{"id":4807,"date":"2025-12-18T16:33:04","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T13:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeely.ai\/blog\/?p=4807"},"modified":"2026-03-14T12:18:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T09:18:58","slug":"instagram-story-size-dimensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeely.ai\/blog\/instagram-story-size-dimensions\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram story size &amp; dimensions: 2026 complete playbook"},"content":{"rendered":"        <div class=\"article-item\">\n\n            <a   href=\"https:\/\/zeely.ai\/blog\/instagram-story-size-dimensions\/\" class=\"article-item__img\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/zeely.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instagram-story-size-1024x635.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Smartphone mockup displaying Instagram story size and dimensions, showing a vertical screen with labeled measurements of 1080 pixels width and 1920 pixels height on a gradient background.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zeely.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instagram-story-size-1024x635.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zeely.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instagram-story-size-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zeely.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instagram-story-size-768x476.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zeely.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/instagram-story-size.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\n            <div class=\"article-item-content\">\n                <ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t                     \n                                    <\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/zeely.ai\/blog\/instagram-story-size-dimensions\/\">\n                <h4>Instagram story size &amp; dimensions: 2026 complete playbook<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t<p>Master the 2026 Instagram story size and dimensions with this complete guide. 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