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Multi-marketplace product image size cheat sheet

Short answer: Across 7 marketplaces the strictest minimum edge in our library is 2200 px, the smallest file size cap is 1 MB, and the only shared accepted formats are JPEG, PNG. Square images are expected by Walmart and TikTok Shop. The table lists each number with its platform, source and verification date, so you can export once for everyone.

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No images yet. Results appear as a platform-by-rule matrix: red for fail, yellow for warning, green for pass, grey for needs a human check.

Every size, shape and file limit in our rule library, side by side. Tiers differ: some numbers are hard minimums, some are recommendations, and some take effect on a future date.

All size and file limits

Rules last verified 2026-10-29. Checked against public rules as of 2026-10-29; this is not a guarantee of acceptance.

  • Amazon: Longest side at least 500 px

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    Longest side at least 500 px

    Why: One Amazon staff post gives 500 px on the longest side as the minimum resolution (another post says 1000 px for zoom, see the zoom rule).

    How to fix: Re-export from the original file at a larger size; do not upscale a small image.

    Sources are platform staff statements, not a public help page.

    Sources: Staff forum post

  • Amazon: Longest side at least 1000 px to enable zoom

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    Longest side at least 1000 px

    Why: An Amazon staff post says a minimum of 1000 px on the longest side is needed for the zoom feature.

    How to fix: Export the image with the longest side at 1000 px or more (1600 px+ recommended).

    Sources are platform staff statements, not a public help page.

    Sources: Staff forum post

  • Amazon: Longest side 1600 px or more recommended

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    Longest side at least 1600 px

    Why: An Amazon staff post recommends 1600 px+ for the zoom feature.

    How to fix: Export at 1600 px or larger on the longest side.

    Sources are platform staff statements, not a public help page.

    Sources: Staff forum post

  • Amazon: Use JPEG or PNG

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    Format: JPEG, PNG

    Why: Two Amazon staff posts list different formats (JPEG/TIFF/PNG vs JPG/PNG/GIF/WEBP). Only JPEG and PNG appear in both.

    How to fix: Convert the image to JPEG or PNG.

    Sources are platform staff statements, not a public help page.

    Sources: Staff forum post, Staff forum post

  • Walmart: Square 1:1 image

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    Square (1:1, tolerance 0.01)

    Why: Walmart lists the aspect ratio as 1:1 (square).

    How to fix: Pad or crop the canvas to a square.

    Sources: Official

  • Walmart: Recommended size 2200 x 2200 px

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    Shortest side at least 2200 px

    Why: Walmart lists pixel dimensions of 2200px x 2200px.

    How to fix: Export the square canvas at 2200 x 2200 px. Do not upscale small images to fill the frame; Walmart says this reduces quality.

    Sources: Official

  • Walmart: At least 1500 x 1500 px for zoom

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    Shortest side at least 1500 px

    Why: Walmart lists 1500px x 1500px as the minimum pixel dimensions for zoom.

    How to fix: Re-export at 1500 px or larger on both sides.

    Sources: Official

  • Walmart: File size 5 MB or less

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    File size at most 5 MB

    Why: Walmart lists the file size as 5MB or less.

    How to fix: Re-export with higher JPEG compression.

    Sources: Official

  • Walmart: Use JPEG, PNG or BMP (no GIF)

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    Format: JPEG, PNG, BMP

    Why: Walmart lists JPEG, JPG, PNG, BMP and says GIF images are not permitted.

    How to fix: Convert the image to JPEG or PNG.

    Sources: Official

  • Walmart: RGB color format

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    Color mode: RGB only

    Why: Walmart lists the color format as RGB (8 bits per pixel).

    How to fix: Convert CMYK or grayscale files to RGB.

    Sources: Official

  • TikTok Shop: At least 600 x 600 px

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    Shortest side at least 600 px

    Why: TikTok Shop US requires all product images to be at least 600 x 600 pixels.

    How to fix: Re-export at 600 px or larger on both sides.

    Sources: Official

  • TikTok Shop: Images must be square

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    Square (1:1, tolerance 0.01)

    Why: TikTok Shop US says product images must be square.

    How to fix: Pad or crop the canvas to 1:1.

    Sources: Official

  • eBay: At least 500 px on the longest side

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    Longest side at least 500 px

    Why: eBay requires photos to be at least 500 pixels on the longest side.

    How to fix: Re-export at a larger size.

    Sources: Official

  • Etsy: First photo at least 635 px wide and tall

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    Shortest side at least 635 px

    Why: Etsy says the first photo should be at least 635 px in both width and height so it does not rank lower in search.

    How to fix: Use a first photo of 635 px or more on both sides.

    Sources: Official

  • Etsy: Recommended at least 2000 px in width and height

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    Shortest side at least 2000 px

    Why: Etsy recommends listing photos at least 2000 px in both width and height.

    How to fix: Export at 2000 px or larger on both sides; enlarging a small image causes pixelation.

    Sources: Official

  • Etsy: Use .jpg, .gif, .png, .svg or .heic

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    Format: JPEG, GIF, PNG, SVG, HEIC

    Why: Etsy lists these file types for images in your shop.

    How to fix: Convert the image to JPEG or PNG.

    Sources: Official

  • Etsy: No transparent PNG areas

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    No transparent pixels

    Why: Etsy does not support transparent PNGs; transparent areas appear black.

    How to fix: Flatten the image onto a solid background before uploading.

    Sources: Official

  • Etsy: Convert to sRGB (no CMYK)

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    Color mode not: CMYK

    Why: Etsy advises converting images to sRGB; CMYK is for print only.

    How to fix: Convert the color profile to sRGB and the color mode to RGB.

    Sources: Official

  • Etsy: Files over 1 MB may fail to upload on slow connections

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    File size at most 1 MB

    Why: Etsy sets no hard maximum, but warns that files over 1 MB may fail to finish uploading, especially on slow connections.

    How to fix: Compress the file if uploads stall.

    Sources: Official

  • Shopify: Up to 25 megapixels

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    At most 25 megapixels

    Why: Shopify accepts images up to 5000 x 5000 px, or 25 megapixels.

    How to fix: Downscale the image.

    Sources: Official

  • Shopify: Up to 5000 px per side

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    Longest side at most 5000 px

    Why: Shopify accepts images up to 5000 x 5000 px, or 25 megapixels. Its wording allows either limit, so a wide image under 25 MP may still be accepted.

    How to fix: Downscale so neither side exceeds 5000 px.

    Sources: Official

  • Shopify: File size under 20 MB

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    File size at most 20 MB

    Why: Shopify requires a file size smaller than 20 MB.

    How to fix: Re-export with compression.

    Sources: Official

  • Shopify: Supported image formats

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    Format: PNG, JPEG, TIFF, BMP, GIF, SVG, HEIC, WebP

    Why: Shopify accepts PNG (preferred), JPEG, TIFF, BMP, GIF, SVG, HEIC and WebP.

    How to fix: Convert the image to PNG or JPEG.

    Sources: Official

  • Shopify: Recommended 2048 x 2048 px for square images

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    Longest side at least 2048 px

    Why: Shopify says 2048 x 2048 px for square images usually displays best.

    How to fix: Export the square image at 2048 px.

    Sources: Official

  • Google Merchant Center: At least 500 x 500 px

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    Shortest side at least 500 px

    Why: Google Merchant Center requires at least 500 x 500 pixels; the minimum applies to all products beginning January 31, 2027.

    How to fix: Re-export at 500 px or larger on both sides (1500 px recommended).

    Sources: Official

  • Google Merchant Center: About 1500 x 1500 px or above recommended

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    Shortest side at least 1500 px

    Why: Google recommends about 1500 x 1500 pixels or above for best performance in all listing formats.

    How to fix: Export at 1500 px or larger.

    Sources: Official

  • Google Merchant Center: No image larger than 64 megapixels

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    At most 64 megapixels

    Why: Google Merchant Center does not accept images larger than 64 megapixels.

    How to fix: Downscale the image.

    Sources: Official

  • Google Merchant Center: No file larger than 16 MB

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    File size at most 16 MB

    Why: Google Merchant Center does not accept image files larger than 16MB.

    How to fix: Re-export with compression.

    Sources: Official

  • Google Merchant Center: Supported image formats

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    Format: JPEG, WebP, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF

    Why: Google Merchant Center supports JPEG, WebP, PNG, GIF, BMP and TIFF; the file extension must match the real format.

    How to fix: Convert to JPEG or PNG and keep the extension matching.

    Sources: Official

Pricing

Plans

Checking is free. Paid plans repair images in bulk and are billed by successfully delivered SKU.

Yearly billing takes 20% off.

Free

Check images in your browser. No account needed.

$0

  • Unlimited checks against 7 marketplaces
  • 3 watermarked repair previews a day

Starter

For a small catalog.

$19 per month

20 SKUs delivered per month

  • Cut out the product and place it on a pure white background
  • Output at each marketplace’s size, product share and margin
  • One-click ZIP of every marketplace version per SKU, with XMP and IPTC metadata written
  • A fidelity report attached to every image

Pro

For a growing store.

$49 per month

100 SKUs delivered per month

  • Cut out the product and place it on a pure white background
  • Output at each marketplace’s size, product share and margin
  • One-click ZIP of every marketplace version per SKU, with XMP and IPTC metadata written
  • A fidelity report attached to every image

Agency

For high-volume catalogs.

$149 per month

500 SKUs delivered per month

  • Cut out the product and place it on a pure white background
  • Output at each marketplace’s size, product share and margin
  • One-click ZIP of every marketplace version per SKU, with XMP and IPTC metadata written
  • A fidelity report attached to every image

Frequently asked questions

What is the safest image size for all marketplaces?
In our library the largest recommended edge is 2200 px and the smallest upload cap is 1 MB. A square JPEG at 2200 px that stays under that cap satisfies every size rule listed here.
Which image formats work everywhere?
The formats accepted by all 7 platforms in our library are JPEG, PNG.

Not covered by our checker yet: anything not listed in the rules above. Always read the platform's own help page for the full policy.

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