- 1. Facebook
- 2. Video URL
- 3. Facebook image size
- 4. Instagram
- 5. Instagram Image Posts
- 6. Instagram Video Posts
- 7. Instagram Reels
- 8. Twitter
- 9. LinkedIn
- 10. YouTube
- 11. TikTok
- 12. Video URL for TikTok
- 13. Videos URLs & Formats
- 14. Video URL Formats
- 15. YouTube-video URL format
- 16. Recommended Image and Video formats.
- Post types: Multiple Images & Videos, Links.
- Image formats: PNG, JPEG, GIFs, etc.
- Video formats: MP4, MOV
- Image size: 8MB maximum.
- Video formats: Regular and Vertical: We support Wide Videos (16:9) as well as Vertical Videos (9:16)
- Supports Image and Video upload via Links
- For full details of Facebook and Instagram media formats. Learn more
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Video URL
a) They accept direct video URLs.
b) This is an example of a direct Video URL: https://myvideo.com/cat.mp4
WRONG FORMAT: https://youtube.com/shorts/8HiMDxkOadY?feature=share
RIGHT FORMAT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyz
To get the right format, please do the following:
a) For normal YouTube Videos: Search for the video and copy the address bar URL
b) For YouTube Shorts videos: Right-click on the video and copy the URL.
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Facebook image size
- Image must be less than 8MB in size. Format: JPEG, PNG, GIF(Facebook only)
- Image must be less than 8MB in size.
- Aspect ratio: Must be within a 4:5 to 1.91:1 range
- Minimum width: 320 (will be scaled up to the minimum if necessary)
- Maximum width: 1440 (will be scaled down to the maximum if necessary)
- For full design specifications, see the Facebook guide.
Instagram Image Posts
- Carousels can be up to 10 Images. At the moment, videos cannot be included in a carousel post.
- Upload a photo with a width of at least 1080 pixels with an aspect ratio between 1.91:1 and 4:5.
Image resolution of photos you share on Instagram
Instagram Video Posts
- Videos posts can only be between 3 and 60 seconds long and have a size no bigger than 100MB.
- Videos formats are MP4, MOV.
- Videos must be 1080 x 1080 px.
Instagram Reels
- Video must be MP4 or MOV
- Video must be 1080 x 1920 px
- The maximum length of video for the Instagram Reel is 90 seconds.
- Check the Reel button on the upload window
- See the screenshot below for an illustration
- Instagram video posts under fifteen minutes will be automatically shared as Reels as well. Learn more
- For full details of Facebook and Instagram media formats. Learn more

- Single Tweets
- Threads – automatically generated (user can edit on Preview page)
- Twitter Polls
- Twitter: keep the video length to 120 seconds.
- Video format: MP4 only
- Multiple Images ( up to 4).
- Images should be less than 5MB.
You can learn more: here.
- Single Image and Video Posts
- Multiple Images – up to 9 images
- Video length – from 3 seconds to 30 minutes
- Video format: MP4 only
- Images should be less than 5MB.
- Video should be from 75KB to 200MB
You can learn more: here.
YouTube
- Video posts only
- YouTube Shorts: YouTube automatically converts any video upload below 60 seconds to Shorts.
- Regular and Vertical: We support Wide Videos (16:9) as well as Vertical Videos (9:16) as well as YouTube Shorts.
TikTok
Publish video posts only.
Keep the video length to 30 seconds.
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Video URL for TikTok
TikTok accepts only direct video URLs.
This is an example of a direct Video URL: https://myvideo.com/cat.mp4
To get a video URL from vimeo.com for upload on TikTok, please learn how to get the direct Video URL – click here
YouTube video URLs are not recommended for publishing to TikTok
Videos URLs & Formats
Video URL Formats
a) TikTok accepts only direct video URLs.
b) This is an example of a direct Video URL: https://myvideo.com/cat.mp4
c) To get a video URL from vimeo.com for upload on TikTok, please learn how to get the direct Video URL – click here
d) YouTube video URLs are not recommended for publishing to TikTok
Facebook, Telegram, LinkedIn, Reddit
a) They accept direct video URLs.
b) This is an example of a direct Video URL: https://myvideo.com/cat.mp4
c) YouTube video URLs are also accepted for publishing to these platforms.
YouTube-video URL format
WRONG FORMAT: https://youtube.com/shorts/8HiMDxkOadY?feature=share
RIGHT FORMAT: Let her use https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyz
To get the right format, please do the following:
a) For normal YouTube Videos: Search for the video and copy the address bar URL
b) For YouTube Shorts videos: Right-click on the video and copy the URL.
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Recommended Image and Video formats.
Facebook post – 940p x 788 px
Facebook story – 1080 x 1920 px
Instagram square – 1080 x 1080 px
Instagram portrait – 1080 x 1350 px
Instagram Reel – 1080 x 1920 px
Instagram Story – 1080 x 1920 px
Twitter – 1600 x 900 px
LinkedIn – 1200 x 1200 px
Pinterest Pin – 1000 x 1500 px
Pinterest Pin – 1000 x 1920 px
Reddit – 1920 x 1080 px
Google Business Profile – accepts image only; min 250 x 250 px; recommended 720 x 720 px; 10KB to 5MB.
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