Pinterest Standard Pin Ad Size: 1000×1500 px
Aspect ratio 2:3 · 1000×1500 pixels · JPG, PNG
1000×1500 (2:3) is Pinterest's native aspect. Taller pins get cropped in mobile feed; shorter pins look under-designed.
Why this size matters
Pinterest is a search engine as much as a social platform. A well-designed pin can drive traffic for years — unlike Meta creative which decays in weeks.
- Formats
- JPG, PNG
- Max file size
- 20 MB
- Best for
- Product discovery — evergreen, high-intent search traffic.
Design tips that actually move the needle
- 012:3 exactly — Pinterest crops anything taller and downweights anything shorter.
- 02Text-on-image works — Pinterest users search visually and read the caption.
- 03Bold colors and high contrast — Pinterest's feed is dense.
- 04Brand identifier in-image — pins get re-saved and separated from your handle.
People also ask
Can I go taller than 2:3?+
Pinterest will crop it. Vertical taller than 2:3 (say 1000×2000) gets cropped to 2:3 in mobile feed.
How long does a pin drive traffic?+
Median half-life is ~3.5 months, but top pins drive traffic for years. Vastly longer than any Meta ad.
What is 2:3 in pixels?+
For Pinterest Standard Pin, a 2:3 aspect ratio is 1000×1500 pixels. Any resolution with the same ratio works, but 1000×1500 px is the recommended native size and avoids upscaling.
Is 1000×1500 the right size for Pinterest Standard Pin?+
Yes — 1000×1500 px (2:3) is the recommended Pinterest Standard Pin ad size. Accepted formats: JPG, PNG. Maximum file size: 20 MB.
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