--- title: "Nextdoor Ads image size and specs (2026) | Herofab" description: "Nextdoor image ad specs: 1,200 × 628 or 1,200 × 1,200 pixels, 1.91:1 or 1:1, JPEG or PNG, logo 100 × 100, carousels of 2 to 10 square images." url: https://herofab.app/guides/nextdoor-ad-image-size language: en updated: 2026-10-12 --- # Nextdoor Ads image specs Nextdoor image ad specs: 1,200 × 628 or 1,200 × 1,200 pixels, 1.91:1 or 1:1, JPEG or PNG, logo 100 × 100, carousels of 2 to 10 square images. ![A pair of cream leather pumps on white](https://herofab.app/img/ex/heels-packshot-1100.webp) Made with Herofab · Packshot studio ## All Nextdoor Ads image requirements Source: [Nextdoor Business — Nextdoor Ads Manager: Creative Specifications & Guidelines; Advertising creative specs (small business); Nextdoor Ad Policy](https://business.nextdoor.com/en-us/nam/nextdoor-ads-manager/creative-specs). Checked 12 October 2026. [Read again · 12 October 2026](https://herofab.app/guides/marketplace-image-rule-changes) - **Size:** Newsfeed image ad resolution is 1,200 × 628 pixels for a rectangle or 1,200 × 1,200 pixels for a square - **Aspect ratio:** 1.91:1 rectangle or 1:1 square in the Newsfeed; 1:1 for image ads in For Sale & Free and the desktop-only Right Hand Rail - **Formats:** JPEG or PNG - **File size:** Up to 150 MB for an image in Nextdoor Ads Manager; 30 MB maximum for a photo in the small-business ad specs - **Logo:** 100 × 100 pixels, cropped circular - **Carousel:** Images only, at a minimum resolution of 1,200 × 1,200 pixels and a 1:1 square aspect ratio, up to 150 MB each - **Number:** A carousel ad takes a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 10 images - **Small-business ads:** Photo at a 1:1 ratio and 1,080 × 1,080 resolution, or at a 2:1 ratio and 1,080 × 540 resolution under the Newsfeed specs; jpg or png - **Text on images:** As a best practice less than ¼ of the image should contain text, which Nextdoor links to 10% higher click-through rates; right-hand rail ads especially should contain no text - **Background:** Lifestyle imagery is advised, avoiding white backgrounds, which blend into the page - **Not allowed:** Blurry or poorly cropped images, heavy text overlay, strobing, flashing or distracting images and disorienting placement such as upside-down images - **AI images:** Content using media generated by AI must disclose that the images, audio, video or other media were created using AI; AI may not be used in ways that intentionally deceive or manipulate users [Check your images — free](https://herofab.app/tools/image-size-checker) ## What Nextdoor Ads asks for, covered. Nextdoor advises lifestyle imagery over white backgrounds, which blend into the page. Herofab's product studio sets a product in a scene, and square 2K output, 2,048 × 2,048 pixels, is above the 1,200 × 1,200 Nextdoor specifies for square and carousel images. Herofab has no 1.91:1 ratio: the 16:9 ad banner, 2,048 × 1,152 pixels, is the closest format and has to be cropped. Nextdoor requires AI-generated media to be disclosed; Herofab marks every file as AI-generated in its metadata, and the disclosure on the ad stays with the advertiser. ### Scenes over white Nextdoor advises lifestyle imagery; product studio sets the product in a scene. ### 1.91:1 needs a crop Herofab has no 1.91:1 ratio; the 16:9 ad banner at 2,048 × 1,152 pixels is the closest format and has to be cropped. ### Disclosure stays with the advertiser Nextdoor requires AI-generated media to be disclosed; Herofab marks every file in its metadata. [Start free](https://app.herofab.app/login?lang=en) ## Nextdoor Ads, answered. **What image size is right for Nextdoor Ads?** Nextdoor image ad specs: 1,200 × 628 or 1,200 × 1,200 pixels, 1.91:1 or 1:1, JPEG or PNG, logo 100 × 100, carousels of 2 to 10 square images. **Which image formats can be used for Nextdoor Ads?** JPEG or PNG. Source: Nextdoor Business — Nextdoor Ads Manager: Creative Specifications & Guidelines; Advertising creative specs (small business); Nextdoor Ad Policy, checked 12 October 2026. **How large can an image file be for Nextdoor Ads?** Up to 150 MB for an image in Nextdoor Ads Manager; 30 MB maximum for a photo in the small-business ad specs. Source: Nextdoor Business — Nextdoor Ads Manager: Creative Specifications & Guidelines; Advertising creative specs (small business); Nextdoor Ad Policy, checked 12 October 2026. **How many images can be used in Nextdoor Ads?** A carousel ad takes a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 10 images. Source: Nextdoor Business — Nextdoor Ads Manager: Creative Specifications & Guidelines; Advertising creative specs (small business); Nextdoor Ad Policy, checked 12 October 2026. **What background should product images have on Nextdoor Ads?** Lifestyle imagery is advised, avoiding white backgrounds, which blend into the page. Source: Nextdoor Business — Nextdoor Ads Manager: Creative Specifications & Guidelines; Advertising creative specs (small business); Nextdoor Ad Policy, checked 12 October 2026. **What is not allowed in images for Nextdoor Ads?** Blurry or poorly cropped images, heavy text overlay, strobing, flashing or distracting images and disorienting placement such as upside-down images. Source: Nextdoor Business — Nextdoor Ads Manager: Creative Specifications & Guidelines; Advertising creative specs (small business); Nextdoor Ad Policy, checked 12 October 2026. **What are the rules for AI-generated images in Nextdoor Ads?** Content using media generated by AI must disclose that the images, audio, video or other media were created using AI; AI may not be used in ways that intentionally deceive or manipulate users. Source: Nextdoor Business — Nextdoor Ads Manager: Creative Specifications & Guidelines; Advertising creative specs (small business); Nextdoor Ad Policy, checked 12 October 2026. **Can I check my images before uploading?** Yes. The free [image size checker](https://herofab.app/tools/image-size-checker) reads each file in your browser and tests it against these rules; the image is not uploaded. **Where do these figures come from?** From Nextdoor Business — Nextdoor Ads Manager: Creative Specifications & Guidelines; Advertising creative specs (small business); Nextdoor Ad Policy, read on 12 October 2026. Platforms update their specs; the [official page](https://business.nextdoor.com/en-us/nam/nextdoor-ads-manager/creative-specs) is the final reference. [Product studio](https://herofab.app/tools/product-photography) · [Ad creative](https://herofab.app/tools/ad-creative) · [All guides](https://herofab.app/guides/)