Updated for 2026

Snapchat Ad Specs & Size Guide

Full Snapchat advertising specifications — Snap Ads, Story Ads, Collection Ads, and Single Image. All dimensions, file formats, and duration limits.

Last updated: 2026-02

9:16
Dimensions:1080 × 1920 px
Duration:3180s(Recommended: 10s)
File Types:MP4, MOV
Max File Size:1 GB

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Platform Comparison

PlatformRecommended SizeDuration RangeMax File SizeFormats
👻Snapchat1080×19203–180s1 GB4
🎵TikTok1080×19205–60s500 MB4
📸Instagram1080×13503–180s4 GB4
📌Pinterest1000×15003–900s2 GB3

Snapchat Ad Best Practices (2026)

Ultra-Short 3-10s

Snapchat's younger audience has the shortest attention span. 3-10 second ads perform best. Get to the point immediately.

Full-Screen Immersion

Always use 9:16 full-screen vertical format. No borders, no letterboxing. Maximize the visual impact of every frame.

Fast Pacing

Snapchat users swipe the fastest of any platform. Use quick cuts, dynamic transitions, and high energy to maintain attention.

Native Content Style

Ads that look like organic Snaps perform best. Avoid heavy branding in the first few seconds — hook first, brand later.

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