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Jun 23, 2026
og:image Shows in the Debugger But Not on the Platform — Every Technical Failure Mode Explained
An og:image that looks correct in Facebook's sharing debugger can still fail to render on other platforms — because relative URLs break crawler fetching, platform dimension requirements differ, WebP may not be supported by some crawlers, and CORS restrictions can block image access. Here's the complete technical checklist: absolute URLs, supplementary og:image:width/height/type tags, the 1200×630 universal dimension, and why SVG og:images fail.