# Social Media Image Size Chart 2026 — free download from DollarWise (dollarwise.xyz)

Sizes are in pixels (width x height). When a platform lists a minimum, exporting larger at the same aspect ratio is fine. Re-check yearly — platforms change dimensions quietly.

## Facebook

1. Profile photo: 720x720 (1:1) — displays as a circle, so keep faces and logos centered.
2. Cover photo: 1640x924 (16:9) — keep key content in the center safe zone, away from edges.
3. Feed post image: 1200x630 (1.91:1) for links, 1080x1350 (4:5) for portrait posts.
4. Story: 1080x1920 (9:16) — keep text inside the central 1080x1420 safe zone.
5. Event cover: 1920x1080 (16:9) — the standard wide banner for event pages.

## Instagram

6. Profile photo: 720x720 (1:1) — displays at 110px, cropped to a circle.
7. Feed portrait post: 1080x1350 (4:5) — the tallest format, best for reach.
8. Feed square post: 1080x1080 (1:1) — the classic Instagram format.
9. Feed landscape post: 1080x566 (1.91:1) — use only when the image demands width.
10. Story and Reel: 1080x1920 (9:16) — full-screen vertical, watch the top and bottom UI overlays.
11. Reel cover thumbnail: 1080x1920 (9:16) — but the grid preview crops to 1080x1350.
12. Highlight cover: 1080x1920 (9:16) — displays as a small circle, keep icons centered.

## X (Twitter)

13. Profile photo: 800x800 (1:1) — displays as a circle at 400px.
14. Header image: 1500x500 (3:1) — the profile photo overlaps the bottom-left corner.
15. In-feed post image: 1200x675 (16:9) landscape or 1080x1350 (4:5) portrait.
16. Card/link preview image: 1200x628 (1.91:1) — keep text clear of the edges.

## LinkedIn

17. Profile photo: 800x800 (1:1) — displays as a circle, use a clear headshot.
18. Profile cover: 1584x396 — wide and short, keep text in the left two-thirds.
19. Company page logo: 600x600 (1:1) minimum — displays small, keep it simple.
20. Company page cover: 1128x191 — very wide, design for the extreme crop.
21. Feed post image: 1200x627 (1.91:1) landscape or 1080x1350 (4:5) portrait.

## YouTube

22. Channel art: 2560x1440 — the safe area visible on all devices is the central 1546x423.
23. Channel profile photo: 800x800 (1:1) — displays as a circle at 98px.
24. Video thumbnail: 1280x720 (16:9) — the single highest-CTR image you will ever design.
25. Shorts thumbnail frame: 1080x1920 (9:16) — picked from the vertical video itself.

## TikTok

26. Profile photo: 720x720 (1:1) — displays as a circle, keep it bold and simple.
27. Video: 1080x1920 (9:16) — full-screen vertical is the only format that matters.
28. Video cover: 1080x1920 (9:16) — keep the title in the upper-middle safe zone.

## Pinterest

29. Profile photo: 800x800 (1:1) — displays as a circle at 165px.
30. Standard pin: 1000x1500 (2:3) — the ideal ratio Pinterest recommends.
31. Square pin: 1000x1000 (1:1) — acceptable, but tall pins perform better.
32. Board cover: 800x800 (1:1) minimum — pick a cover that represents the board's theme.

## WhatsApp

33. Profile photo: 640x640 (1:1) — displays as a circle, keep the subject centered.
34. Status: 1080x1920 (9:16) — full-screen vertical, same as other stories.

## General web use

35. Open Graph share image: 1200x630 (1.91:1) — the standard for link previews everywhere.
36. Favicon: 512x512 source, exported down to 32x32 and 16x16 — design simple enough to read tiny.
37. Blog hero image: 1600x900 (16:9) — crisp on desktop without bloating page weight.
