Vista Social follows the image sizes and formats recommended by its supported social networks. With a high maximum upload size limit of 2 GB (image, video, audio, and document files), you can use high-quality media for your posts to ensure great audience engagement! 💻 🤍
This guide outlines the recommended image sizes and formats for scheduling posts on each social network, as well as the conditions under which resizing may occur.
Image dimension guidelines per social network
- Recommended size for posts and timeline photos: 1200 x 630 pixels
- Minimum size: 600 x 315 pixels
- Aspect ratio: 1.91:1
- Maximum file size: 4MB
- Recommended image size: 1080 pixels (width), 566-1350 pixels (height)
- Landscape: 1080 x 566 pixels
- Portrait: 1080 x 1350 pixels
- Square: 1080 x 1080 pixels
- Aspect ratio: Anywhere between 1.91:1 and 4:5
- Maximum file size: 8MB
- Recommended size for in-stream photos: 1600 x 900 pixels
- Minimum size: 600 x 335 pixels
- Aspect ratio: between 2:1 and 1:1 on desktop; 2:1, 3:4 and 16:9 on mobile
- Supported formats: GIF, JPG and PNG
- Maximum file size: 5MB
- Recommended size for link preview images: 1200 x 627 pixels
- Minimum size: 640 x 360 pixels
- Maximum total pixels: 7680 x 4320 pixels
- Aspect ratio: 1.91:1
- Supported formats: JPG, PNG and GIF
- Maximum file size: 3MB
- Recommended size for Pins: 1000 x 1500 pixels
- Aspect ratio: 2:3
- Square pins: 1000 x 1000 pixels
- Maximum file size: 20MB
- Supported formats: JPG, PNG
TikTok
- Maximum file size: 20MB
- Maximum width: 1080 pixels
- Recommended size: 1080 x 1920 pixels
- Supported formats: JPEG, WEBP
YouTube
- Recommended size: 1280 x 720 pixels
- Aspect ratio: 16:9
Understanding image resizing across social networks
When sharing images on social networks, it’s important to be aware of how and when resizing occurs. Each social network has its own size limits, and exceeding those limits can result in us resizing your photos to fit these requirements.
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Related Reading:
Attaching images, videos, and other media to your posts
Editing your image using the built-in photo editor
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