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Messenger Specifications

Specs and technical requirements for Facebook Messenger media and ads.

Shared Image·Shared Video: Up to 2 hours·Chat Message: 10000 characters
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Image Specs

Shared Image

Max File Size25 MB
File FormatsJPG, PNG, GIF, WEBP
NotesImages sent in chats; animated GIFs play inline

Profile Photo

Dimensions180 × 180 px minimum
Aspect Ratio1:1
File FormatsJPG, PNG
NotesSynced from Facebook profile; displayed as a circle

Stories Image

Dimensions1080 × 1920 px recommended
Aspect Ratio9:16
Max File Size30 MB
File FormatsJPG, PNG
NotesFull-screen ephemeral story; disappears after 24 hours
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Video Specs

Shared Video

Max File Size2.3 GB
File FormatsMP4, MOV, AVI
Max DurationUp to 2 hours
NotesVideos shared in chats

Stories Video

Aspect Ratio9:16
File FormatsMP4, MOV
Resolution1080 × 1920 px recommended
Max DurationUp to 15 seconds
NotesVertical full-screen Stories video

Text & Character Limits

Chat Message

Character Limit10000 characters

Group Chat Name

Character Limit50 characters

Messenger Ads

Messenger Inbox Ad (Image)

Dimensions1200 × 628 px
Aspect Ratio1.91:1
Max File Size30 MB
File FormatsJPG, PNG
NotesAppears in the Messenger inbox; clicks open a conversation or link

Messenger Inbox Ad (Video)

Max File Size4 GB
File FormatsMP4, MOV
Resolution1080 × 1080 px or 1080 × 1920 px
Max DurationUp to 240 minutes
NotesVideo ad in Messenger inbox; 1:1 or 9:16 aspect ratio

Sponsored Message (Headline)

Character Limit125 characters

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