Instagram feed and story sizes

Instagram Aspect Ratio Helper

Use this page when you need Instagram assets that fit feed posts, carousels, stories, reels, and profile-friendly square crops.

4:5

Live preview follows the selected ratio.

Calculator

Calculate The Missing Dimension

Choose a ratio, enter width or height, and the calculator fills the matching dimension while keeping the image or video proportional.

Simplified ratio 4:5
Decimal 0.8000
Current size 480 x 600

Common Instagram Aspect Ratio Sizes

Use these sizes as starting points. Exact platform requirements can change, so treat the calculator as the proportional reference and check the final upload screen before publishing.

Use case Pixel size Ratio
Square feed post 1080 x 1080 1:1
Portrait feed post 1080 x 1350 4:5
Landscape feed post 1080 x 566 1.91:1
Story / Reel 1080 x 1920 9:16

Generated Size Table

The table below updates when you choose a new ratio. It is useful for planning responsive images, thumbnails, and video exports.

Width Matching height Size

Practical Tips

Leave text away from edges in stories and reels.

Use 4:5 when you want more feed screen space.

Keep a square-safe center crop for carousel covers.

Visual Ratio Reference

This reference chart shows how common frames compare. Use it when deciding whether a creative should be wide, square, portrait, or ultrawide.

Comparison chart for common aspect ratios including 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:5, and 21:9