Outbrain (Native) — High-Impact / Native Display (Square, Mobile)

Square · Native · Verified 2026-06

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1200×1200
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Full specification

Size (px)
Ratio1:1
Max weight5 MB
FormatsJPG, PNG, MP4
Formats · VideoMP4
Text limits
Headline 30 chars
Description 90 chars
Company name 25 chars
CTA 15 chars

Notes & best practice

Square (1:1) variant of the mobile high-impact Native Display SmartAd (1200x1200px).

Has the same copy limits and 5 MB max upload weight as the vertical variant.

Brand logo must be 1:1, minimum 150x150px.

Frequently asked questions

What size is the Outbrain (Native) High-Impact / Native Display (Square, Mobile)?
The Outbrain (Native) High-Impact / Native Display (Square, Mobile) is 1200×1200 px, aspect ratio 1:1.
What is the aspect ratio of the Outbrain (Native) High-Impact / Native Display (Square, Mobile)?
1:1. At the recommended resolution that is 1200×1200 px.
What is the maximum file size for the Outbrain (Native) High-Impact / Native Display (Square, Mobile)?
Up to 5 MB, in JPG, PNG, MP4.
What file formats does Outbrain (Native) accept for the High-Impact / Native Display (Square, Mobile)?
JPG, PNG, MP4.
Why does Outbrain (Native) crop my High-Impact / Native Display (Square, Mobile)?
Outbrain (Native) shows High-Impact / Native Display (Square, Mobile) at 1:1. Upload exactly 1200×1200 px and keep key content in the safe area so nothing gets cut off.
Is 1200×1200 still correct for the Outbrain (Native) High-Impact / Native Display (Square, Mobile) in 2026?
Yes. Last verified 2026-06 against the official Outbrain (Native) documentation.

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