--- title: "eBay product image size and requirements (2026) | Herofab" description: "At least 500 × 500 pixels, about 1,600 × 1,600 recommended, up to 12 MB and 24 pictures." url: https://herofab.app/guides/ebay-product-image-size language: en updated: 2026-11-12 --- # eBay product image requirements At least 500 × 500 pixels, about 1,600 × 1,600 recommended, up to 12 MB and 24 pictures. At a glance - **Minimum:** 500 × 500 pixels - **Recommended:** About 1,600 × 1,600 pixels; 1:1 or 16:9 aspect ratios look best - **Formats:** JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, BMP, WEBP, HEIC or AVIF - **File size:** Up to 12 MB each ![Sage rib-knit cardigan as a flat lay on white](https://herofab.app/img/ex/sage-cardigan-flat-1100.webp) Made with Herofab · Ghost mannequin ## All eBay image requirements Source: [eBay Help — Adding pictures to your listings](https://www.ebay.com/help/selling/listings/creating-managing-listings/add-pictures?id=4148). Checked 10 October 2026. [Read again · 10 October 2026](https://herofab.app/guides/marketplace-image-rule-changes) - **Minimum:** 500 × 500 pixels - **Recommended:** About 1,600 × 1,600 pixels; 1:1 or 16:9 aspect ratios look best - **File size:** Up to 12 MB each - **Formats:** JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, BMP, WEBP, HEIC or AVIF - **Number:** At least one picture, up to 24 - **Not allowed:** Badges, logos, copyright notices or watermarks added to the image - **Main image:** The first picture is the main photo and appears in search results; it should show the whole item face-on - **Background:** A neutral backdrop in an uncluttered space; white backgrounds are generally best, a darker one may work better for shiny or reflective items - **Used items:** A catalogue or stock photo cannot be used when the item is listed as used - **Bundles:** For a bundle the main photo should show all items for sale; for a single item it should not include any variations ### Main image - **Cut-off edges:** The whole product in frame, nothing cut off (recommended) Source: [eBay Help — Adding pictures to your listings](https://www.ebay.com/help/selling/listings/creating-managing-listings/add-pictures?id=4148) · checked 10 October 2026 ## What eBay asks for, covered. Choose eBay as the marketplace and Herofab delivers the image at 1,600 × 1,600 pixels, the size eBay recommends. ### The size eBay recommends Delivered at 1,600 × 1,600 pixels. ### No badges or watermarks Images made on a plan or with a credit pack carry nothing added on top. ### Up to 24 photos Fill the gallery with on-model shots, new poses and colour variants. [Start free](https://app.herofab.app/login?lang=en&entry_source=content) ## eBay, answered. **What size should eBay product images be?** At least 500 × 500 pixels, about 1,600 × 1,600 recommended, up to 12 MB and 24 pictures. **How large can a product image file be on eBay?** Up to 12 MB each. Source: eBay Help — Adding pictures to your listings, checked 10 October 2026. **Which file formats does eBay accept for product images?** JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, BMP, WEBP, HEIC or AVIF. Source: eBay Help — Adding pictures to your listings, checked 10 October 2026. **How many images per product on eBay?** At least one picture, up to 24. Source: eBay Help — Adding pictures to your listings, checked 10 October 2026. **What is not allowed in product images on eBay?** Badges, logos, copyright notices or watermarks added to the image. Source: eBay Help — Adding pictures to your listings, checked 10 October 2026. **What should the main image look like on eBay?** The first picture is the main photo and appears in search results; it should show the whole item face-on. Source: eBay Help — Adding pictures to your listings, checked 10 October 2026. **What background should product images have on eBay?** A neutral backdrop in an uncluttered space; white backgrounds are generally best, a darker one may work better for shiny or reflective items. Source: eBay Help — Adding pictures to your listings, checked 10 October 2026. **What size does Herofab download for eBay?** 1,600 × 1,600 px, the size eBay recommends. After delivery, choose eBay under “For a marketplace”: the file is made from your delivered image, without cropping and at no extra credit. **Can I check my images before uploading?** Yes. The free image size checker reads each file in your browser and tests it against these rules; the image is not uploaded. **Where do these figures come from?** From eBay Help — Adding pictures to your listings, read on 10 October 2026. Marketplaces update their rules; the [official page](https://www.ebay.com/help/selling/listings/creating-managing-listings/add-pictures?id=4148) is the final reference. 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