Pinterest — Max Width Video Ad

Video · Social · Verified 2026-06

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1280×720
shown at 36%

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Full specification

Size (px)
RatioUp to 1:1 (height cannot exceed a 1:1 ratio)
Max weight20 MB (cover image)
FormatsPNG, JPEG
Max duration4 seconds min, 15 minutes max (6-15 sec recommended)
Max video2 GB
Formats · VideoMP4, MOV, M4V
Text limits
Title 100 chars
Description 800 chars

Notes & best practice

Spans the full width of the mobile feed across both columns.

Height cannot exceed a 1:1 aspect ratio, with 16:9 and 1:1 being typical.

Dimensions represent a 16:9 max-width creative.

Use H.264 or H.265 encoding.

Frequently asked questions

What size is the Pinterest Max Width Video Ad?
The Pinterest Max Width Video Ad is 1280×720 px, aspect ratio Up to 1:1 (height cannot exceed a 1:1 ratio).
What is the aspect ratio of the Pinterest Max Width Video Ad?
Up to 1:1 (height cannot exceed a 1:1 ratio). At the recommended resolution that is 1280×720 px.
What is the maximum file size for the Pinterest Max Width Video Ad?
Up to 20 MB (cover image), in PNG, JPEG.
What file formats does Pinterest accept for the Max Width Video Ad?
PNG, JPEG.
How long can the Pinterest Max Width Video Ad be?
4 seconds min, 15 minutes max (6-15 sec recommended).
Why does Pinterest crop my Max Width Video Ad?
Pinterest shows Max Width Video Ad at Up to 1:1 (height cannot exceed a 1:1 ratio). Upload exactly 1280×720 px and keep key content in the safe area so nothing gets cut off.
Is 1280×720 still correct for the Pinterest Max Width Video Ad in 2026?
Yes. Last verified 2026-06 against the official Pinterest documentation.

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