Complete Platform Guide

Image Sizes forEvery Platform

Expert-curated image dimensions, pro tips, and common mistakes to avoid. Instant AI-powered resizing that preserves quality.

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Social Media Image Sizes

Optimized dimensions for Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, TikTok and more. Each size includes platform-specific tips and requirements.

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Instagram Post Resizer

1080×1350
4:5 Portrait

The 4:5 portrait format maximizes screen real estate in the Instagram feed, resulting in higher engagement rates.

Why 1080×1350?

Instagram prioritizes vertical content in feeds. The 1080×1350 format takes up 25% more space than square posts, leading to 8% higher average engagement.

Pro Tips

  • Keep important elements in the center 1080×1080 area for grid preview
  • Use high contrast colors to stand out in busy feeds
  • Add 20px padding from edges for better composition

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Using landscape images that get heavily cropped
  • Ignoring the grid preview thumbnail
  • Over-compressing before upload
Best for: Product photos, portraits, infographics, carousels

Instagram Story Resizer

1080×1920
9:16 Vertical

Full-screen vertical format for Instagram Stories and Reels that captures complete attention.

Why 1080×1920?

Stories occupy the full screen on mobile devices. The 9:16 aspect ratio is the native format for Stories, Reels, and IGTV.

Pro Tips

  • Leave 250px at top and bottom for UI elements
  • Place key content in the center 1080×1420 safe zone
  • Use motion to increase watch time

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Placing text too close to edges where UI overlaps
  • Using horizontal images without proper reformatting
  • Ignoring the tap-to-skip zones
Best for: Behind-the-scenes, tutorials, polls, announcements
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YouTube Thumbnail Resizer

1280×720
16:9 Landscape

HD thumbnail format that drives click-through rates on YouTube search and recommendations.

Why 1280×720?

YouTube displays thumbnails at various sizes across devices. 1280×720 ensures sharp display on HD screens while maintaining fast load times.

Pro Tips

  • Use faces with eye contact for 38% higher CTR
  • Limit text to 3-4 words maximum
  • Use contrasting colors from typical YouTube red

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Too much text that becomes unreadable on mobile
  • Low contrast that blends with YouTube UI
  • Misleading thumbnails that hurt watch time
Best for: Video previews, course thumbnails, channel branding

Pinterest Pin Resizer

1000×1500
2:3 Tall

Tall vertical format optimized for Pinterest's scrolling feed and search results.

Why 1000×1500?

Pinterest's algorithm favors 2:3 pins. Taller pins get more real estate in the feed, leading to higher save rates.

Pro Tips

  • Include text overlay for context in search
  • Use rich, saturated colors for standout
  • Add your logo subtly for brand recognition

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Using square images that get lost in the feed
  • Forgetting to optimize for Pinterest SEO
  • No call-to-action or context
Best for: Blog posts, recipes, DIY tutorials, product showcases

TikTok Cover Resizer

1080×1920
9:16 Vertical

Full-screen vertical format for TikTok video covers and profile grid.

Why 1080×1920?

TikTok is mobile-first with 9:16 as the native format. Covers appear in your profile grid and affect first impressions.

Pro Tips

  • Design for the center crop on profile grids
  • Use bold, simple visuals that read quickly
  • Match your video content for consistency

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Ignoring profile grid appearance
  • Using busy backgrounds that compete with text
  • Not matching video content expectations
Best for: Video thumbnails, series covers, branded content

E-commerce Product Image Sizes

Professional product images for Amazon, Shopify, Etsy, and eBay. Includes platform requirements and seller tips.

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Amazon Product Resizer

1600×1600
1:1 Square

Square format that enables zoom functionality and meets Amazon's strict listing requirements.

Why 1600×1600?

Amazon requires minimum 1000px for zoom, but 1600px+ provides better detail and ranks higher in search. Square images work across all Amazon placements.

Pro Tips

  • Use pure white background (RGB 255,255,255)
  • Product should fill 85% of the frame
  • Show scale reference in secondary images

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Off-white backgrounds that fail automated checks
  • Too much whitespace reducing product visibility
  • Inconsistent image styles across listings
Best for: Main product images, variation photos, A+ content

Platform Requirements: Pure white background required for main image. Product must fill 85% of frame.

Shopify Store Resizer

2048×2048
1:1 Square

High-resolution square format for Shopify product galleries with zoom support.

Why 2048×2048?

Shopify themes typically use square product images. 2048px enables high-quality zoom and looks great on retina displays.

Pro Tips

  • Maintain consistent styling across all products
  • Use lifestyle shots for collection pages
  • Optimize file size for faster page loads

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Inconsistent aspect ratios breaking grid layouts
  • Uncompressed images slowing page speed
  • Missing alt text for SEO
Best for: Product galleries, collection pages, featured products

Etsy Listings Resizer

2000×2000
1:1 Square

Square format optimized for Etsy's marketplace with high-resolution zoom support.

Why 2000×2000?

Etsy recommends 2000×2000 for optimal zoom. Square images perform best in search and category pages.

Pro Tips

  • Show handmade details and textures clearly
  • Include scale reference with common objects
  • Use natural lighting for authentic feel

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Over-editing that misrepresents products
  • Poor lighting hiding product quality
  • Not showing size/scale reference
Best for: Handmade products, vintage items, craft supplies

eBay Listings Resizer

1600×1600
1:1 Square

Standard square format for eBay listings with zoom functionality.

Why 1600×1600?

eBay requires minimum 500px but recommends 1600px for zoom. Square images display consistently across all eBay placements.

Pro Tips

  • Show product from multiple angles
  • Include condition details for used items
  • Use clean, uncluttered backgrounds

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Using stock photos instead of actual items
  • Hiding flaws that lead to returns
  • Inconsistent image quality in gallery
Best for: New and used products, collectibles, electronics

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