You may notice that when you upload images to your different social media profiles, they may not fit quite right. The different platforms vary in what size images are most suitable to fit into their news feeds, timelines or steams.

The last thing you want is to spend time creating that perfect image, to result in half of it being cropped out. Fortunately, I’ve collected the ideal image sizes for your posts on all major social media platforms here.

Ideal Facebook image sizes

• Images: 1,200 x 628 pixels
• Links with an image: 1,200 x 628 pixels
• Stories: 1,080 x 1,920

Ideal Instagram image sizes

• Square images: 1,080 x 1,080 pixels
• Horizontal images: 1,080 x 566 pixels
• Vertical images: 1,080 x 1,350 pixels
• Stories: 1,080 x 1,920 pixels

Ideal Twitter image sizes

• Single image: 1,200 x 675 pixels
• Multiple images: 1,200 x 675 pixels
• Links with an image: 800 x 418 pixels

Ideal LinkedIn image sizes

• Images: 1,104 x 736 pixels
• Links with an image: 1,200 x 628 pixels

Ideal Pinterest image sizes

• Images: 800 x 1,200 pixels

Ideal Snapchat image sizes

• Images: 1,080 x 1,920 pixels

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