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Twitter Publishing

This page contains high-level specifications for scheduling and publishing Twitter posts through Publisher.

If your post does not meet the requirements to publish, Publisher informs you so you can correct the post.

Text

Text properties

Guidelines

More information

Post character limit

280

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This information is valid for when you use the Import preview link option.

Link properties

Guidelines

More information

Maximum number of links

1

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Photo

Photo properties

Guidelines

More information

Allowed extensions

jpg, jpeg, png, gif, tif, tiff

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Maximum number of files

4

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Maximum file size

5 MB

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Maximum image dimensions

6,000px x 6,000px

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Alt text character limit

1,000

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Animated GIF

Animated GIF properties

Guidelines

More information

Maximum number of files

1

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Maximum file size

15 MB

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Maximum GIF dimensions

1,280px x 1,080px

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Video

Video properties

Guidelines

More information

Allowed extensions

mp4, mov, m4v

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Maximum number of files

1

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Maximum file size

512 MB

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Minimum and maximum duration

0.5 to 140 seconds

ProMediaAPI: max 10 minutes

Minimum dimensions

32px x 32px

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Maximum dimensions

1,920px x 1,920px

ProMediaAPI: max 2,160px

Aspect ratio

1:3 to 3:1 (0.33 to 3)

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FPS (frames per second)

max 60 FPS

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Video codec

H264, progressive scan, 4:2:0 chroma subsampling

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Audio codec

AAC with low complexity profile, max. 2 audio channels

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Thumbnail

Allowed extensions: jpeg, png

Maximum file size: 5 MB

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Additional publishing options

  • Mention any Twitter profiles by using: "@" (there is autocomplete)

  • Label

  • Scheduling

  • Uploading cloud-shared assets directly from cloud storage applications

  • Pro Media API Support

To learn more, see Content Options in Publisher.

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