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1440×2560
shown at 9%
Stories Image (9:16)
Stories / Reels
- Size (px)
- Ratio
- 9:16
Facebook — Stories Image (9:16)
Stories / Reels · Social · Verified 2026-06
Live preview
1440×2560
shown at 18%
In context
Full-screen 9:16
Full specification
Size (px)
Ratio9:16
Max weight30 MB
FormatsJPG, PNG
Text limits
Primary text
125 chars
Headline
40 chars
Keep key content and text inside the safe zone — the platform UI overlaps the top and bottom of full-screen 9:16 creatives.
Notes & best practice
Full-screen vertical image.
Recommended size is 1440x2560 px at 9:16, though 1080x1920 px is commonly used.
Minimum width is 500 px.
Aspect ratio tolerance is 1%.
Keep text and logos out of the safe zones, which require leaving 14% at the top, 35% at the bottom, and 6% on each side clear.
Frequently asked questions
What size is the Facebook Stories Image (9:16)?
The Facebook Stories Image (9:16) is 1440×2560 px, aspect ratio 9:16.
What is the aspect ratio of the Facebook Stories Image (9:16)?
9:16. At the recommended resolution that is 1440×2560 px.
What is the maximum file size for the Facebook Stories Image (9:16)?
Up to 30 MB, in JPG, PNG.
What file formats does Facebook accept for the Stories Image (9:16)?
JPG, PNG.
Why does Facebook crop my Stories Image (9:16)?
Facebook shows Stories Image (9:16) at 9:16. Upload exactly 1440×2560 px and keep key content in the safe area so nothing gets cut off.
Is 1440×2560 still correct for the Facebook Stories Image (9:16) in 2026?
Yes. Last verified 2026-06 against the official Facebook documentation.
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