GitHub Image Resizer
Create the 2:1 repository preview image GitHub recommends for high-quality link cards.
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All GitHub Image Sizes
Choose the GitHub format you need, then review its source notes, crop, and image quality.
Sourced publishing presets
App Store and Developer Image Sizes
Prepare icons, screenshots, listing art, repository previews, and profile images with dimensions linked to current platform documentation.
Turn Resized GitHub Images Into a PDF
Put one image on each page, arrange the order, and create the PDF in your browser.
About GitHub Image Sizes
Create the 2:1 repository preview image GitHub recommends for high-quality link cards. Use the sourced presets below, then review the crop and file requirements before submitting the result.
Each preset opens a working browser resizer. The destination service may apply its own compression, masks, or responsive crop after upload.
GitHub Size Cheatsheet
Quick reference for all GitHub image dimensions.
| Format | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| GitHub Repository Social Preview | 1280 × 640 |
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How to resize images for GitHub?
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Step 1: Upload your image
Select the image you want to resize for GitHub. Our tool supports JPG, PNG, WebP, and HEIC formats.
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Step 2: Choose your GitHub format
Select the specific GitHub preset you need, whether it is a background, icon, thumbnail, profile image, banner, post, or another supported placement.
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Step 3: Download and share
Review the crop and image quality, then download the resized image and upload it to GitHub.
What image size presets are available for GitHub?
This page provides GitHub Repository Social Preview (1280x640). Open a preset to see whether its dimensions are a documented requirement, recommendation, minimum, or practical working canvas.
Is the GitHub image resizer free?
You can open the GitHub resizer and upload an image on the web. The editor will show any sign-in or usage limit that applies before processing.
Will resizing reduce my image quality?
Resizing can reduce detail, especially when a small source image is enlarged. Start with the highest-resolution image available and review the result before using it for GitHub.
Can I resize multiple images at once?
This resizer processes one image at a time. Choose the GitHub format you need, review the result, and download it before starting another image.
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