What is the maximum file size for Spotify Audio Ad?

Files for Spotify Audio Ad can be up to 1 MB.

How long can a Spotify Audio Ad audio file be?

Spotify Audio Ad audio can run up to 30 seconds.

Which file formats does Spotify Audio Ad accept?

Spotify Audio Ad accepts MP3, WAV, and OGG files.

What codec should Spotify Audio Ad ads use?

Encode Spotify Audio Ad with MP3 / PCM.

What companion banner is required for Spotify Audio Ad?

Spotify Audio Ad requires a companion display banner at 640×640 pixels, delivered as JPG or PNG, under 0.2 MB.

What is the Spotify Audio Ad ad format?

Spotify Audio Ad is a audio ad format that runs in the Between Tracks placement on Spotify. This page documents its full creative requirements, sourced from Spotify's official ad documentation.

Where does Spotify Audio Ad appear on Spotify?

Spotify Audio Ad ads appear in the Between Tracks placement on Spotify.

How does Spotify Audio Ad compare to other Spotify ad formats?

Spotify Audio Ad differs from other Spotify placements in its dimensions, its 30-second duration limit, and a 1MB file ceiling. Compare side-by-side from the Spotify publisher page on All Ad Specs.

Spotify Audio Ad ad specs

Spotify Audio Ad ads are audio files, up to 1 MB per file, up to 30 seconds long, delivered as MP3, WAV, or OGG. They run in the Between Tracks placement on Spotify. Master audio at MP3 / PCM, 128 kbps, and -14 LUFS loudness for consistent loudness.

Max file size: 1 MB
Max duration: 30 sec
Companion banner: 640×640 px

Visual specifications

Orientation	any
Max file size	1 MB
File types	MP3, WAV, OGG

Video & audio

Max duration	30 sec
Audio codec	MP3 / PCM
Audio channels	stereo (2)
Audio bitrate	128 kbps
Sample rate	44100 Hz
Bit depth	16-bit
Loudness	-14 LUFS
Peak level	-2 dBFS

Companion banner

Dimensions	640 × 640 px
File types	JPG, PNG
Max file size	0.2 MB

Notes & source

:30 master length. A :15 cut is available as a separate spec entry. Companion 640×640 image required.

Official source: https://ads.spotify.com/en-US/ad-experiences/audio-ads/

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum file size for Spotify Audio Ad?: Files for Spotify Audio Ad can be up to 1 MB.
How long can a Spotify Audio Ad audio file be?: Spotify Audio Ad audio can run up to 30 seconds.
Which file formats does Spotify Audio Ad accept?: Spotify Audio Ad accepts MP3, WAV, and OGG files.
What codec should Spotify Audio Ad ads use?: Encode Spotify Audio Ad with MP3 / PCM.
What companion banner is required for Spotify Audio Ad?: Spotify Audio Ad requires a companion display banner at 640×640 pixels, delivered as JPG or PNG, under 0.2 MB.
What is the Spotify Audio Ad ad format?: Spotify Audio Ad is a audio ad format that runs in the Between Tracks placement on Spotify. This page documents its full creative requirements, sourced from Spotify's official ad documentation.
Where does Spotify Audio Ad appear on Spotify?: Spotify Audio Ad ads appear in the Between Tracks placement on Spotify.
How does Spotify Audio Ad compare to other Spotify ad formats?: Spotify Audio Ad differs from other Spotify placements in its dimensions, its 30-second duration limit, and a 1MB file ceiling. Compare side-by-side from the Spotify publisher page on All Ad Specs.