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TikTok video size (1080×1920, 9:16)

TikTok is vertical-first. The most common size is 1080×1920 with a 9:16 ratio. Use the resizer as a TikTok video size converter.

Resize to 1080×1920 →Preset details
Size in pixels
1080×1920 (9:16)
Export at 1080×1920 for the sharpest result.
Safe-area tip
Keep subtitles and logos away from the bottom/right UI overlays.
Centered text stays readable across devices.
Inches or cm?
TikTok uses pixels. Inches/cm depend on DPI and are only relevant for print.
3 steps (using this tool)
  1. Open the 1080×1920 preset.
  2. Use Crop for full-bleed video frames or Pad for text-heavy layouts.
  3. Export as JPG/PNG (for covers) or keep video in 9:16.
Need Instagram too?

TikTok and Instagram Reels use the same 9:16 size, so one export can work for both.

FAQ

What is the TikTok video size?

1080×1920 (9:16) is the standard TikTok size. Quick tip: Use 9:16 for vertical-first content. Common mistake: Reusing horizontal video without redesign—edges get cut.

Is TikTok size the same as Reels/Story size?

Yes. 1080×1920 (9:16) works across TikTok, Reels, and Stories. Quick tip: One export can be reused across platforms with small tweaks. Common mistake: Placing text at the edges—UI overlays can hide it.

How do I keep text readable?

Use large fonts and keep text near the center safe area. Quick tip: High contrast improves readability on mobile. Common mistake: Using tiny subtitles—small screens make them unreadable.

Do you upload my images?

No. Processing happens locally in your browser. Your files are not uploaded.

What size should I use?

Use 1080x1920 (9:16).

Which export format should I use?

JPG for photos, PNG for text/logos or transparency, WebP for smaller files (if supported).

Crop vs Pad — what is the difference?

Crop fills the target size (may cut edges). Pad fits the whole image and adds background/space.

How do I protect text and logos?

Keep important content centered and avoid placing critical text at the edges.

Can I batch resize?

Yes. Use the Batch Resizer to apply the same size to many images.