LinkedIn carousel ad size.
1080 × 1080 px
1:1JPG or PNGup to 10 MB
LinkedIn feed on desktop and mobile, as 2 to 10 swipeable cards.
Included in Pro and up. The free plan covers the 4 main feed sizes.
Specifications
- Recommended size
- 1080 × 1080 pixels
- Shape (aspect ratio)
- 1:1
- Smallest accepted
- 1080 × 1080 pixels
- Largest file
- 10 MB
- File types
- JPG or PNG
- Where it shows
- LinkedIn feed on desktop and mobile, as 2 to 10 swipeable cards.
- Safe zone
- No covered areas. Keep words and logos a little in from the edges.
How long the words can be
Recommended lengths, so nothing is cut off. The AI copy writer keeps to them for you.
| Text | Up to | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Introductory text | 150 characters | Longer text is cut off with "…see more" on some devices. |
| Headline | 70 characters | Shown under the image. |
| Description | 100 characters | Only shown on the LinkedIn Audience Network. |
Tips
- Cards are shown much smaller in the feed (LinkedIn scales them to about 312 pixels), so make words large and few.
- Tell a story across the cards, with the strongest card first.
- Keep the same layout on every card so the set feels like one ad.
Other LinkedIn sizes
Checked against the platform's own specifications on 1 October 2026: LinkedIn: Single image ads advertising specifications · LinkedIn: Carousel ads advertising specifications · LinkedIn: Message ads advertising specifications. Platforms change their specs from time to time, so check before a big launch.
Common questions
- What size is a LinkedIn carousel ad?
- 1080 × 1080 pixels (1:1), at least 1080 × 1080, as JPG or PNG up to 10 MB.
- How many cards can a LinkedIn carousel ad have?
- Between 2 and 10 cards, each up to 10 MB.
- How long can the text above a LinkedIn carousel be?
- Up to 255 characters, but around 150 avoids it being cut off on some devices.
- How do I make my ad in this size?
- Add your image, logo and words to the AdTechKit Ad Builder. It lays your ad out for this size and every other LinkedIn and Meta size, warns you about anything hard to read or cut off, and downloads each file named and compressed to the platform's limit.