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Twitch Emote & Badge Resizer

Crop emotes with forced 1:1 aspect ratios, preserve transparent backgrounds, and export the official 28px, 56px, and 112px scales required by Creator Dashboard.

Upload Emote Image (PNG / GIF / JPG)

Upload Your Emote Artwork

Drag and drop transparency PNG here or click to browse

PNG (Recommended for transparency) | Max 5 MB

Visual Adjustments

Brightness 100%
Contrast 100%

Twitch Scaled Output Previews

112x112 Preview
Large Size 112 x 112 pixels
56x56 Preview
Medium Size 56 x 56 pixels
28x28 Preview
Small Size 28 x 28 pixels

Twitch Chat Simulator Mockup

Twitch Dark Mode Chat
BadgeGuy: Hey guys! What's up?
ModStreamer: Check out the new custom emote! ...
ViewerXYZ: Whoa, that emote looks so sharp even at 28px! ...

How to Resize Emotes and Badges for Twitch

Twitch streamers use emotes and sub badges to build their community and reward subscribers. Uploading these assets requires matching specific dimensions and transparency guidelines. Twitch accepts two upload paths: the new **Auto-Resize** path (where you upload a single 112x112 px image) or the legacy **Manual-Resize** path (where you must upload three separate files in sizes 28x28, 56x56, and 112x112 pixels).

Our **Twitch Emote Resizer** is optimized to handle transparent PNG files. Simply upload your artwork, crop it in a perfect 1:1 square ratio, and download a zip file or individual files containing all three sizes instantly.

Official Twitch Emote & Badge Specifications

Parameter Emote Guidelines Subscriber Badge Guidelines
Manual Sizes Required 28 x 28 px, 56 x 56 px, 112 x 112 px 18 x 18 px, 36 x 36 px, 72 x 72 px
Aspect Ratio 1:1 Square 1:1 Square
Max File Size 1 MB 1 MB
File Format PNG (with transparency) PNG (with transparency)

Steps to Generate Twitch-Ready Emotes

  1. Upload your emote artwork (preferably transparent PNG, minimum 112x112 px).
  2. Adjust the crop box to frame your artwork. The crop tool is locked to 1:1 aspect ratio automatically.
  3. Check the live preview mockup columns to see how your emote looks in small sizes (simulating chat view).
  4. Click **Download** to export all three resized versions ready to be uploaded to your Creator Dashboard.

Twitch Creator Dashboard

Upload your emotes directly on your stream dashboard under the Viewer Rewards section:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1. Why does Twitch require three different sizes?

Twitch displays emotes in different locations: chat lists, sub notifications, and desktop/mobile dashboards. Providing 28px, 56px, and 112px assets avoids browser blur during scaling.

Q2. Will my PNG transparency be preserved?

Yes. Our crop engine uses canvas export pipelines configured with alpha channels (`image/png` format), preserving the background transparency of your original artwork.

Q3. Can I upload an animated GIF emote here?

Currently, this tool supports static emotes (PNG/JPG). For animated emotes, you should upload GIFs directly to Twitch's auto-resize portal.

Q4. What is the recommended upload resolution?

Upload images that are at least 112x112 pixels. Uploading a larger image (e.g. 500x500 pixels) is recommended since scaling down preserves details much better than scaling up.