# YouTube Long video Size और Specs 2026

सारे upload specs एक नज़र में, sources के साथ।

URL: https://shortformkit.com/hi/youtube-long-form-video-size/
Updated: 2026-10-13

**YouTube Long video 2026: aspect ratio 16:9, 12 घंटे तक, file 256 GB तक, caption 5,000 characters तक, अधिकतम 60 hashtags.**

## सारे specs

| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
|---|---|
| अधिकतम length | 12 घंटे |
| अधिकतम file size | 256 GB |
| File types | MOV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG4, MP4, MPG, AVI, WMV, MPEGPS, FLV, 3GPP, WebM, DNxHR, ProRes, CineForm, HEVC (H.265) |
| Caption limit | 5,000 characters |
| Title limit | 100 characters |
| Hashtag limit | 60 |

Notes (sources से, English में): Max 256 GB or 12 hours, whichever is less (256 GB converted at 1024 MB per GB). Default limit is 15 minutes; longer uploads need a verified account. 16:9 is the standard player ratio; encoding guide covers up to 8K and recommends MP4, H.264, AAC-LC, same frame rate as recorded (24/25/30/48/50/60 common, others accepted). caption_char_limit is the description limit. If a video has more than 60 hashtags, all are ignored; up to 3 show by the title.

Bitrate और file size [Video File Size Calculator](https://shortformkit.com/hi/video-size-calculator/) से निकालें। Caption की length [Character Counter](https://shortformkit.com/hi/character-counter/) से चेक करें।

## 2025 और 2026 के बदलाव

- From 2025-03-31 Shorts views count every start or replay with no minimum watch time.
- Official Artist Channels: square or vertical videos up to 3 minutes uploaded on or after 2025-12-08 are classified as Shorts (standard channels since 2024-10-15).
- Custom thumbnail guidance now recommends 3840x2160 (2160x3840 for Shorts) with up to 50 MB on desktop (2 MB on mobile). Change date not stated.

## Sources

- [Upload videos longer than 15 minutes (YouTube Help)](https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/71673?hl=en) (official)
- [YouTube recommended upload encoding settings (YouTube Help)](https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/1722171?hl=en) (official)
- [Supported YouTube file formats (YouTube Help)](https://support.google.com/youtube/troubleshooter/2888402?hl=en) (official)
- [Edit video settings (YouTube Help)](https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/57404?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop) (official)
- [Find playlists and videos using hashtags (YouTube Help)](https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/6390658?hl=en) (official)

चेक किया गया: 2026-10-13. भरोसा: official. [सारे platforms एक table में: social media video specs 2026](https://shortformkit.com/social-media-video-specs-2026/)

## YouTube के दूसरे formats

- [YouTube Shorts](https://shortformkit.com/hi/youtube-shorts-size/)
- [YouTube Thumbnail](https://shortformkit.com/hi/youtube-thumbnail-size/)
- [YouTube Channel banner](https://shortformkit.com/hi/youtube-channel-banner-size/)

## अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

**YouTube Long video का size क्या है?**
Aspect ratio 16:9 है।

**YouTube Long video कितना लंबा हो सकता है?**
12 घंटे तक।

**YouTube Long video की maximum file size कितनी है?**
256 GB तक।

**YouTube Long video का caption कितना लंबा हो सकता है?**
5,000 characters तक।

**YouTube Long video में कितने hashtags लगा सकते हैं?**
अधिकतम 60।


Source: Shortform Kit (https://shortformkit.com/hi/youtube-long-form-video-size/). Free, no login.