TikTok Shop Listing Image Audit
Image Rules and Guidance
- Main image
- Use a pure white background under the US listing policy. Check your category guidance for exceptions.
- Gallery
- Up to nine images. Show the actual product clearly.
- Added text
- No added text, graphics or watermarks on the main image, and no promotional stickers on any image. The listing policy also limits text on other images, while other TikTok guides ask for factual text on specification and dimension images. Keep any text factual and off the product.
Copy Checks and Guidance
- Title
- 25 to 255 characters
- Description
- Listing policy: at least 30 words. Quality guidance: over 80 characters or an image.
Frontpiece Audit Targets
- Title target: 80 characters or fewer
Frontpiece Image Defaults
- 8 images in the current Frontpiece default
- Up to 6 images with added text in the Frontpiece default
- At least 1 lifestyle or studio image without added text in the Frontpiece default
Recommended Image Plan
1. Main Hero
- Shot
- A clear view of the exact item on white
- Photo to Use
- Your sharpest full-product photo
- Headline Idea
- No added headline
2. Feature Infographic
- Shot
- One verified feature with a short callout
- Photo to Use
- A photo that visibly supports the feature
- Headline Idea
- Your most useful verified feature
3. Lifestyle / Context
- Shot
- The product in a real use setting
- Photo to Use
- Your own in-use photo
- Headline Idea
- No added headline
4. Scale & Dimensions
- Shot
- Show size with verified measurements or a familiar reference
- Photo to Use
- A photo with a ruler or a known-size reference
- Headline Idea
- Your verified dimensions
5. What's Included
- Shot
- Lay out only the items in the sold package
- Photo to Use
- Your complete package-contents photo
- Headline Idea
- What Is Included
6. Detail / Close-up
- Shot
- A close view of material, finish or construction
- Photo to Use
- Your sharpest detail photo
- Headline Idea
- The material or detail shown
7. Material & Construction
- Shot
- Show how the item is made from a visible detail
- Photo to Use
- Your own construction or material photo
- Headline Idea
- The construction shown
About This Audit
- The grader checks listing copy and image coverage. It cannot certify marketplace compliance or predict sales.
- The recommended plan is a starting point for your own photos. It is not a promise of what a generated listing will contain.