Snapchat geofilters are full screen overlays at 1080x2340 pixels. Upload your design below and crop it to that tall vertical shape so the filter lines up correctly over the camera view.
| Required size | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
|---|---|
| Format | PNG with a transparent background |
| Maximum file size | Around 300 KB |
| Clear zone | Keep the centre of the frame empty |
| Design area | Top and bottom edges |
| Colour | RGB, avoid full bleed opaque backgrounds |
A geofilter sits on top of someone else photo, so the middle of the frame has to stay clear. Designs that work put artwork along the top and bottom edges and leave the centre empty, which is why the exact canvas size matters so much.
Snapchat geofilters are 1080 x 2340 pixels, saved as a transparent PNG under roughly 300 KB.
The filter overlays a live photo or video. A solid background would hide the image underneath entirely, which Snapchat rejects.
Along the top and bottom edges. The centre must stay clear so the underlying photo is still visible.
Common causes are a non transparent background, artwork covering the centre, or a file over the size limit.