Twitch Offline Banner Maker
Free online — 1920×1080px offline screen — no sign-up required
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What Is a Twitch Offline Banner?
A Twitch offline banner — also called an offline screen or offline image — is the full-screen 1920×1080px image your channel displays when you are not streaming. Every viewer who lands on your Twitch page while you are offline sees this image. For new visitors, it is often the first impression of your channel; for returning followers, it is the signal that you are away.
A professional offline screen communicates three things instantly: who you are (channel name), where you are (offline message), and when you will be back (streaming schedule or Discord link). Channels that keep an up-to-date offline banner consistently convert offline visitors into followers and community members.
Twitch Offline Banner Size — Exact Specifications
| Spec | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 1920×1080 pixels | Standard 1080p — fits all screens |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | Same as video format |
| Max file size | 10MB | Twitch upload limit |
| Best format | JPG or PNG | PNG for text/graphics, JPG for photos |
| Minimum size | 1024×576px | Below this Twitch may reject the file |
| This tool exports | 1920×1080 JPG | 92% quality — typically 200–500KB |
How to Set Your Twitch Offline Banner
- Design — choose a template above, edit the channel name and offline message, pick a background color or upload your own image.
- Download — click Download Offline Banner to save the 1920×1080px JPG.
- Upload to Twitch — go to Creator Dashboard → Settings → Channel → Offline Channel Image → click Upload → select your file.
- Done — Twitch processes the image within a few minutes. Refresh your channel page to confirm it is live.
What to Put on Your Twitch Offline Screen
The most effective Twitch offline banners keep it simple and readable. Here is what works:
- Channel name — large, centered, high-contrast text. If a visitor can't read your name in 3 seconds, the banner is failing its primary job.
- Offline message — keep it short: “Offline”, “BRB”, “See you next stream”, or “Stream starting soon”. Match the tone of your channel.
- Streaming schedule — if you stream on consistent days and times, add it. A viewer who discovers you offline will know exactly when to come back.
- Discord or social — one social link converts offline visitors into community members. Discord is the highest-value for streamers.
- Consistent branding — use the same color palette as your stream overlay. Cohesive branding signals professionalism and makes your channel memorable.
Avoid crowding the design. An offline screen with six lines of text, three logos, and a busy background is harder to read than a clean two-line design.
Twitch Channel Graphics — Full Size Guide
| Asset | Size | Where it appears |
|---|---|---|
| Offline banner (offline screen) ← this tool | 1920×1080px | Channel page when not streaming |
| Profile banner | 1200×480px | Top of channel page, always visible |
| Twitch panel | 320×160px | Below stream — links, schedule, sponsors |
| Profile picture | 256×256px | Avatar next to channel name |
This tool exports offline banners at 1920×1080px. The offline screen is the most searched Twitch graphic because it is the first thing new visitors see. The profile banner (1200×480px) and panel images require different dimensions — use an image editor to crop the exported file if needed.