YouTube Shorts Monetization & Safe Area Dimensions

YouTube Shorts now drives billions of daily views and revenue sharing through YouTube Partner Program (YPP). But creators who place essential visuals along the edges risk lower engagement due to YouTube's native action buttons.

Shorts Safe Area Coordinates (1080×1920 Frame)

• Top Margin: 380 px (Camera icon, Search bar, Sound attribution).
• Bottom Margin: 380 px (Channel avatar, Subscribe button, Video Title, Shopping bag icon).
• Right Margin: 195 px (Like, Dislike, Comments, Share, Remix, Audio wheel).
• Net Safe Area: Approximately 885 × 1160 px centered.

Check your Shorts templates before uploading using our Safe Zone Checker.