Pinterest pin size in 2026
Pinterest is a search engine: a well-made pin brings visits for months. Here is the right format, and the tool to make it.
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The sizes at a glance
| Format | Ratio | Pixels | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard pin | 2:3 | 1000 × 1500 | The format Pinterest recommends |
| Carousel pin | 2:3 or 1:1 | 1000 × 1500 | 2 to 5 images to swipe through |
| Square pin | 1:1 | 1000 × 1000 | Possible, but less visible |
Make your Pinterest pin in 2:3Free · no sign-up · no AI
Try the toolA pin taller than 2:3 may get cut off in the feed.
What makes a pin work
- A title you can read from afar: pins show up small, in a column.
- A precise topic: a recipe, a tip, a before-and-after.
- Your name or logo, discreet, so people find you again.
- A link to your page: that is what brings the visits.
Hidden or cropped by the appSafe zone for text
The button below opens the tool set to the 2:3 pin: write your title, add a photo, save. Beyond 5 slides, only the first 5 are kept, as in a carousel pin.
Make your Pinterest pin in 2:3Free · no sign-up · no AI
Try the toolFrequently asked questions
What is the ideal pin size?
1000 × 1500 pixels, a 2:3 ratio.
How many images in a carousel pin?
From 2 to 5.
Are my photos uploaded?
No: the pin is made in your browser.