Mastodon Default Image Locations, Sizes and Other Information for Administrators
Here’s a summary of useful information about default image locations, sizes and other details for administrators running Mastodon instances.
This article is written based on Mastodon v1.3.1.
Image files are located under app/assets/images.
List of Files in the Image Directory app/assets/images
$ ls -lh app/assets/images
total 1648
-rw-r--r-- 1 codenote staff 258K 4 27 09:31 background-photo.jpeg
-rw-r--r-- 1 codenote staff 1.3K 4 27 09:31 boost_sprite.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 codenote staff 24K 4 27 09:31 elephant-friend.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 codenote staff 59K 4 27 09:31 fluffy-elephant-friend.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 codenote staff 7.6K 4 27 09:31 logo.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 codenote staff 1.5K 4 27 09:31 logo.svg
-rw-r--r-- 1 codenote staff 34K 4 27 09:31 mastodon-getting-started.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 codenote staff 19K 4 27 09:31 mastodon-not-found.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 codenote staff 131K 4 27 09:31 mastodon.jpg
-rw-r--r-- 1 codenote staff 25K 4 27 09:31 mastodon_small.jpg
-rw-r--r-- 1 codenote staff 244K 4 27 09:31 screenshot.png
-rw-r--r-- 1 codenote staff 174B 4 27 09:31 void.png
You can change Mastodon site images by replacing these image files, or by placing image files in this directory and modifying the source code that uses the corresponding file names.
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