Supported Media Types for WhatsApp
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 |
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 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 |
| PDF | .pdf | application/pdf | 100 MB |