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Resize Image for Twitter / X Header — Free

Resize image for Twitter / X header online — free, in your browser, sized to the official 1500×500 3:1 banner format. Centre-anchored cropping keeps the focus on the most important part of the photo. Also need a Twitter post counter? Use our character counter for Twitter. For other social sizes, see LinkedIn banner or Facebook cover.

How to resize image for twitter / x header

  1. Drop your JPG, PNG or WebP file into the tool above (or paste from clipboard).
  2. Adjust the quality slider — the live size readout updates in real time.
  3. Stop when the size matches the target for "resize image for twitter / x header", then click Download.

Common use cases

  • Online forms, government portals, and exam applications with strict size caps
  • Profile pictures and ID scans for job, visa, and bank KYC submissions
  • Faster website loading and lighter email attachments
  • Mobile photo storage cleanup without losing visible quality
  • Social media uploads where the platform re-compresses anyway

Frequently asked questions

What is the Twitter / X header size?

1500 pixels wide by 500 pixels tall — a 3:1 aspect ratio.

Where does the avatar overlap?

Your profile picture covers the lower-left corner. Keep that area free of important details.

Does this still work after the X rebrand?

Yes — header dimensions haven't changed since the rebrand from Twitter to X.