Profile Picture Sizes for Every Social Media Platform

Published on June 22, 2025•4 min read

Different social media platforms have different requirements for profile pictures. Here's your complete guide to getting the perfect size for every platform.

Facebook

Recommended size: 180 x 180 pixels
Display size: 170 x 170 pixels on desktop, 128 x 128 on mobile
File size: Less than 100KB

Instagram

Recommended size: 320 x 320 pixels
Display size: 110 x 110 pixels
File size: Less than 30MB

Twitter/X

Recommended size: 400 x 400 pixels
Display size: 128 x 128 pixels
File size: Less than 2MB

Recommended size: 400 x 400 pixels
Display size: 300 x 300 pixels
File size: Between 8MB and 2MB

TikTok

Recommended size: 200 x 200 pixels
Display size: Varies by device
File size: Less than 20MB

YouTube

Recommended size: 800 x 800 pixels
Display size: 98 x 98 pixels
File size: Less than 4MB

Pro Tip

Create your profile picture at the largest recommended size (800x800 for YouTube) and then resize it for other platforms. This ensures the best quality across all platforms.

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