Being completely transparent, this no-nonsense guide to social media image sizes is more for me than for you, dear reader. I seem to search for this list constantly.
Sprout Social keeps their Always-Up-To-Date Guide, well, always-up-to-date. However, their fancy schmancy graphics get in the way of the facts.
Just the Facts, Ma’am.
Here it is updated for 2025, my no-nonsense guide to social media image sizes.
Facebook Image Sizes
- Shared Image: 1080 x 1350 px
- Cover Photo: 851 x 315 px
- Profile Photo: 320 x 320 px
- Event Image: 1920 x 1005 px
LinkedIn Image Sizes
- Shared Image: 1200 x 627 px
- Background Image: 1128 x 191 px
- Profile Photo: 400 x 400 px
Instagram Image Sizes
- Landscape Post: 1080 x 566 px
- Portrait Post: 1080 x 1350 px
- Square Post: 1080 x 1080 px
- Profile Photo: 110 x 110 px
- Instagram Stories: 1080 x 1920 px
YouTube
- Profile Image: 800 x 800 px
- Channel Cover Photo: 2560 x 1440 px (safe area for mobile & web is 1546 x 423 px)
- Video Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Shorts Aspect Ration: 9:16 (1920 x 1080 px)
Google Business Profile
- Logo: 720 x 720 px
- Cover Photo: 720 x 720 px
- Business Photo: 720 x 720 px
Basically, Google is square.
“Life is really simple but we insist on making it complicated.” – Confucius
And there you go! My 2025 no-nonsense guide to social media images. If you found this useful, give it a share, eh?
Which social networks do you use frequently?
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