Telegram Sticker Size & Format Guide
Telegram static stickers use PNG or WebP with one side exactly 512 pixels and the other 512 pixels or less. Video stickers use VP9 WebM, last up to 3 seconds, run at up to 30 FPS, contain no audio, and stay within 256 KB. Use the presets below to prepare the right output locally.
Quick answer
Telegram sizes at a glance
Static sticker: PNG or WebP, one side exactly 512px, the other 512px or less, up to 512KB for Telegram imports. Video sticker: VP9 WebM, the same dimensions, up to 3 seconds, 30 FPS maximum, no audio, and 256KB maximum. Custom emoji: exactly 100x100px.
Pick this preset, drop your file, and FastEdit starts from the Telegram Sticker dimensions, format, and file-size target.
Telegram Image Size Cheat Sheet
Sticker
512x512 PNG / WebP Max 512 KB
Standard static sticker. One side must be exactly 512px, the other 512px or less. Transparent backgrounds are supported.
Open Telegram Sticker preset →Video Sticker
512x512 WebM (VP9) Max 256 KB
Animated sticker using video. Must be VP9 encoded WebM, up to 3 seconds long, 30 FPS, with no audio stream.
Open Telegram Video Sticker preset →Custom Emoji
100x100 PNG / WebP Max 512 KB
Static custom emoji image. Exactly 100x100 pixels in PNG or WebP format. Animated emoji use Telegram's TGS or WebM requirements instead.
Open Telegram Custom Emoji preset →Before you upload
- Telegram stickers need a transparent background: use WebP format to preserve the alpha channel.
- Video stickers and video emoji must be VP9 WebM files with no audio track and should loop seamlessly.
- Upload finished files through Telegram’s @Stickers mini app or bot to create and manage a pack.
- Use bold outlines and high contrast in sticker art: they render at small sizes in chat.