Youtube Ads Specification Guide
Display Ad 1
| Media | image |
| Width | 300 |
| Height | 60 |
| Format | jpeg .jpg .png .gif |
| Aspect Ratio | 5:1 |
| File Size | 150 Kb |
| Last updated | 08/08/16 |
Display Ad 2
| Media | image |
| Width | 300 |
| Height | 250 |
| Format | jpeg .jpg .png .gif |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.2:1 |
| File Size | 150 Kb |
| Last updated | 08/08/16 |
Overlay Ad
| Media | image |
| Width | 480 |
| Height | 70 |
| Format | static .gif, .png, .jpg |
| Aspect Ratio | 6.8:1 |
| File Size | 150 Kb |
| Last updated | 08/08/16 |
Non-skippable Ad
| Media | video |
| Format | .mov, .mpeg4, .mp4, .avi, .wmv, .mpegps, .flv, .3gpp, .webm, |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Length | 15 or 20 seconds |
| File Size | 2MB Max |
| Last updated | 08/08/16 |
Long Non-skippable Ad
| Media | video |
| Format | .mov, .mpeg4, .mp4, .avi, .wmv, .mpegps, .flv, .3gpp, .webm, |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Length | 30 seconds |
| File Size | 2MB Max |
| Last updated | 08/08/16 |
Skippable Ad
| Media | video |
| Format | .mov, .mpeg4, .mp4, .avi, .wmv, .mpegps, .flv, .3gpp, .webm, |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Length | 12 seconds to 3 minutes |
| File Size | 2MB Max |
| Last updated | 08/08/16 |
Sponsored Card
| Media | image |
| Format | .jpg, .gif, or .png |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1 |
| File Size | 5MB Max |
| Last updated | 21/01/16 |
Video Thumbnail
| Media | image |
| Width | 1280 |
| Height | 720 |
| Format | .jpg, .gif, .bmp, .png |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| File Size | 2MB Max |
| Last updated | 08/08/16 |
Channel Icon
| Media | image |
| Width | 800 |
| Height | 800 |
| Format | .jpg, .gif, .bmp or .png |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1 |
| Last updated | 21/01/16 |
Channel Cover
| Media | image |
| Width | 2560 |
| Height | 1440 |
| Format | .jpg, .gif, .bmp or .png |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.7:1 |
| Last updated | 04/02/16 |
