Best Image Sizes for Twitter (X)
Twitter (now X) has specific image size requirements for different types of content. Using the correct sizes prevents cropping, blurriness, and poor display on mobile and desktop.
Twitter automatically compresses and crops images that do not match their recommended dimensions. Following these guidelines ensures your images look perfect on every device.
Recommended Settings
Single Image Tweet
1200x675px (16:9) or 1200x1200px (square), JPG or PNG
Profile Photo
1500x500px, JPG or PNG
Header Image
Avoid using SVG - Twitter does not support it
GIF
Maximum 5MB (mobile), 15MB (web), under 100 frames
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