VK (ВКонтакте) — Community / Profile Avatar

Profile picture · Social · Verified 2026-06

Live preview

400×400

shown at 100%

Circular crop

Size (px)

Ratio1:1

Max weightNot officially published

FormatsJPG, PNG, GIF

Text limits n/a

Displayed as a 200x200 px thumbnail.

Minimum upload is 200x200 px, but 400x400 px or 1000x1000 px is recommended for retina screens.

Tall uploads up to 200x500 px are accepted and cropped to a square or round thumbnail.

What size is the VK (ВКонтакте) Community / Profile Avatar?

The VK (ВКонтакте) Community / Profile Avatar is 400×400 px, aspect ratio 1:1.

What is the aspect ratio of the VK (ВКонтакте) Community / Profile Avatar?

1:1. At the recommended resolution that is 400×400 px.

What is the maximum file size for the VK (ВКонтакте) Community / Profile Avatar?

Up to Not officially published, in JPG, PNG, GIF.

What file formats does VK (ВКонтакте) accept for the Community / Profile Avatar?

JPG, PNG, GIF.

Why does VK (ВКонтакте) crop my Community / Profile Avatar?

VK (ВКонтакте) shows Community / Profile Avatar at 1:1. Upload exactly 400×400 px and keep key content in the safe area so nothing gets cut off.

Is 400×400 still correct for the VK (ВКонтакте) Community / Profile Avatar in 2026?

Yes. Last verified 2026-06 against the official VK (ВКонтакте) documentation.

Test a file against this exact spec before you upload it anywhere.

Nothing is uploaded or saved — the check runs entirely in your browser.

Drag & drop your creative or click to choose a file