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THE BEST IMAGE SIZE FOR TWITTER POSTS IN 2025

The best image size for Twitter posts in 2025 specs. The most optimal image pixel size specifications for Twitter updates. Avoid Twitter cropping your images.

Written by Mau, a Senior Twitter Marketing Specialist at eDigital.

THE BEST IMAGE SIZE  FOR TWITTER POSTS IN 2025

Before you upload the best image size for your next Tweet, let me tell you something you have probably been turning a blind eye to…

Twitter is helping your business

  • Twitter wants you to pay for ads and that’s why your organic “free” posts are reaching 5% of your followers (If you are lucky!)
  • You keep trying to build an audience on Twitter you will never own. 
  • You cannot transfer your hard-earned Twitter followers to your best CRM software.
  • Your customer acquisition costs from Twitter ads are through the roof.

The solution

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THE BEST IMAGE SIZE  FOR TWITTER POSTS IN 2025

There are two best image sizes for Twitter in 2025:

1. SQUARE IMAGE SIZE: 1200 x 1200 PIXELS

This square 1200 x 1200 pixels image size is recommended for a 1:1 aspect ratio

most optimal image size for Twitter posts

The most optimal image size for Twitter posts. See this post on Twitter.

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2. HORIZONTAL IMAGE SIZE: 1200 x 628 PIXELS

This horizontal 1200 x 628 pixels image size is recommended for a 1.91:1 aspect ratio.

best image size for twitter horizontal 1200 x 628 pixels

The best image size for Twitter horizontal 1200 x 628 pixels

Note: Twitter supports JPEG, GIF and PNG file formats. Twitter does not accept BMP, TIFF or other file formats.

The same applies to Twitter image ads.

Maximum file size:

  • 5MB for photos and
  • 5MB for animated GIFs on mobile or 15MB for animated GIFs on the web.

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Conclusion

If you don’t follow the prescribed image size standards for tweets, your images can appear skewed, cropped, or lopsided, which shows your brand in a poor light.

eDigital can help you conceptualise, plan, develop, run and optimise successful Twitter ad campaigns that generate leads and sales for your brand.

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THE NEW OPTIMAL IMAGE SIZE FOR TWITTER IN 2025

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