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Google Ads ad specs
Search ads
Text ads on Google Search results
Text only — no image or video.
- Text assets
- Headlines: 3–15 × 30 characters
- Descriptions: 2–4 × 90 characters
- Display URL path 1: 15 characters (optional)
- Display URL path 2: 15 characters (optional)
- Notes
- Text only. Google assembles headlines and descriptions itself — this shows one likely combination.
Display ads
Banner ads across the Display Network
Sizes
| Aspect ratio | Recommended | Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 1.91:1 landscape | 1200 × 628 px | 600 × 314 px |
| 1:1 square | 1200 × 1200 px | 300 × 300 px |
1–2 images per ad.
- Images
- Up to 5 MB eachJPG, PNG, GIF
- Text assets
- Headlines: 1–5 × 30 characters
- Long headline: 90 characters
- Descriptions: 1–5 × 90 characters
- Business name: 25 characters
- Image assets
- Landscape image (1.91:1): at least 600 × 314 px, 1–15
- Square image (1:1): at least 300 × 300 px, 1–15
- Landscape logo (4:1): at least 512 × 128 px, 0–5
- Square logo (1:1): at least 128 × 128 px, 0–5
- Notes
- Responsive display ads are re-cropped per slot. Supply both ratios so Google never has to guess.
Performance Max
Goal-based ads across all Google surfaces
Sizes
| Aspect ratio | Recommended | Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 1.91:1 landscape | 1200 × 628 px | 600 × 314 px |
| 1:1 square | 1200 × 1200 px | 300 × 300 px |
| 4:5 portrait | 960 × 1200 px | 480 × 600 px |
| 16:9 widescreen | 1920 × 1080 px | 640 × 360 px |
3–20 images per ad.
- Images
- Up to 5 MB eachJPG, PNG, GIF
- Video
- Hosted on YouTube — no upload limit hereMP4, MOV
- Text assets
- Headlines: 3–15 × 30 characters
- Long headlines: 1–5 × 90 characters
- Descriptions: 2–5 × 90 characters
- Business name: 25 characters
- Image assets
- Landscape image (1.91:1): at least 600 × 314 px, 1–20
- Square image (1:1): at least 300 × 300 px, 1–20
- Portrait image (4:5): at least 480 × 600 px, 0–20
- Square logo (1:1): at least 128 × 128 px, 1–5
- Landscape logo (4:1): at least 512 × 128 px, 0–5
- Notes
- One asset group feeds Search, Display, YouTube, Discover, Gmail and Maps — every ratio gets used somewhere.
YouTube in-stream
Skippable video ads before/during videos
Sizes
| Aspect ratio | Recommended | Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 16:9 widescreen | 1920 × 1080 px | 640 × 360 px |
- Video
- Hosted on YouTube — no upload limit hereMP4, MOV
- Text assets
- Headlines: 1–5 × 30 characters
- Descriptions: 1–5 × 90 characters
- Business name: 25 characters
- Image assets
- Logo (1:1): at least 128 × 128 px, 1–5
- Notes
- Uploaded to YouTube and linked. Skippable after 5 seconds — land the hook before then.
YouTube Shorts
Vertical video ads between Shorts
Sizes
| Aspect ratio | Recommended | Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 9:16 full vertical | 1080 × 1920 px | 360 × 640 px |
- Video
- Hosted on YouTube — no upload limit hereMP4, MOV
- Text assets
- Headlines: 1–5 × 30 characters
- Descriptions: 1–5 × 90 characters
- Business name: 25 characters
- Image assets
- Logo (1:1): at least 128 × 128 px, 1–5
- Safe zones
- Keep text and logos out of the top 10% and bottom 30%.
- Notes
- Uploaded to YouTube and linked.
Shopping ads
Product listings with image and price
Sizes
| Aspect ratio | Recommended | Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 1:1 square | 800 × 800 px | 100 × 100 px |
- Images
- Up to 16 MBapprox.JPG, PNG
- Copy limits
- Product title: 70 characters shown, up to 150 acceptedapprox.
- Price: 20 characters
- Notes
- Shopping ads render from the Merchant Center feed. This previews how one product tile reads.
Specs current as of 2026 and subject to change by the platforms — confirm against official docs before final creative export. Figures marked approx. could not be re-checked against the platform's current docs; treat them as a guide.