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Instagram image resizer for posts, Stories and Reels covers

Prepare feed images, Stories, Reel covers, and profile artwork. Keep organic posts and advertising specifications separate.

Sources reviewed 2026-10-20

1. Add your artwork

Start with a photo or design. Adjust each result below.

JPG, PNG, WebP, AVIF or still GIF · 40 MB per file · processing on your device.

2. Add your identity

Use a separate avatar / icon, and an optional logo to overlay on artwork.

Logo backgrounds are removed automatically. Review the preview before applying. Complex backgrounds may need a model download.

3. Prepare multiple images

Use the main artwork for one image, or add a batch here to prepare posts, thumbnails and covers together.

Content images · 0 added
Up to 50 images · one output per photo
Platform requirements & account conditions
  • Organic feed photos support 1.91:1 through 3:4. Instagram retains widths from 320 to 1080 px within that range and resizes larger images.
  • Choose one feed shape for a consistent carousel. Check the grid crop in Instagram before publishing; grid presentation can differ from the full post.
  • Story and profile presets are Batch composition choices, not mandatory upload dimensions. Advertising assets have their own official rules.
  • A Reel cover is a still image used with an existing video. Batch does not generate or publish Reels.

Organic feed

Feed portrait · 3:4

1080 × 1440 · JPG · Recommended

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The tallest supported organic feed photo at Instagram’s published maximum retained width.

Specs & placement notes

Organic photos retain their resolution at widths of 320–1080 px and aspect ratios from 1.91:1 to 3:4; at 1080 px wide, the stated height range is 566–1440.

Use the Instagram app for the 3:4 shape. Other publishing tools may have different limits. This is not an ad preset.

Official documentation ↗

Feed portrait · 4:5

1080 × 1350 · JPG · Optional

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A familiar portrait composition for posts and consistent carousel slides.

Specs & placement notes

The official organic range is 1.91:1 through 3:4 at up to 1080 px wide. 1080 × 1350 is a Batch choice within that range, not a required upload size.

This exact size is a Batch preset. The platform does not mandate these dimensions.

This Batch preset falls inside Instagram’s supported organic photo range.

Official documentation ↗

Feed square

1080 × 1080 · JPG · Optional

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A square version for feed posts or square carousel slides.

Specs & placement notes

Instagram retains supported photo ratios between 1.91:1 and 3:4 at widths up to 1080. This square size is a Batch preset inside the supported range.

This exact size is a Batch preset. The platform does not mandate these dimensions.

The full post is square; the profile grid may show a different crop.

Official documentation ↗

Feed landscape

1080 × 566 · JPG · Optional

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A wide photo for landscape artwork and horizontal compositions.

Specs & placement notes

Instagram’s organic photo guide explicitly gives 1080 px wide and a minimum height of 566 px within its supported 1.91:1-to-3:4 range.

Keep the subject away from the edges if the image also needs to work in a profile-grid preview.

Official documentation ↗

Organic Stories

Story

1080 × 1920 · JPG · Recommended

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A full-height image for an organic Instagram Story.

Specs & placement notes

Meta specifies 9:16 for Stories image ads. This organic 1080 × 1920 preset is a Batch recommendation, not the ad specification or a documented organic upload requirement.

This exact size is a Batch preset. The platform does not mandate these dimensions.

1080 × 1920 is a Batch preset. The conservative text guide adapts Meta’s ad guidance; organic interface overlays can differ.

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Reels

Reel cover

420 × 654 · JPG · Conditional

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The cover-photo size recommended in Instagram’s Reel help guide.

For an existing Reel video.

Specs & placement notes

Instagram recommends a 420 × 654 cover (described as 1:1.55). The additional technical details specify PNG or JPG for the cover photo.

Check the cover crop before upload. Instagram’s help page says the cover cannot be edited after uploading.

Official documentation ↗

Profile

Profile picture

1080 × 1080 · PNG · Recommended

Add artwork or replace this image

A square icon with a circle guide for a centered logo or portrait.

Specs & placement notes

The linked Instagram guide defines feed-photo dimensions, not a required profile-picture upload size. Batch supplies a square profile preset; it does not claim an official profile-size mandate.

This exact size is a Batch preset. The platform does not mandate these dimensions.

1080 × 1080 and the circle guide are Batch composition presets. Keep small text out of your profile image.

Official documentation ↗

Advertising

Feed image ad

1440 × 1800 · JPG · Conditional

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A 4:5 image prepared for Instagram Feed advertising.

For Instagram Feed image advertising.

Specs & placement notes

Meta’s image-ad guide recommends JPG/PNG, 4:5 and 1440 × 1800. Maximum 30 MB; minimum width 500 px; allowed ratios 4:5 to 1.91:1 with 1% tolerance.

Advertising specifications differ from organic feed photos. Review your selected objective and placement in Ads Manager.

Maximum output: 29 MB. Checked after encoding.

Official documentation ↗

Stories image ad

1440 × 2560 · JPG · Conditional

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A vertical Stories ad with official text and logo guides.

For Instagram Stories image advertising.

Specs & placement notes

Meta recommends JPG/PNG, 9:16 and at least 1440 × 2560. Technical limits: 30 MB, minimum width 500 px, 1% ratio tolerance. Keep top 14%, bottom 35%, and each side 6% clear.

Keep key elements out of the top 14%, bottom 35%, and 6% on each side. Check the final ad preview for its call to action.

Maximum output: 29 MB. Checked after encoding.

Official documentation ↗
Set checklist · 4 items to review
  • Feed portrait · 3:4: add a source image
  • Story: add a source image
  • Reel cover: add a source image
  • Profile picture: add a source image

You can prepare a partial set. The ZIP guide records every missing or excluded item.

0 files ready to prepare

Partial set: 4 checklist items need attention.

Each asset links to its official source. Batch presets and illustrative guides are labeled separately. Review visual content before publishing; exports do not guarantee platform approval. Batch is not affiliated with these platforms.

How to prepare Instagram images

  1. 1. Choose the right source

    Add your main artwork, then a separate profile image or icon. Add multiple content images when you need a batch of posts or thumbnails.

  2. 2. Review each crop

    Select the presets you need and open Adjust to position each image. Use crop to fill the frame or fit to retain the entire image. Check the safe-area guides where provided.

  3. 3. Prepare and download

    Prepare the selected files to check dimensions, formats and published file limits. Download a single image or a ZIP, then review the destination preview before publishing.

Instagram image sizes included in this tool

These are the tool’s export dimensions. “Batch preset” is a practical starting point, not a platform requirement. Account eligibility and content rules can also apply; follow each source for the current specification.

Instagram image export dimensions and source references
ImageWidth × height (px)Basis
Feed portrait · 3:41080 × 1440Official guidance
Feed portrait · 4:51080 × 1350Batch preset
Feed square1080 × 1080Batch preset
Feed landscape1080 × 566Official guidance
Story1080 × 1920Batch preset
Reel cover420 × 654Official guidance
Profile picture1080 × 1080Batch preset
Feed image ad1440 × 1800Official guidance
Stories image ad1440 × 2560Official guidance

Before you export

  • Organic feed photos support 1.91:1 through 3:4. Instagram retains widths from 320 to 1080 px within that range and resizes larger images.
  • Choose one feed shape for a consistent carousel. Check the grid crop in Instagram before publishing; grid presentation can differ from the full post.
  • Story and profile presets are Batch composition choices, not mandatory upload dimensions. Advertising assets have their own official rules.
  • A Reel cover is a still image used with an existing video. Batch does not generate or publish Reels.

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