What is a TikTok safe zone?

It is the central area of the 1080x1920 frame that the app interface (caption, action buttons, profile bar) does not cover. Keep text and key visuals inside it so nothing important gets hidden.

What are the TikTok safe margins?

As a rule of thumb, leave the top bar, the bottom caption area and the right-side action rail clear. This checker overlays those exact zones on your image so you can see what is covered.

Does the safe zone differ for ads?

Yes, ads add a call-to-action button and a sponsored label, so the bottom margin grows. Design for the organic safe zone first, then keep extra room at the bottom for paid placements.

Do I need to upload my image anywhere?

No. The checker runs entirely in your browser, so your image never leaves your device and there is nothing to upload or store.

Free TikTok Safe Zone Checker

TikTok Safe Zone Checker

Upload your design and see exactly where TikTok buttons and captions cover it, so your product, text and handle stay visible.

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The red areas are covered by the app interface. Keep text and key visuals inside the dashed safe zone.

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The Safe Zone Checker in three steps

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