Image Specs
Creator Profile Image
| Dimensions | 1024 × 1024 px recommended (400 × 400 px minimum) |
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| Aspect Ratio | 1:1 |
| Max File Size | 10 MB |
| File Formats | JPG, PNG, GIF |
| Notes | Displayed as a circle in the creator header and across Patreon |
Creator Cover Image
| Dimensions | 2500 × 625 px recommended (1600 × 400 px minimum) |
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| Aspect Ratio | 4:1 |
| Max File Size | 3 MB |
| File Formats | JPG, PNG |
| Notes | Banner shown at the top of your Patreon page; updated 4:1 creator page layout rolls out to all pages by Nov 16, 2026; keep key visuals centered as narrow screens crop the sides |
Post Image
| Dimensions | 1920 × 1080 px recommended |
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| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Max File Size | 2 GB per file |
| File Formats | JPG, PNG, GIF |
| Notes | Thumbnail shown on post cards in the creator feed |
Tier Benefit Image
| Dimensions | 460 × 200 px recommended |
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| Aspect Ratio | 2.3:1 |
| Max File Size | 10 MB |
| File Formats | JPG, PNG |
| Notes | Image associated with a membership tier |
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Video Specs
Video Post
| Max File Size | No file size limit |
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| File Formats | MP4, MOV, MPEG, OGG |
| Resolution | 720p or 1080p |
| Max Duration | 12 hours maximum |
| Notes | Hosted directly on Patreon; H.264 or H.265 (HEVC) with AAC audio, bitrate 8 Mbps or below (16 Mbps max), 1080p/2K or smaller for fastest processing; playback defaults to 720p for viewers; monthly upload allowance of 100 hours (shared with livestreaming), expanding once a creator has paying members |
Audio Post
| Max File Size | 2 GB (5 GB for audio attachments) |
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| File Formats | MP3, WAV, M4A, AAC, MP4, MPEG, OGG, WMA |
| Notes | Audio posts with waveform player for patrons; uploaded audio capped at 2 GB, files added as attachments up to 5 GB |
Text & Character Limits
Post Title
| Character Limit | 255 characters |
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Post Body
| Character Limit | No hard limit |
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| Notes | Rich text editor with formatting support |
Creator Page Tagline
| Character Limit | 120 characters |
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| Notes | Short description displayed under the creator name |
Creator About Section
| Character Limit | No hard limit |
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| Notes | Rich-text about section on the creator's page |
Tier Title
| Character Limit | 40 characters |
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Tier Description
| Character Limit | 500 characters |
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Profile & Page Assets
Profile Photo
| Dimensions | 1024 × 1024 px recommended (400 × 400 px minimum) |
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| Max File Size | 10 MB |
| File Formats | JPG, PNG, GIF |
| Notes | Square; displayed as a circle |
Cover Banner
| Dimensions | 2500 × 625 px recommended (1600 × 400 px minimum) |
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| Aspect Ratio | 4:1 |
| Max File Size | 3 MB |
| File Formats | JPG, PNG |
| Notes | 4:1 header banner (updated creator page layout); keep key visuals centered |