TikTok video size
1080 × 1920pixels · 9:16
TikTok videos are vertical 9:16. TikTok’s ad specs require at least 540 × 960; 1080 × 1920 is the standard upload size in design guides. Use this tool for a still frame or cover image. TikTok provides downloadable safe-zone templates for placing text around its buttons.
Checked November 14, 2026
Crop your image to 1080 × 1920
TikTok video specs
- Recommended size
- 1080 × 1920 px
- Aspect ratio
- 9:16
- Minimum size
- Ads: 540 x 960 px or larger (vertical). Content Posting API: 360 px minimum for both height and width, 4096 px maximum.
- Maximum file size
- 500 MB (in-feed ads, non-Spark). 4 GB (Content Posting API).
- Formats
- MP4, MOV, MPEG / 3GP / AVI (ads), WebM (API)
- Safe zone
- The official ads help says the safe zone depends on the video's orientation and offers downloadable safe-zone templates. No pixel values are given in text.
Sources
- officialads.tiktok.com/help/article?aid=6669199281502552069
- officialdevelopers.tiktok.com/doc/content-posting-api-media-transfer-guide
- secondaryblog.hootsuite.com/social-media-image-sizes-guide/
- secondarybuffer.com/resources/social-media-image-sizes/
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Frequently asked questions
What size is a TikTok video?+
1080 × 1920 pixels, an aspect ratio of 9:16.
What is the maximum file size for a TikTok video?+
500 MB (in-feed ads, non-Spark). 4 GB (Content Posting API).
How do I resize an image to 1080 × 1920?+
Drop your image into the tool on this page, drag and zoom to choose the crop, and download it at exactly 1080 × 1920. It runs in your browser, so the image isn’t uploaded.
Where do these numbers come from?+
From TikTok’s own documentation and widely used design guides. We checked them on November 14, 2026; the sources are listed on this page.
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