Image4 min read2025-12-22
Image Crop Sizes for Every Social Media Platform (2026)
Exact image dimensions for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and TikTok. Crop your photos to fit perfectly.
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Every platform wants different dimensions. Post a square image on Twitter and it gets cropped weird. Use a landscape photo as your Instagram story and it gets black bars. Here's the cheat sheet.
2026 Social Media Image Sizes
- Square post: 1080 x 1080
- Portrait post: 1080 x 1350 (best engagement)
- Landscape post: 1080 x 566
- Story/Reel: 1080 x 1920
- Profile photo: 320 x 320
- Post image: 1200 x 630
- Cover photo: 820 x 312
- Profile photo: 170 x 170
- Event cover: 1920 x 1005
Twitter/X
- In-stream image: 1600 x 900 (16:9)
- Header: 1500 x 500
- Profile: 400 x 400
- Post image: 1200 x 627
- Cover: 1584 x 396
- Profile: 400 x 400
YouTube
- Thumbnail: 1280 x 720
- Channel art: 2560 x 1440
- Profile: 800 x 800
TikTok
- Video/image: 1080 x 1920 (9:16)
- Profile: 200 x 200
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