Pinterest — Standard Image Ad (square)

Square · Social · Verified 2026-06

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1000×1000
shown at 46%

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Full specification

Size (px)
Ratio1:1
Max weight20 MB (desktop), 32 MB (in-app)
FormatsPNG, JPEG
Text limits
Title 100 chars
Description 800 chars

Notes & best practice

Square (1:1) is an accepted alternative to the recommended 2:3 ratio for standard image ads.

Vertical 2:3 ads generally outperform square ads on the mobile feed.

Frequently asked questions

What size is the Pinterest Standard Image Ad (square)?
The Pinterest Standard Image Ad (square) is 1000×1000 px, aspect ratio 1:1.
What is the aspect ratio of the Pinterest Standard Image Ad (square)?
1:1. At the recommended resolution that is 1000×1000 px.
What is the maximum file size for the Pinterest Standard Image Ad (square)?
Up to 20 MB (desktop), 32 MB (in-app), in PNG, JPEG.
What file formats does Pinterest accept for the Standard Image Ad (square)?
PNG, JPEG.
Why does Pinterest crop my Standard Image Ad (square)?
Pinterest shows Standard Image Ad (square) at 1:1. Upload exactly 1000×1000 px and keep key content in the safe area so nothing gets cut off.
Is 1000×1000 still correct for the Pinterest Standard Image Ad (square) in 2026?
Yes. Last verified 2026-06 against the official Pinterest documentation.

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