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Facebook Image Sizes

Facebook is one of the largest social media platforms with over 2.8 billion monthly active users. To ensure your content looks professional and engaging, it's important to use the correct image sizes for different types of posts and profile elements.

Profile and Cover Photos

Element	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Profile Picture	170 x 170px	1:1	Displays as 170x170px on desktop and 128x128px on mobile
Cover Photo	820 x 312px	205:78	Minimum size is 400x150px. Displays differently on mobile and desktop.
Page Photo	170 x 170px	1:1	Same as profile picture for pages

Post Images

Type	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Shared Image	1200 x 630px	1.91:1	Minimum size is 476x249px
Event Cover	1920 x 1080px	16:9	Minimum size is 476x249px
Group Cover	1640 x 856px	1.91:1	Minimum size is 476x249px

Pro Tip

For the best results on Facebook, use high-resolution images with dimensions of at least 1200 x 630px for posts. This ensures your images look crisp on all devices.

Instagram Image Sizes

Instagram is a visual-first platform with over 1 billion monthly active users. High-quality images that follow the recommended dimensions will help your content stand out.

Profile Elements

Element	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Profile Picture	320 x 320px	1:1	Cropped to a circle
Story Highlights Cover	1080 x 1920px	9:16	Cropped to a circle

Content Types

Type	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Feed Post (Square)	1080 x 1080px	1:1	Standard square format
Feed Post (Portrait)	1080 x 1350px	4:5	Maximum aspect ratio 4:5
Feed Post (Landscape)	1080 x 608px	1.91:1	Minimum aspect ratio 1.91:1
Story	1080 x 1920px	9:16	Vertical full-screen
Reel	1080 x 1920px	9:16	Same as Stories

Pro Tip

Instagram favors high-quality, vertically-oriented content. For feed posts, the 4:5 aspect ratio (1080 x 1350px) typically gets the most engagement as it takes up more space in the feed.

Twitter Image Sizes

Twitter is a fast-paced platform where visual content can significantly increase engagement. Use these recommended sizes for optimal display.

Profile Elements

Element	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Profile Picture	400 x 400px	1:1	Cropped to a circle
Header Photo	1500 x 500px	3:1	Displays differently on mobile and desktop

Post Content

Type	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Single Image Post	1200 x 675px	16:9	Minimum size 600x335px
Twitter Card (Summary)	120 x 120px	1:1	For website previews
Twitter Card (Summary Large)	1200 x 630px	1.91:1	For enhanced website previews

Pro Tip

Twitter's timeline displays images at 440 x 220px, but expands to full size when clicked. Using 1200 x 675px ensures your images look great in both views and across all devices.

LinkedIn Image Sizes

LinkedIn is the premier professional networking platform. Using the right image sizes can help you maintain a professional appearance and increase engagement.

Profile Elements

Element	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Profile Picture	400 x 400px	1:1	Professional headshot recommended
Cover Photo	1128 x 191px	5.91:1	Minimum size 400x400px

Content Types

Type	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Shared Image	1200 x 627px	1.91:1	Minimum size 400x400px
Company Page Logo	300 x 300px	1:1	Square format
Company Page Cover	1128 x 191px	5.91:1	Same as personal profile

Pro Tip

LinkedIn's professional audience responds well to clean, high-quality images. For company pages, maintaining consistent branding across your logo, cover photo, and post images is crucial.

YouTube Image Sizes

YouTube is the largest video-sharing platform in the world. Optimizing your channel art and thumbnails can help attract more viewers.

Channel Elements

Element	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Profile Picture	800 x 800px	1:1	Cropped to a circle
Channel Art	2560 x 1440px	16:9	Safe area: 1546 x 423px

Video Content

Type	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Video Thumbnail	1280 x 720px	16:9	Minimum size 640x360px
End Screen	1920 x 1080px	16:9	For video end screens

Pro Tip

Thumbnails are critical for YouTube success. Use bright colors, clear text, and compelling imagery. The 1280 x 720px size ensures your thumbnails look great across all devices.

Pinterest Image Sizes

Pinterest is a visual discovery platform where vertical images perform best. Optimize your pins for maximum engagement.

Profile Elements

Element	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Profile Picture	165 x 165px	1:1	Cropped to a circle
Board Cover	222 x 150px	1.48:1	For board covers

Pin Content

Type	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Standard Pin	1000 x 1500px	2:3	Optimal aspect ratio for engagement
Tall Pin	1000 x 2100px	1:2.1	Maximum recommended height
Story Pin	1080 x 1920px	9:16	Vertical full-screen format

Pro Tip

Pinterest favors taller images. The 2:3 aspect ratio (1000 x 1500px) is the sweet spot - it's tall enough to be eye-catching but not so tall that it gets cut off in feeds.

Snapchat Image Sizes

Snapchat is a popular ephemeral messaging platform known for its Stories and Snaps. All content is displayed in a vertical format.

Content Types

Type	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Snap/Story	1080 x 1920px	9:16	Vertical full-screen
Profile Picture	100 x 100px	1:1	Bitmoji or profile image
Geofilter	1080 x 1920px	9:16	Transparent background recommended

Pro Tip

Snapchat is all about vertical content. Design for the full 9:16 screen ratio, and keep important elements away from the top and bottom where they might be obscured by UI elements.

TikTok Image Sizes

TikTok is a short-form video platform that has taken the world by storm. All content is vertical and mobile-first.

Profile Elements

Element	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Profile Picture	200 x 200px	1:1	Cropped to a circle
Video Cover	1080 x 1920px	9:16	Same as video dimensions

Video Content

Type	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Standard Video	1080 x 1920px	9:16	Vertical full-screen
Ad Video	1080 x 1920px	9:16	Same as standard videos

Pro Tip

TikTok is strictly vertical. Use 1080 x 1920px for all content, and focus on creating eye-catching first frames since these serve as your video thumbnails in the feed.

Telegram Image Sizes

Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging platform known for its security and privacy features. It supports various image formats for different purposes.

Profile and Chat Elements

Element	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Profile Picture	512 x 512px	1:1	Square format
Group Photo	512 x 512px	1:1	Same as profile picture

Message Content

Type	Recommended Size	Aspect Ratio	Notes
Shared Image	800 x 600px	4:3	Optimal for viewing in chat
Sticker	512 x 512px	1:1	Transparent background recommended

Pro Tip

Telegram supports high-quality image sharing. While the platform will compress images, using 800 x 600px ensures good quality while keeping file sizes reasonable for quick sharing.

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Social Media Image Size Guide

Platforms

Facebook Image Sizes

Profile and Cover Photos

Post Images

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Instagram Image Sizes

Profile Elements

Content Types

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Twitter Image Sizes

Profile Elements

Post Content

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LinkedIn Image Sizes

Profile Elements

Content Types

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YouTube Image Sizes

Channel Elements

Video Content

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Pinterest Image Sizes

Profile Elements

Pin Content

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Snapchat Image Sizes

Content Types

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TikTok Image Sizes

Profile Elements

Video Content

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Telegram Image Sizes

Profile and Chat Elements

Message Content

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