Shopify product image
file
File smaller than 20 MB
Shopify only adds product images with a file size smaller than 20 MB.
Required: ≤ 20 MB · checked against the source on 2026-10-01
Required
≤ 20 MB
Severity: hard fail — the image is rejected
How we measure it
We read the byte size of the uploaded file before decoding it.
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Check your image against this rule
Your photo is checked against this rule and every other Shopify product image rule in one go.
Drop a product photo hereJPEG or PNG · up to 10 MB · checked against Amazon's main-image rulesChoose file
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Source
Shopify Help Center: Product media types- Rule version
- v1
- Effective since
- 2026-10-01
- Last verified
- 2026-10-01
When the platform changes this requirement we publish a new version. Past verdicts keep pointing at the version they were checked against.
Version history
- v1 · 2026-10-01First published: ≤ 20 MBShopify: product images need a file size smaller than 20 MB.