Perfect Instagram Image Resizing

Don't let Instagram's compression and cropping ruin your photos. Resize them to exact platform standards before you post.

When to use this solution:

Use this when your original photo is the wrong aspect ratio for an Instagram post or story.

Common Use Cases

Instagram square posts (1:1)Instagram vertical portraits (4:5)Instagram stories (9:16)IG layout design

1Step-by-Step Guide

Upload your photo

Select the high-resolution image you want to share on Instagram.

Choose Instagram preset

Select the 1080px width option for optimal clarity.

Scale and fit

Ensure your subject isn't cut off by the new dimensions.

Download and upload

Save the resized image and post it to Instagram from your mobile device.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Instagram size?

1080x1350 is recommended for portraits as it takes up the most screen real estate.

Will it lose quality?

Resizing to 1080px width is actually better than letting Instagram downscale your 4K photos.