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Sizes and Specs

Image sizes, aspect ratios, safe zones and file formats for every social platform.

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Social Media Image Sizes 2026: Every Platform in One Table

One table of image sizes for LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, YouTube and Pinterest, split into what each platform publishes and what we recommend.

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Facebook Post, Cover and Event Image Sizes

Facebook image sizes for posts, Page covers, profile photos and events in 2026, with a mobile vs desktop cover crop table and the ad ratios Meta recommends.

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Instagram Post Sizes: 1:1, 4:5, 3:4 and 9:16 Explained

Which Instagram aspect ratio should you use? Instagram's help page now lists 1.91:1 to 3:4 (1080 x 1440). See 1:1, 4:5 and 3:4 posts side by side.

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Instagram Story and Reel Safe Zones Explained

Where Instagram's interface covers your Story or Reel: keep the top 14%, bottom 35% and 6% per side free, with exact pixel margins for 1080 x 1920.

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LinkedIn Image Sizes: Posts, Carousels, Banners and Ads

Exact LinkedIn image sizes for feed posts, carousel documents, page covers, logos and ads, with safe-zone notes and the formats that show largest on mobile.

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Pinterest Pin Size: Why 2:3 Wins

The best Pinterest Pin size is 1000 x 1500 px (2:3). See one Pin at 2:3 and 1:1, plus what Pinterest says about taller Pins, file types and limits.

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PNG vs JPG vs WebP for Social Media: Which Keeps Quality

PNG vs JPG vs WebP for social posts: which format keeps text sharp, what each network accepts, and real file sizes from one render saved four ways.

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TikTok Video and Cover Image Sizes

We recommend 1080 x 1920 px (9:16) for TikTok videos and covers. See which video specs TikTok publishes, what it leaves out, and how to keep cover text safe.

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X (Twitter) Image Sizes: What Shows in Full and What Gets Cropped

X shows a single photo in full when its ratio is between 2:1 and 3:4. Here are the limits X documents, and how to plan multi-image posts it does not.

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YouTube Thumbnail Size and Design Rules

YouTube lists 3840 x 2160 px at 16:9 for thumbnails, JPG or PNG, and requires a verified account. See the published limits plus a design checklist.

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