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YouTube video

We recommend YouTube video in 16:9 at 3840 × 2160 pixels, the format YouTube recommends. The minimum is 1920 × 1080 pixels.

  • Covered or cropped by the app
  • Safe zone edge
  • Platform's subtitles
16:9
3840 × 2160 pixels
Recommended
3840 × 2160 pixels, 4K
Minimum
1920 × 1080 pixels
Frame rate
25 frames per second
Subtitles
As a file, shown by the platform
Safe zone
About 3840 × 1944 pixels
File size
Up to 256 gigabytes

Don't add black bars to make the video fit another format. YouTube's player adapts to the format of the video by itself, and it looks better without letterboxing.

Subtitles are uploaded as a file and show at the bottom center. They move up when the player controls appear.

Thumbnail

16:9, 3840 × 2160 pixels
Recommended
3840 × 2160 pixels, 4K
Minimum
1280 × 720 pixels
Shown as
Video length in the lower right corner
File size
Up to 50 megabytes

Keep text and faces away from the lower right corner.

Download the thumbnail overlayTransparent PNG, 3840 × 2160 pixels, to place on top of your work

Use the arrow keys to switch format.