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Does Facebook Reels Support WebM? - Unconfirmed

Current WEBM support for Facebook video uploads has not been reverified.

Resize image for Facebook Reels - 1080×1920, free

Crop and scale any image to Facebook Reels's ideal 1080×1920 dimensions in your browser. Free, no upload.

Facebook Reels safe zone overlay - free

Facebook Reels safe zone: top 10%, bottom 35%, sides 6% covered by the app's own interface. Free, nothing is uploaded.

Facebook Reels video spec cheat sheet - aspect ratio, length, file size

Facebook Reels spec at a glance: 1080 x 1920px, 9:16 aspect ratio, no single Reel length cap in the unified video publishing flow, ~4 GB, 63206-character caption limit. Free, no login.

Trim a video for Facebook Reels - free, no upload

Keep the first 90 seconds of a video for Facebook Reels. Review the destination limits before posting. Free, no upload.

Facebook Reels video length checker - free, no upload

Measure a local video's duration for Facebook Reels. no single Reel length cap in the unified video publishing flow. Runs in your browser; no upload.

Creator media glossary - codecs, containers and formats explained

Plain-language definitions for the terms that come up when publishing video and images: codec, container, bitrate, resolution, H.264, HEVC, AV1, VP9 and more, each linked to the free tool that uses it.

What is Alpha channel? - creator media glossary

The transparency information stored in an image or video, alongside its red, green and blue color data.

What is Aspect ratio? - creator media glossary

The proportional relationship between a video or image's width and height, written as two numbers like 9:16 or 16:9.

What is AV1? - creator media glossary

A royalty-free codec built for streaming efficiency, offering meaningfully smaller files than H.264 or even VP9 at the same quality.

What is Bitrate? - creator media glossary

How much data a video or audio file uses per second of playback, usually measured in Mbps (video) or kbps (audio).

What is Caption limit? - creator media glossary

The maximum number of characters a platform allows in a post's caption - it varies enormously, from 280 on X to over 60,000 on Facebook.

What is Codec? - creator media glossary

The algorithm that compresses video or audio data - H.264 and AAC are the two you'll run into most, packed inside a container like MP4.

What is Container format? - creator media glossary

A file format like MP4, MOV or WebM that wraps a video stream, an audio stream and metadata together - it's the packaging, not the compression.

What is Frame rate (FPS)? - creator media glossary

How many individual images ("frames") a video shows per second, measured in FPS. 24, 30 and 60 are the common values.

What is H.264 (AVC)? - creator media glossary

The most widely supported video codec, decoded natively by essentially every phone, browser and TV made in the last fifteen years.

What is H.265 (HEVC)? - creator media glossary

A newer codec that roughly halves file size versus H.264 at similar quality, at the cost of narrower playback support.

What is JPEG? - creator media glossary

The standard compressed photo format - small files, no transparency, accepted everywhere.

What is Keyframe? - creator media glossary

A fully-encoded frame in a compressed video, placed periodically so playback and editing can jump to that point without decoding everything before it.

What is Lossless vs. lossy compression? - creator media glossary

Lossless compression shrinks a file without discarding any data; lossy compression discards data a viewer is unlikely to notice, for a much smaller file.

What is MOV? - creator media glossary

Apple's QuickTime container - the default export from iPhone camera rolls and Final Cut Pro.

What is MP4? - creator media glossary

The most widely compatible video container, accepted by every social platform, phone and editor.

What is PNG? - creator media glossary

A lossless image format that preserves transparency - the standard choice for logos, screenshots and graphics with text.

What is Resolution? - creator media glossary

The pixel dimensions of a video or image - width × height - which determines how much detail it can show.

What is Safe zone? - creator media glossary

The area of a video kept clear of interface overlays, where important text, faces and graphics are less likely to be obscured.

What is Transcoding? - creator media glossary

Converting a video or audio file from one codec, container or bitrate to another - decompressing it, then compressing it again in the new format.

What is VP9? - creator media glossary

Google's open, royalty-free codec, typically paired with the WebM container, delivering H.264-level quality at roughly 30–50% less data.

What is WebM? - creator media glossary

An open, web-native video container - typically VP9 or AV1 video with Opus audio - built for smaller files on the open web.

What is WebP? - creator media glossary

An image format supporting lossy and lossless compression plus transparency; the quality and file size depend on the selected mode and source image.

Guides for short-form creators

Practical, dated guides on formats, aspect ratios, file size and platform differences - written to answer the question, not to fill a page.

9:16, 4:5 or 1:1: which aspect ratio actually performs

How much screen each ratio claims, where each one gets cropped, and how to shoot once for all of them.

MP3 vs WAV vs FLAC: which audio format for which job

Lossy, uncompressed and lossless explained without the audiophile arguments - and which one a creator should actually keep.

MP4 vs MOV: why your iPhone video is a MOV, and when to change it

MOV is Apple’s container, MP4 is the universal one - and they often hold identical video. What actually differs, and when converting is worth it.

MP4 vs WebM: which one should you actually use?

MP4 wins on compatibility, WebM wins on file size. A practical comparison for creators, with the cases where each one is the right answer.

PNG vs JPEG vs WebP: picking the right image format

A short, practical guide to the three formats that cover almost every creator use case - and the one mistake that makes files ten times bigger than they need to be.

Social media safe zones, explained properly

Why your caption disappears behind the interface, how much of the frame each platform actually covers, and how to design around it.

TikTok vs Reels vs Shorts: the differences that change your edit

The three big short-form feeds compared on length, safe zone, captions and discovery - only the details that actually change what you export.

What actually determines video file size

Bitrate, resolution, frame rate and codec explained in the order they actually matter - and why a 4K video can be smaller than a 1080p one.

Social media image sizes - dimensions and free resizing

Exact image dimensions for every social platform: banners, thumbnails, profile pictures, posts and stories - with a free resizer on every page. No upload, no login.

Discord server banner size - 960×540 (2026)

The correct Discord server banner size is 960×540 pixels. Resize your own image to exactly that, free, without uploading it anywhere.

Discord server icon size - 512×512 (2026)

The correct Discord server icon size is 512×512 pixels. Resize your own image to exactly that, free, without uploading it anywhere.

Facebook cover photo size - 820×312 (2026)

The correct Facebook cover photo size is 820×312 pixels. Resize your own image to exactly that, free, without uploading it anywhere.

Facebook event cover size - 1920×1005 (2026)

The correct Facebook event cover size is 1920×1005 pixels. Resize your own image to exactly that, free, without uploading it anywhere.

Facebook post image size - 1200×630 (2026)

The correct Facebook post image size is 1200×630 pixels. Resize your own image to exactly that, free, without uploading it anywhere.

Facebook profile picture size - 170×170 (2026)

The correct Facebook profile picture size is 170×170 pixels. Resize your own image to exactly that, free, without uploading it anywhere.

Instagram portrait post size - 1080×1350 (2026)

The correct Instagram portrait post size is 1080×1350 pixels. Resize your own image to exactly that, free, without uploading it anywhere.

Instagram profile picture size - 320×320 (2026)

The correct Instagram profile picture size is 320×320 pixels. Resize your own image to exactly that, free, without uploading it anywhere.

Instagram Reels cover size - 1080×1920 (2026)

The correct Instagram Reels cover size is 1080×1920 pixels. Resize your own image to exactly that, free, without uploading it anywhere.

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