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TypeGGoogle SearchData for May 2026

VideoObject

Estimated domains

1M - 10M

Description

A video file.

Definition from the Schema.org vocabulary (English).

Trend over time

At least two months are needed to show a trend. The series will grow with every monthly update.

Google Search requirements

Required and recommended properties per official Google Search Central documentation.

Required properties

  • name10M+GRequired

    Text The title of the video. Make sure to use unique text in the name property for each video on your site.

  • thumbnailUrl10M+GRequired

    Repeated URL A URL pointing to the video's unique thumbnail image file. Follow the thumbnail image guidelines.

  • uploadDate1M - 10MGRequired

    DateTime The date and time the video was first published, in ISO 8601 format. We recommend that you provide timezone information; otherwise, we will default to the timezone used by Googlebot.

Recommended properties

Properties

Properties this type accepts, including inherited ones.

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PropertySchema typeData typeEnumeration

Properties from VideoObject

10 properties

Properties from MediaObject

20 properties

Properties from CreativeWork

116 properties

Properties from Thing

13 properties

Tiers indicate the number of unique domains using the term. They are intentionally approximate to reduce noise and protect site privacy. How to read the data.