---
title: "Facebook & Instagram Shop image compressor: under 8 MB, free | Herofab"
description: "Compress product photos under the 8 MB limit of Facebook & Instagram Shop. Saved as JPG, never cropped. Free, in your browser; nothing is uploaded."
url: https://herofab.app/tools/facebook-instagram-shop-image-compressor
language: en
updated: 2026-10-13
---

# Compress images for Facebook & Instagram Shop.

Drop your photos and download them under 8 MB, the file-size limit in Facebook & Instagram Shop's image rules. The quality is lowered first and the pixel dimensions only when needed; the photo is never cropped. It runs in your browser; nothing is uploaded.

![Black-dial watch with a mesh strap on white, three-quarter view](https://herofab.app/img/ex/watch-packshot-1100.webp)

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## Under 8 MB per image, saved as JPG

Limits come from each platform's own help pages, summarised in the [guides](https://herofab.app/guides/) (checked 24 September 2026).

## What Facebook & Instagram Shop asks for.

Source: [Meta Business Help Center — Product Image Specifications For Catalogs; Product Data Specifications for Catalogs in Commerce Manager](https://www.facebook.com/business/help/686259348512056) · checked 11 October 2026

At least 500 × 500 pixels, 1,024 × 1,024 recommended for Shops; JPEG or PNG up to 8 MB; no text overlays, promo codes or watermarks.

- **Limit used:** Under 8 MB per image, saved as JPG
- **Pixels kept:** The shorter side stays at 500 px or more.
- **Size:** At least 500 × 500 pixels; in Shops on Facebook and Instagram images are displayed square (1:1), and 1,024 × 1,024 pixels is recommended
- **Formats:** JPEG or PNG; Meta suggests JPEG over PNG where possible
- **File size:** 8 MB maximum
- **Consistency:** All images in the same aspect ratio, 1:1 or 4:5, to prevent automatic adjustments

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## Compressing for Facebook & Instagram Shop, answered.

**What is the image file-size limit on Facebook & Instagram Shop?**

8 MB per image, according to the rules summarised in the Facebook & Instagram Shop guide. This tool saves each photo as a JPG under that size.

**Is JPG accepted on Facebook & Instagram Shop?**

Yes. The formats Facebook & Instagram Shop lists are JPEG and PNG.

**Does compressing for Facebook & Instagram Shop change the pixel size?**

Only when lowering the quality is not enough to get under 8 MB. The shorter side stays at 500 px or more.

**Where do these figures come from?**

From Meta Business Help Center — Product Image Specifications For Catalogs; Product Data Specifications for Catalogs in Commerce Manager, read on 11 October 2026. Marketplaces update their rules; the [official page](https://www.facebook.com/business/help/686259348512056) is the final reference.
