What is a vertical video?

A vertical video has a 9:16 aspect ratio, taller than it is wide. It's the standard format for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Snapchat.

Why is vertical video important?

Vertical video fills the entire mobile screen, capturing more attention and driving higher engagement rates than horizontal content on social platforms.

Which platforms use vertical video?

TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Snapchat, Facebook Reels, and Pinterest all prioritize vertical 9:16 video content.

Can I convert horizontal to vertical?

Yes. Our AI can intelligently reframe horizontal content for vertical viewing, focusing on the most important elements.

What resolution are vertical videos?

Standard vertical video is 1080x1920 pixels (1080p). We also support 4K vertical at 2160x3840 for maximum quality.

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