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  • HTML5
  • Video
  • Display

The Washington Post Video In Unit ad specs

The Washington Post Video In Unit ads are HTML5 creatives, up to 0.2 MB per file, up to 30 seconds long. They run in the washingtonpost.com and Washington Post apps · On-site video placement on The Washington Post.

  • 200 KB
  • 30 s
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Visual

Max file size
200 KB

Video & audio

Max duration
30 s

Notes & source

  • Video inside a standard display unit: the unit must meet the standard display sizes
  • HTML5 up to 200 KB, video up to 30 seconds, muted autoplay

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum file size for The Washington Post Video In Unit?

Files for The Washington Post Video In Unit can be up to 200 KB.

How long can The Washington Post Video In Unit ads be?

The Washington Post Video In Unit ads can be up to 30 seconds long.

Where can I find the official The Washington Post Video In Unit documentation?

The official source for The Washington Post Video In Unit requirements is https://www.washingtonpost.com/creativegroup/uploads/2025/09/56834360/WP_Digital-Ad-Specs.pdf, linked from this page.