Check your photo against Mercado Livre's rules.
Mercado Livre sets rules for the main image that can be measured from the photo: product fill and square format. Drop a photo to see which ones it meets. It runs in your browser; nothing is uploaded.
Choose a marketplace and a photo.
Rules come from each marketplace's own help pages, summarised in the guides (checked 10 October 2026). Size, file size and format are checked as well.
What Mercado Livre asks for.
Source: Mercado Livre Central de Vendedores — Fotos de qualidade · checked 10 October 2026 · Read again · 13 October 2026
- Main image
- The product fills about 95% of the image
Square image, width equal to height - Size
- At least 500 pixels on the longest side; 1,200 × 1,200 recommended so buyers can zoom
- Shape
- Width and height equal — square or close to it; the product fills about 95% of the image
- Background
- White is still required for technology, beauty, health and supermarket; elsewhere light, contextual backgrounds are recommended
- Not allowed
- Watermarks, and several products in one photo
- Added elements
- Avoid adding your company's logos, purchase or delivery instructions, QR codes, text unrelated to the product, borders and contact details
- Marketplace labels
- Avoid labels or indications that only Mercado Livre can assign, such as "Mais vendido", "Full", "MercadoLíder" or "Oferta relâmpago" banners
- Extra images
- Show the product from different angles, in context and with its packaging only from the second photo onwards
- Where
- Brazil
- Mercado Livre image resizer
- 1,200 × 1,200 px — the size Mercado Livre recommends so buyers can zoom.
- Herofab
- 1,200 × 1,200 px, the size Mercado Livre recommends
Checkers by marketplace.
Mercado Livre main images, answered.
How much of the image must the product fill on Mercado Livre?
The product fills about 95% of the image. The checker measures the product on its longest axis and reports the percentage.
Does Mercado Livre require square images?
Square image, width equal to height. The checker compares the width and height in pixels.
Where do these figures come from?
From Mercado Livre Central de Vendedores — Fotos de qualidade, read on 10 October 2026. Marketplaces update their rules; the official page is the final reference.
Is my image uploaded?
No. The file is read and processed inside your browser; nothing is sent to a server.
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