To date, Shorts have been 60 seconds or shorter, but YouTube is extending the max duration to 3 minutes starting October 15. This applies to “videos that are square or taller in aspect ratio.” ...

The TikTok-style short-form video platform saw a 20% increase in viewership in the first quarter of 2025, CEO Neal Mohan says ...

YouTube Shorts are about to get a longer playing time. The video platform’s TikTok-like short-form format will triple the maximum length of videos, boosting it from 60 seconds to 3 minutes.

Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews. YouTube is adding new features to Shorts that aim to make it easier for creators to edit short-form videos. There are five ...

YouTube metrics are vital for creators, and Shorts have historically been a shrouded part of YouTube analytics. Today, YouTube announced that it would be adjusting how YouTube Shorts are counted ...