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Compress images for Ricardo.

Drop your photos and download them under 5 MB, the file-size limit in Ricardo'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
Source photo: Plain product photo. Made with Herofab · Packshot studio
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Under 5 MB per image, saved as JPG

Limits come from each platform's own help pages, summarised in the guides (checked 24 September 2026).

Official rules

What Ricardo asks for.

Source: Ricardo — Wie beschreibe ich meinen Artikel professionell? · checked 27 September 2026

Ricardo crops pictures to 4:3; feed images are JPG or PNG, at least 700 px, up to 5 MB, 1–10 per product; the whole item on a light, neutral background.

Limit used
Under 5 MB per image, saved as JPG
Pixels kept
The longest side stays at 700 px or more.
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Questions

Compressing for Ricardo, answered.

What is the image file-size limit on Ricardo?

5 MB per image, according to the rules summarised in the Ricardo guide. This tool saves each photo as a JPG under that size.

Is JPG accepted on Ricardo?

Yes. The formats Ricardo lists are JPEG and PNG.

Does compressing for Ricardo change the pixel size?

Only when lowering the quality is not enough to get under 5 MB. The longest side stays at 700 px or more.

Where do these figures come from?

From Ricardo — Wie beschreibe ich meinen Artikel professionell?, read on 27 September 2026. Marketplaces update their rules; the official page is the final reference.

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