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Google Ads DV360 Video — Square ad specs

DV360 Video — Square ads are square 1:1 video clips, up to 1024 MB per file, delivered as AVI, MOV, MP4, M4V, MPEG, MPG, WEBM, or WMV. They run on Display & Video 360 (video line items). Encode with H.264 video with PCM or AAC audio at up to 29.97 fps.

Visual

Aspect ratios
1:1
Orientation
square
Max file size
1 GB
File types
AVI, MOV, MP4, M4V, MPEG, MPG, WEBM, WMV
Recommended size
1080 × 1080 px

Video & audio

Video codec
H.264
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Audio codec
PCM or AAC
Sample rate
48 000 Hz

Notes & source

  • Best-performing lengths are 15 or 30 seconds
  • Inventory takes anything from under 15 to 90+ seconds, usually with a 10% tolerance
  • All videos rotating in one creative must be within 10% of the longest one's length
  • No black bars or letterboxing
  • File names: ASCII, 50 characters or less
  • VAST 2.0, 3.0 and 4.0 tags accepted
  • Keep to 2 wrappers or fewer
  • Companion banners: 20K, image or HTML5, 15-second animation at 18–24 fps
  • YouTube & partners line items follow YouTube's own video rules, not these

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