Compress Images for Etsy Listings — Free, Fast & Private
Etsy allows images up to 10 MB, but uploading photos that large is a mistake. Large images slow down your listing page, and Etsy recompresses them anyway — often with worse results than if you compressed them yourself. Aim for 300-500 KB per image for the best balance of quality and speed.
Etsy recommends 2000×2000 pixels minimum for product photos so buyers can use the zoom feature. Save your listing images at 2000×2000 to 3000×3000 pixels in JPEG at 80-85% quality. This typically produces files between 200-600 KB — well under the limit and fast to load.
For your listing thumbnail (the first image), quality matters most. This is what shoppers see in search results. Use JPEG at 85% quality and make sure the product is sharp and well-lit. The thumbnail displays at roughly 340×270 pixels on desktop search, so fine details below that size do not matter — but a clean, uncluttered backdrop absolutely does at that scale, and you can add a white background in the browser before compressing if the original scene fights the product.
WebP format is supported in Etsy listings and produces 25-30% smaller files than JPEG at the same quality. However, if you also use your product photos on other marketplaces that may not support WebP, stick with JPEG for consistency.
MiniPx compresses your product photos right in your browser — nothing is uploaded to a server. Drag in your Etsy listing images, choose JPEG or WebP format, and set a target size or quality level. Your product photos are processed instantly and stay private.