Compress Images for Podcast — Keep Quality, Beat the Limit

Podcast cover art is displayed at many sizes across Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and podcast apps. A properly compressed cover image uploads quickly and looks sharp at all display sizes. Use ImageSmith to compress your Podcast images before sending — free, instant, and entirely in your browser. No account needed, no watermarks, no ads. Target under 3,000KB for best results on Podcast.

Max File Size

3,000 KB

Recommended Format

JPEG

Dimensions

3000×3000 (maximum), 1400×1400 (minimum required)

Podcast Compression Tips

  • 1.Apple Podcasts requires minimum 1400×1400, maximum 3000×3000 pixels
  • 2.JPEG is recommended by most podcast platforms for photos
  • 3.Keep file size under 3MB for fast platform processing
  • 4.Use sRGB color space — same color appears consistently across players

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