How many screenshots does Google Play need?

Google Play needs at least 2 screenshots across device types to publish a listing and allows up to 8 per device type. To be eligible for Play’s large recommendation formats, apps need at least 4 (games 3) at 1080 px or more.

Tablets and Chromebooks have their own sections; Google asks for at least 4 large-screen screenshots there.

  • Max per device type8 screenshots
  • Min for recommendations (apps)4 screenshots
  • Min for recommendations (games)3 screenshots
  • Min to publish2 screenshots
Google Play screenshot counts

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum for Google Play?

Two screenshots across device types.

What is the maximum?

Eight per device type.

Why use at least four?

Apps need four at 1080 px or more to be eligible for Play’s recommendation formats.