Spotify In-feed Video — Square ad specs

Spotify In-feed Video — Square ads are square 1:1 video clips, up to 500 MB per file, up to 30 seconds long, delivered as MP4 or MOV. They run in the In-feed placement on Spotify. Use these requirements to brief designers, validate uploads, and avoid creative rejections in Spotify's ad manager.

Visual specifications

Aspect ratios1:1
Orientationsquare
Max file size500 MB
File typesMP4, MOV

Video & audio

Max duration30 sec

Notes & source

Dimensions are minimum HD delivery sizes. Maximum duration 30 seconds. No black bars, interlacing or leaders; NTSC/PAL-compatible frame rate (no fixed fps published). RMS normalized to -14 dBFS (not LUFS); peak -0.2 dBFS. Advertiser name: maximum 25 characters; tagline: maximum 40 characters. CTA must be selected from Spotify's published list: Apply Now, Book Now, Buy Now, Buy Tickets, Click Now, Download, Find Stores, Get Coupon, Get Info, Learn More, Listen Now, More Info, Order Now, Pre-Save, Save Now, Share, Shop Now, Sign Up, Visit Profile, Visit Site. Provide one HTTPS destination URL and a square JPEG/PNG logo, minimum 600×600. HTTPS click command and 1×1 pixels; DV (tagless) and IAS viewability, Direct IO supports IAS only. Desktop/mobile. Initially shown in a 1:1 container that users can expand. DCM verification; contact support for other verification partners.

Official source: https://ads.spotify.com/en-US/ad-specs/in-feed-video-ad-specs/

Frequently asked questions

What aspect ratio does Spotify In-feed Video — Square use?
Spotify In-feed Video — Square supports 1:1 aspect ratio.
What is the maximum file size for Spotify In-feed Video — Square?
Files for Spotify In-feed Video — Square can be up to 500 MB.
How long can a Spotify In-feed Video — Square video be?
Spotify In-feed Video — Square videos can run up to 30 seconds.
Which file formats does Spotify In-feed Video — Square accept?
Spotify In-feed Video — Square accepts MP4 and MOV files.
What is the Spotify In-feed Video — Square ad format?
Spotify In-feed Video — Square is a video ad format that runs in the In-feed placement on Spotify. This page documents its full creative requirements, sourced from Spotify's official ad documentation.
Where does Spotify In-feed Video — Square appear on Spotify?
Spotify In-feed Video — Square ads appear in the In-feed placement on Spotify.
How does Spotify In-feed Video — Square compare to other Spotify ad formats?
Spotify In-feed Video — Square differs from other Spotify placements in its dimensions, its 30-second duration limit, and a 500MB file ceiling. Compare side-by-side from the Spotify publisher page on All Ad Specs.
Where can I find the official Spotify In-feed Video — Square documentation?
The official source for Spotify In-feed Video — Square requirements is https://ads.spotify.com/en-US/ad-specs/in-feed-video-ad-specs/, linked from this page.