The Trade Desk ad specs

The Trade Desk supports 41 documented ad formats across the DSP / Programmatic category. Browse the full list of placements, dimensions, file size limits, and creative requirements for advertising on The Trade Desk. Display, DOOH, expandable, app-install, HTML5, audio, CTV, mobile rich media (MRAID), mobile, video and native creative formats supported across The Trade Desk DSP's open-internet supply — including IAB-standard display sizes (160×600, 300×250, 728×90, 300×600), tablet interstitials, D6 1080×1920 DOOH, Broadsign / Ströer / SSP1 / Hivestack DOOH, expandable rich media, app-install bundles, HTML5 ZIPs, Spotify / SXM Media / iHeart audio with companion banners, 16:9 / 4:3 / 9:16 video, mezzanine and tiered-quality CTV encodes, and TTD-guideline native creatives.

Frequently asked questions

What is The Trade Desk?
The Trade Desk is a DSP / Programmatic platform that supports 41 documented ad formats on All Ad Specs.
How many ad formats does The Trade Desk support?
The Trade Desk currently has 41 documented ad formats in this directory, each with full dimensions, file size limits, and codec requirements.
What kind of platform is The Trade Desk?
The Trade Desk is part of the DSP / Programmatic category. See the format list above for placements where ads can run.
How does The Trade Desk compare to other publishers in this directory?
Each publisher has its own catalog of ad formats with different dimensions, file size limits, and creative rules. Compare The Trade Desk's 41 formats against any other publisher in the All Ad Specs directory by browsing their respective pages.
Where can I find The Trade Desk's official ad spec documentation?
Each format on this page links out to The Trade Desk's official source. You can also visit https://www.thetradedesk.com/assets/global/documents/Creative_Specifications-en.pdf for general information.
Are The Trade Desk ad specs kept up to date?
Yes — every format page references the original publisher source so the dimensions, file size limits, and codec requirements stay in sync.