<metaproperty="description"content=".WEBM video format allows anyone to easily create high-detail animations for stickers and emoji that users can send and…">
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<divid="dev_page_content"><p><ahref="https://telegram.org/blog/video-stickers-better-reactions">.WEBM video format</a> allows anyone to easily create <strong>high-detail animations</strong> for stickers and emoji that users can send and share instantly in Telegram.</p>
<h3><aclass="anchor"name="video-requirements-for-stickers-and-emoji"href="#video-requirements-for-stickers-and-emoji"><iclass="anchor-icon"></i></a>Video Requirements for Stickers and Emoji</h3>
<li>Duration must not exceed <strong>3 seconds</strong>.</li>
<li>Video should be looped for optimal user experience.</li>
<li>Video size should not exceed <strong>256 KB</strong> after encoding. </li>
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<h3><aclass="anchor"name="encoding-video-files"href="#encoding-video-files"><iclass="anchor-icon"></i></a>Encoding Video Files</h3>
<p>You can design your animation in your <strong>preferred app</strong>– but depending on the app’s export settings, you may need an <strong>encoding program</strong> to create the final file.</p>
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<p>Programs like <ahref="https://handbrake.fr/downloads.php">Handbrake</a> or <ahref="https://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html">ffmpeg</a> natively support .WEBM encoding with VP9.</p>
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<h4><aclass="anchor"name="encoding-with-adobe-media-encoder"href="#encoding-with-adobe-media-encoder"><iclass="anchor-icon"></i></a>Encoding with Adobe Media Encoder</h4>
<p>Adobe’s Media Encoder <strong>requires a plug-in</strong> to support .WEBM encoding. Here is a modified version of a plug-in by <ahref="https://github.com/fnordware/AdobeWebM">fnord software</a> that you can install to render your videos with Media Encoder.</p>
<h3><aclass="anchor"name="uploading-video-stickers-and-emoji"href="#uploading-video-stickers-and-emoji"><iclass="anchor-icon"></i></a>Uploading Video Stickers and Emoji</h3>
<p>The <ahref="https://t.me/Stickers">@Stickers</a> bot lets you quickly <strong>publish</strong> and <strong>manage</strong> your sticker and emoji packs. Start a chat with it on Telegram and it will walk you through the process. For <strong>step-by-step instructions</strong> and more information, see <ahref="https://core.telegram.org/stickers#using-the-stickers-bot">this guide</a>.</p>