Pinterest Video Size
& Cover Maker
Drop a video to check it against Pinterest's specs, scrub to the perfect frame, and export a cover in 2:3, 9:16 or 1:1 — all in your browser.
- No sign-up
- No watermark
- Free to use
Your result will appear here
Pick a video file from your device; nothing is uploaded.
Last updated · Reviewed by the PinSaveHD team · How we check facts
The PinSaveHD Video Size & Cover Maker checks your own video before you upload it to Pinterest. Pick a file to see its ratio, resolution and length next to Pinterest’s published limits, then grab any frame as a 2:3 cover image. This tool runs in your browser. Your text or files are not uploaded.
Key facts
- This tool runs in your browser. Your text or files are not uploaded.
- Pinterest video pins: 4 seconds to 15 minutes, up to 2 GB, MP4/MOV/M4V (Pinterest specs).
- Pinterest recommends 1:1, 2:3, 4:5 or 9:16 for video.
- Covers export as 1000×1500 (2:3).
How do I use the Video Size & Cover Maker?
Choose a video
Pick a file from your device or load a public video pin.
Check & choose a frame
See instantly if the size, ratio and length suit Pinterest, then scrub to a frame.
Export the cover
Pick 2:3, 9:16, 1:1 or 4:5 and download a JPG.
What does the Video Size & Cover Maker do?
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What goes in? | A video file on your device |
| What comes out? | Spec check + 1000×1500 cover JPG |
| Where does it run? | In your browser |
| Cost | Free, no account |
| Limits | Public Pinterest content only |
What size should a Pinterest pin be?
Pinterest recommends a 2:3 image, 1000×1500 pixels. Video can be square or vertical.
| Format | Ratio / size | File types | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Image pin | 2:3 recommended (1000×1500 px) | PNG or JPEG | 20 MB desktop, 32 MB in app; taller than 2:3 may be cut off |
| Video pin | 1:1, 2:3, 4:5 or 9:16 recommended | MP4, MOV, M4V (H.264/H.265) | Up to 2 GB; 4 seconds to 15 minutes |
| Carousel | 1:1 or 2:3 | PNG or JPEG | 2–5 images; 20 MB each |
| Full-screen (Idea) format | 9:16 (1080×1920 px) | Images; MP4/MOV/M4V video | Up to 5 minutes; 2 GB app, 100 MB web |
| Title | — | Text | 100 characters; first 40 may show in feeds |
| Description | — | Text | 800 characters |
Source: Pinterest Business Help – ad and Pin specs (checked 31 October 2026).
What if it doesn’t work?
| Symptom | Likely cause | Fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nothing happens | JavaScript blocked or an old browser | Update the browser and allow scripts for this site |
| Pin link not accepted | Search, ideas or private link | Open the single pin and copy its /pin/ link |
| Result looks blurry | Small source image | Start from the original image, not a preview |
| Download button does nothing on iPhone | Safari opened the file in a tab | Tap Share → Save to Files |
Guides for this tool
More on pinterest video downloads:
- Pinterest Video Quality: 720p, HEVC, HLS & the 4K Myth
- Download Pinterest on Phone: Android vs iPhone
- Download Pinterest Videos on iPad and Chromebook
- 5 Ways to Save a Pinterest Video, Compared
Questions? See the Pinterest downloader FAQ or download troubleshooting.
Frequently asked questions
What size should a Pinterest video be?
Pinterest recommends square (1:1) or vertical (2:3, 4:5 or 9:16) video, 4 seconds to 15 minutes long and up to 2 GB.
Is my video uploaded?
No. The file is read by your browser and never leaves your device.
Is this tool free?
Yes. Every PinSaveHD tool is free and needs no account.
Do I need a Pinterest account?
No. You never sign in to Pinterest through us.
Do I need to install anything?
No. It works in any modern browser on phone or computer.
Pinterest facts on this page come from Pinterest’s official specs page. Copyright: Pinterest copyright policy.






