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Check Your Google Play App Icon

Upload your app icon and check its dimensions, format, file size, transparency and Google Play presentation.

Fix technical issues and download a 512×512 PNG ready for the Play Console.

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PNG, JPG or WebP

512×512 or larger recommended

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Check the important Google Play icon requirements

The Google Play store-listing icon is a separate asset from the launcher icon installed with your Android app. The checker validates measurable requirements and highlights presentation issues that may affect how the icon appears after Google Play applies its final processing.

  • Dimensions

    Check whether the output is exactly 512×512 pixels.

  • File format

    Convert supported source images into a Google Play-ready PNG.

  • File size

    Compress the exported icon below the maximum upload size.

  • Transparency

    Detect transparent corners, empty edges and incomplete full-square backgrounds.

  • Masking

    Preview the rounded treatment and shadow applied by Google Play.

  • Small-size readability

    See whether the icon remains recognizable in search results and compact placements.

Avoid manually baking the final mask

Google Play applies the final icon mask and outer shadow. An icon with transparent rounded corners or a baked outer shadow may appear smaller, overly padded or double-rounded after processing. The checker can estimate whether the uploaded artwork already contains these treatments and preview the likely result.

Review icon content manually

A technically valid image can still create metadata or policy problems. Before publishing, confirm that the icon:

  • Does not contain ranking claims such as “#1” or “Best”
  • Does not advertise a price, sale or discount
  • Does not use misleading notification indicators
  • Does not imitate official Google Play graphics
  • Accurately represents the app
  • Uses artwork and branding you have permission to publish
  • Matches the identity of the installed application

Google Play icon versus Android launcher icon

The Google Play icon appears on your store listing and across Google Play discovery surfaces. The Android launcher icon is packaged inside your application and can be displayed under several launcher masks on the user’s device. Preparing one asset does not automatically validate the other.

Common Google Play icon problems

Google Play icon size

The store-listing icon must be prepared as an exact 512 × 512 square. Other sizes should be resized before upload.

Google Play icon 512×512

Use the built-in editor to resize, center and export a 512×512 PNG under 1024 KB.

Google Play icon PNG requirement

You can upload JPG or WebP to this checker, but the final Play Console asset should be a 32-bit PNG.

Google Play icon maximum file size

Keep the listing icon at or below 1024 KB. The checker compresses the generated PNG and shows the encoded size before download.

Google Play icon transparent background

Transparent corners often look like a pre-rounded mask. Prefer a full-bleed background so Google Play can apply its own treatment.

Google Play icon rounded corners

Do not bake the final store mask into your pixels. Manually rounded artwork can appear smaller or double-rounded.

Google Play app icon versus launcher icon

The listing icon is uploaded in Play Console. The launcher icon ships inside the APK and should use adaptive layers for modern Android.

Compress Google Play icon below 1 MB

Export through this tool to render at 512×512 and optimize PNG size. Large gradients and noise increase file weight.

Your icon stays private

All supported image checking, resizing and compression happens locally in your browser. Your uploaded artwork is not stored, published or used to train image-generation models.

How Google Play icon requirements are verified

  • Required

    An objective Play Console upload specification such as exact dimensions or maximum file size.

  • Official guidance

    Google’s recommended treatment for masking, shadows and full-square presentation.

  • Automated estimate

    Browser-side visual analysis such as pre-rounded corners, external shadow risk or readability.

  • Manual review

    Metadata, ownership and content-policy considerations that cannot be verified from pixels alone.

Color space is shown as not fully verified because browsers cannot reliably inspect every embedded ICC profile. Exports are rendered through an sRGB canvas.

Frequently asked questions

What size should a Google Play app icon be?+

The store-listing icon should be prepared as a square 512×512 image.

Is the Google Play icon the same as the Android launcher icon?+

No. The Google Play listing icon is uploaded through the Play Console. The launcher icon is packaged inside the Android app.

Can the Google Play icon have transparency?+

The tool checks transparent pixels and warns when transparency creates rounded or incomplete outer edges. A full-square source is generally the safer preparation method because Google Play applies its own mask.

Should I round the icon corners myself?+

The final store presentation applies platform processing. Manually rounded artwork can appear smaller or double-rounded.

Can I use JPG or WebP?+

You can upload those formats to this checker, but the tool converts the final Google Play output into PNG.

Why is my icon larger than 1024 KB?+

Detailed gradients, noise and transparency can increase PNG size. The checker optimizes the generated 512×512 file and displays the final encoded size before download.

Can this tool guarantee Google Play approval?+

No. It validates measurable image properties and highlights common visual and metadata concerns. Final approval also depends on the application, store listing and Google Play policies.

Are my files uploaded?+

No. Supported image processing happens locally in your browser.

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