Media Specifications For Different Social Networks

Statusbrew supports various media file types and sizes for videos, images, and GIFs across major social networks, with specific limits per network's API.

Statusbrew does not modify the quality, or resolution of media uploaded by users for publishing. We support media dimensions and sizes up to each network’s maximum API limits. You will encounter errors if you upload media beyond these size limitations.

You can upload the following media file types and sizes. These limits are based on each network’s API.

Video Specifications

Video uploads from Statusbrew are supported for Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, Threads, TikTok, Pinterest and Bluesky.

Network	Max. Video Size	Supported File Types
Facebook	≤ 4GB	.mp4, .mov
Facebook Reels	≤ 4GB	.mp4, .mov
Facebook Story	≤ 4GB	.mp4, .mov
X (Twitter)	512MB	.mp4, .mov
X (Twitter) Premium Plus	≤ 16 GB	.mp4, .mov
Instagram Feed	—	—
Instagram Story	≤ 4GB	.mp4, .mov
Instagram Reels	≤ 4GB	.mp4, .mov
LinkedIn	5GB (for organic), 200MB (for paid)	.mp4, .mov
YouTube	32GB	video/*
TikTok	500MB (Android: 72MB / iOS: 287.6MB )	.mp4, .MOV
Threads	1000MB	.mp4, .mov
Pinterest	２ GB	.mp4, .mov
Bluesky	100 MB	.mp4, .mov

Maximum Videos Per Post

Network	Max Videos per Post
Facebook	1
Facebook Reels	1
Facebook Story	10
X (Twitter)	1
X (Twitter) Premium	4
Instagram Posts	1
Instagram Story	10
Instagram Reels	1
LinkedIn	1
YouTube	1
TikTok	1
Threads	1
Pinterest	1
Bluesky	1

Video Length

Network	Length (in secs)
Facebook	≤ 1200
Facebook Reels	3 - 90
Facebook Story	3 - 60
X (Twitter)	1 - 140
X (Twitter) Premium	iOS: ≤ 4 hours, Android: ≤ 600
Instagram Posts	3 - 60
Instagram Story	3 - 60
Instagram Reels	3 - 180
LinkedIn	≤ 600 (on mobile), ≤ 900 (on desktop)
YouTube	—
TikTok	≤ 600 (In-app recording: ≤ 600, Uploads: ≤ 3600)
Threads	300
Pinterest	3 - 300
Bluesky	≤ 180

Video Width, Height, And Aspect Ratio

Network	Width	Height	Aspect Ratio
Facebook	—	—	16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:5
Facebook Reels	≤ 1080	≤ 1920	9:16
Facebook Story	≤ 1080	≤ 1920	9:16
X (Twitter)	≤ 1920	≤ 1200	16:9, 9:16, 1:1
X (Twitter) Premium	32 - 2160	32 - 1080	1:3 - 3:1
Instagram Posts	—	—	4:5 - 9:16
Instagram Story	≤ 1080	≤ 1920	9:16
Instagram Reels	≤ 1080	≤ 1920	9:16
LinkedIn	≤ 1920	≤ 1080	16:9, 4:5, 1:1
YouTube	—	—	—
TikTok	360 - 1080	640 - 1920	9:16
Pinterest	—	—	9:16
Threads	≤ 1920	≤ 1080	9:16, 3:4, 1:1
Bluesky	≤ 1920	≤ 1080	16:9, 9:16

Video Frame Rate

Network	Video Frame rate
Facebook	—
Facebook Reels	30 fps
Facebook Story	30 fps
X (Twitter)	30 fps
X (Twitter) Premiun	30 fps
Instagram Posts	—
Instagram Story	30 fps
Instagram Reels	30 fps
LinkedIn	30 fps
YouTube	— (YouTube Shorts: 30 fps)
TikTok	30 fps
Threads	30 fps
Bluesky	30 fps

YouTube Shorts

Length (secs)	Aspect Ratio
≤ 180	Square: 1:1 or Portrait: 9:16

Note: Custom thumbnails are not supported for YouTube shorts but can be selected in YouTube Studio.

LinkedIn Video

Aspect ratio	Minimum (width x height)	Maximum (width x height)
Horizontal/landscape: 16:9 (1.77)	640 x 360 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Square: 1:1	360 x 360 pixels	1920 x 1920 pixels
Vertical: 4:5 (0.80)	360 x 450 pixels	1080 x 1350 pixels
Vertical: 9:16 (0.56)	360 x 640 pixels	1080 x 1920 pixels

Video Thumbnail

Video thumbnail uploads from Statusbrew are supported for Facebook, X, Instagram Reels, LinkedIn, Pinterest and YouTube. Instagram and TikTok support video covers.

Network	File format	File size	Aspect ratio
X (Twitter)	JPG, PNG, WEBP	≤ 5MB	16:9, 1:1
Facebook	BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, TIFF	≤ 30MB	Same as video
Instagram (Reels)	JPEG	≤ 8MB	Recommended 9:16
LinkedIn	JPG, PNG	≤ 5MB	Match video
YouTube	JPEG, PNG	≤ 2MB	—
Pinterest	JPEG, PNG	≤ 20MB	2:3, 9:16

Note:

Color Space: sRGB. Images that use other color spaces will be converted to sRGB.
Aspect ratio: We recommend 9:16 to avoid cropping or blank space. If the original image's aspect ratio is not 9:16, we crop the image and use the middlemost 9:16 rectangle as the cover photo for the reel. If you share a reel on your feed, we crop the image and use the middlemost 1:1 square as the cover photo for your feed post.

Image

Image uploads from Statusbrew are supported for Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, LinkedIn, Google Business Profile, Threads, TikTok, Pinterest and Bluesky.

Network	File format	Max images per post	File size
X (Twitter)	JPG, PNG, WEBP	4	≤ 5MB
Facebook	JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF	10	≤ 30MB
Facebook Story	JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF	10	≤ 30MB
Instagram	JPEG	20	≤ 30MB
Instagram Story	JPEG	n/a	≤ 8MB
LinkedIn	JPG, PNG	9	≤ 8MB
Google Business Profile	JPG, PNG	1	10KB - 5MB
Pinterest	JPG, PNG	5	≤ 5MB
Threads	JPG, PNG	10	≤ 8MB
TikTok	JPG, PNG	35	≤ 100KB (per individual image )
Bluesky	JPG, PNG	4	≤ 1MB

Image Width, Height, And Aspect Ratio

Network	Width	Height	Aspect ratio(recommended)
X (Twitter)	—	—	16:9
Facebook	≤ 2048	≤ 2048	4:5, 1:1
Facebook Story	—	—	—
Instagram	≤ 1080	≤ 1350	4:5
Instagram Story	—	—	9:16
LinkedIn	≤ 7680	≤ 4320	1.91:1
Google Business Profile	≥ 250	≥ 250	—
Pinterest	—	—	—
Threads	≤ 1080	≤ 1920	9:16, 4:5
TikTok	≤ 1080	≤ 1920	9:16
Bluesky	≤ 1080	≤ 1080	4:5, 16:9, 1:1

GIF

GIF uploads from Statusbrew are supported for Facebook, X (Twitter) and LinkedIn.

Network	Max GIFs per post	File size	Number of frames
X (Twitter)	1	≤ 15MB	Auto-loop
Facebook	1	≤ 10MB	—
LinkedIn	1	≤ 5MB	≤ 250

LinkedIn Carousels

To share a carousel post on LinkedIn, you need to upload the carousel in PDF format with images in the correct sequence within the file.

NetworNetwork	File format	Number of pages	File size
LinkedIn	PDF	≤ 300	≤ 100MB

See More

How To Upload Media To Scheduled Posts?