Netflix Ads QR Code Overlay ad specs

Netflix Ads QR Code Overlay ads are still images. They run in the In-Stream / Pause Screen Overlay placement on Netflix Ads. Use these requirements to brief designers, validate uploads, and avoid creative rejections in Netflix Ads's ad manager. Sourced from the official Netflix Ads documentation.

Visual specifications

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Notes & source

Overlay format displayed on top of Video Ads or Pause Ads to drive scan-to-action engagement. Can appear during both Video Ads and Pause Ads.

Official source: https://advertising.netflix.com/en-us/ad-formats

Frequently asked questions

Where does Netflix Ads QR Code Overlay appear on Netflix Ads?
Netflix Ads QR Code Overlay ads appear in the In-Stream / Pause Screen Overlay placement on Netflix Ads.
Where can I find the official Netflix Ads QR Code Overlay documentation?
The official source for Netflix Ads QR Code Overlay requirements is https://advertising.netflix.com/en-us/ad-formats, linked from this page.
Are these Netflix Ads QR Code Overlay specs kept up to date?
Yes — every spec entry references Netflix Ads's official documentation source so dimensions, file size limits, and codec requirements stay in sync as the platform changes.
Can I reuse the same creative for other Netflix Ads placements?
Often partially — many Netflix Ads placements share aspect ratios but differ in safe zones, duration, or file size. Always cross-check the target placement's spec page before reusing creative.
Is Netflix Ads QR Code Overlay supported on mobile and desktop?
Netflix Ads QR Code Overlay is delivered through Netflix Ads's ad system and renders on whichever surfaces Netflix Ads supports for this placement — typically both mobile and desktop unless noted otherwise.
How can I preview Netflix Ads QR Code Overlay before launching a campaign?
Use Netflix Ads's ad preview tool inside their ads manager after uploading the creative — it will show how the ad renders in the In-Stream / Pause Screen Overlay placement.