Pinterest ad sizes & specs (2026)
Pinterest recommends 2:3 at 1000 × 1500 px for standard image ads; Pins taller than 2:3 can be cut off in the feed. Video ads run 4 seconds to 15 minutes (6–15 seconds recommended) in 1:1, 2:3, 4:5 or 9:16. Full-screen idea ads use 9:16 at 1080 × 1920 px with a safe zone of 270 px top, 440 px bottom, 65 px left and 195 px right.
Checked against Pinterest's own specs on 2026-10-20. Sources at the bottom.
Pinterest ad specs at a glance
Standard image
2:3 · 1000 × 1500
- Files:
- PNG, JPG, up to 20 MB (desktop), 32 MB (in-app)
- Text:
- Title: up to 100 characters (first 40 may show in feed); description: up to 800
Standard video
1:1, 2:3, 4:5 or 9:16 · varies (no pixel size published)
- Files:
- MP4, MOV, M4V, up to 2 GB
- Length:
- 4 s – 15 min (6–15 s recommended)
- Text:
- Title: up to 100 characters (first 40 may show in feed)
Max-width video
1:1 or wider · varies (no pixel size published)
- Files:
- MP4, MOV, M4V, up to 2 GB
- Length:
- 4 s – 15 min (6–15 s recommended)
Carousel
2:3 or 1:1 · 1000 × 1500 for 2:3 (Pinterest's standard image size)
- Files:
- PNG, JPG, up to 20 MB per image
Collections
2:3 or 1:1 · varies (no pixel size published)
- Files:
- PNG, JPG; video MP4, MOV, M4V, up to 10 MB per image; 2 GB video
- Length:
- Video hero: 4 s – 15 min
Idea ad (full-screen)
9:16 · 1080 × 1920
- Files:
- Images BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, WEBP; video MP4, M4V, MOV, up to 1 GB recommended (2 GB max in the apps, 100 MB on web)
- Length:
- Up to 5 min
- Text:
- Title: 100 characters; on-page text: 250
- Safe zone:
- Keep text and logos out of the top 270 px, bottom 440 px, left 65 px and right 195 px of 1080 × 1920.
Safe zones for vertical Pinterest ads
Pinterest idea ads
top 270 px, bottom 440 px, left 65 px, right 195 px
Pinterest's published safe zone for full-screen 9:16 idea ads.
Check your adTips for Pinterest ad creative
- Design standard Pins at 2:3 (1000 × 1500). It is Pinterest's recommendation, and anything taller can be cropped in the feed.
- Put the key words in the first 40 characters of the title: titles can be 100 characters, but only the first 40 may show in feeds. Descriptions do not appear in feeds at all.
- Keep video ads between 6 and 15 seconds, Pinterest's recommended length, even though up to 15 minutes is allowed.
- For full-screen idea ads on 1080 × 1920, keep text inside x 65–885 px and y 270–1480 px, clear of the 270 px top, 440 px bottom and 195 px right safe zones.
Pinterest ad size questions
What is the best Pinterest ad size?
2:3 at 1000 × 1500 px for standard image ads. Pinterest warns that Pins taller than 2:3 might be cut off in feeds.
How long can Pinterest video ads be?
4 seconds to 15 minutes, with 6 to 15 seconds recommended. Idea ad videos can be up to 5 minutes.
What is the Pinterest safe zone?
For full-screen idea ads (1080 × 1920), Pinterest says to keep the top 270 px, bottom 440 px, left 65 px and right 195 px clear of key content.
How long can a Pinterest ad title be?
Up to 100 characters, but depending on the device only the first 40 may show in the feed. Descriptions can be up to 800 characters.
Sources (checked 2026-10-20)
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