How long can a TikTok video be?

A video created in the TikTok app can be up to 60 seconds. An upload in the app can be up to 3 minutes. A TikTok Studio upload can be up to 30 minutes and must be less than 10 GB. 1:00 fits a recording. 1:01 does not. 3:00 fits an app upload. 3:01 does not. This page checks a length. It does not upload a video, and the length does not predict views.

Check a TikTok length

TikTok's published video lengths

The app lengths are from TikTok Support, Camera tools, as read on 4 November 2026. A video created on TikTok can be up to 60 seconds. A video you upload can be up to 3 minutes. Choosing 15 seconds stops recording at 15 seconds. Choosing 60 seconds stops at 60 seconds, or you can stop earlier. If a sound is selected first, the video length is determined by that sound. Videos longer than 60 seconds cannot use Duet or Stitch, and they cannot include someone else's content. The Studio length is from Creator tools on TikTok, read the same day. A TikTok Studio upload must be MP4 or WebM, 720 by 1280 or higher, up to 30 minutes, and less than 10 GB.

Length	What TikTok prints
0:15	A recording choice. Not the only length.
1:00	The in-app recording maximum.
1:01	Longer than a recording. Within a 3 minute upload.
3:00	The app upload maximum.
3:01	Longer than an app upload. Within Studio's 30 minutes.
30:00	The TikTok Studio maximum length.
30:01	Longer than a TikTok Studio upload.
10 GB	Not less than 10 GB.

A TikTok nickname is 30 characters in the name character counter. A YouTube live stream has a different line in the live length checker. The length does not predict views.

Questions about TikTok video length

How long can a TikTok video be?

It depends where you make it. A video created in the TikTok app can be up to 60 seconds. An upload in the app can be up to 3 minutes. A TikTok Studio upload can be up to 30 minutes and must be less than 10 GB.

Does 60 seconds fit?

Yes for a video created in the app. 61 seconds is longer than that. Choosing 15 seconds stops recording at 15 seconds. Choosing 60 seconds allows up to 60.

Does 3 minutes fit an upload?

3:00 fits the app upload line. 3:01 is longer than 3 minutes. TikTok Studio can take a video up to 30 minutes.

Can a TikTok longer than 60 seconds use Duet?

No. TikTok says Duet and Stitch are not available on a video longer than 60 seconds, and that video cannot include someone else's content.

Is this TikTok length checker free?

Yes. It runs in your browser. There is no account and no charge. It does not upload a video. If a sound is chosen first, that sound sets the length. The length does not predict views.

Vlozy makes the video and can publish it to the TikTok account you connect. This page only checks the published lengths. See what Vlozy does.