different layouts |
One creative set for both
Layouts: 13 · used on both platforms: 4
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Master size Max weight500 MBTikTok FormatsMP4MOV
TikTok In-Feed Video Ad - Vertical (recommended)·TopView Ad (reservation, first-impression takeover)·Reservation / Reach & Frequency In-Feed Video
X (Twitter) Vertical Video Ad (9:16, full-screen)
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Master size Export sizes Max weight500 MBTikTok FormatsMP4MOV
TikTok In-Feed Video Ad - Square 640×640
X (Twitter) Promoted Video Ad - Square (1:1) 1200×1200·Amplify Pre-roll Video Ad 1200×1200
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Master size Export sizes Max weight5 MB FormatsJPGPNG
TikTok Streaming Ads - Media Card Image 500×750
X (Twitter) Image Ad - Portrait (2:3) 1080×1620
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Master size Export sizes Max weight500 MBTikTok FormatsMP4MOV
TikTok In-Feed Video Ad - Horizontal/Landscape 960×540
X (Twitter) Promoted Video Ad - Landscape (16:9) 1920×1080
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Master size Export sizes Max weight5 MB FormatsJPGPNG
X (Twitter) Image Ad - Landscape (1.91:1) 1200×628·Website Card (Image with Website Button) 800×418·App Card (Image with App Button) 800×418·Poll Ad (Image/Video with Poll) 800×418
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Master size Max weight100 KB FormatsJPGPNG
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Master size Export sizes Max weight5 MB FormatsJPGPNG
X (Twitter) Image Ad - Square (1:1) 1200×1200·Carousel Ad Card 800×800
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Master size Max weight100 MB FormatsJPGPNG
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Master size Max weight100 MB FormatsJPGPNG
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Master size Max weight100 MB FormatsJPGPNG
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Master size Max weight2 MB FormatsJPGPNGGIF
X (Twitter) Profile Header / Banner
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Master size Max weight5 MB FormatsJPGPNGGIF
X (Twitter) Image Ad - Portrait (4:5)
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Master size Max weight5 MB FormatsJPGPNGGIF
X (Twitter) Spotlight Takeover (formerly Trend Takeover+)
Text limits
Every value each platform uses for the field, characters unless noted
| Field | TikTok | X (Twitter) |
|---|---|---|
| Caption | 35 · 50 · 100 · 150 | 90 |
| Description | 22 · 50 · 100 | 30 |
| Title | 35 | 70 · 200 |
| Headline | — | 20 · 50 · 70 |
| Advertiser name | 10 · 20 | — |
| App name | 20 · 40 | — |
| Body | — | 257 · 280 |
| Primary text | 24 | — |
| Link/URL | — | 23 |
| Message | — | 25 |
Video side by side
TikTok
- In-Feed Video Ad - Vertical (recommended) 1080×1920 · 9:16 · Max duration: Up to 10 min (auction); 5-60s recommended, 9-15s ideal · 500 MB
- In-Feed Video Ad - Square 640×640 · 1:1 · Max duration: Up to 10 min (auction); 5-60s recommended · 500 MB
- In-Feed Video Ad - Horizontal/Landscape 960×540 · 16:9 · Max duration: Up to 10 min (auction); 5-60s recommended · 500 MB
- TopView Ad (reservation, first-impression takeover) 1080×1920 · 9:16 · Max duration: 5-60s, recommend 9-15s · 500 MB
- Reservation / Reach & Frequency In-Feed Video 1080×1920 · 9:16 · Max duration: 5-60s, recommend 9-15s · 500 MB
X (Twitter)
- Promoted Video Ad - Landscape (16:9) 1920×1080 · 16:9 · Max duration: 2 min 20 sec (0:15 or less recommended) · 1 GB
- Promoted Video Ad - Square (1:1) 1200×1200 · 1:1 · Max duration: 2 min 20 sec (0:15 or less recommended) · 1 GB
- Vertical Video Ad (9:16, full-screen) 1080×1920 · 9:16 · Max duration: 2 min 20 sec (0:15 or less recommended) · 1 GB
- Amplify Pre-roll Video Ad 1200×1200 · 1:1 · Max duration: 2 min 20 sec (0:15 or less recommended) · 1 GB