Supported Media Types for WhatsApp. Specifications for media for WhatsApp Channel
Image
Images must be 8-bit, RGB or RGBA.
Image Type
Extension
MIME Type
Max Size
JPEG
.jpeg
image/jpeg
5 MB
PNG
.png
image/png
5 MB
Video
Only H.264 video codec and AAC audio codec supported. Single audio stream or no audio stream only.
Video Type
Extension
MIME Type
Max Size
3GPP
.3gp
video/3gpp
16 MB
MP4 Video
.mp4
video/mp4
16 MB
Document
Document Type
Extension
MIME Type
Max Size
Text
.txt
text/plain
100 MB
Microsoft Excel
.xls
application/vnd.ms-excel
100 MB
Microsoft Excel
.xlsx
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
100 MB
Microsoft Word
.doc
application/msword
100 MB
Microsoft Word
.docx
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
100 MB
Microsoft PowerPoint
.ppt
application/vnd.ms-powerpoint
100 MB
Microsoft PowerPoint
.pptx
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation
100 MB
application/pdf
100 MB