Ebook File Size Limit
You can upload ebook manuscript files up to 650mb.
Ebook file size limit. The size of a mobi file can be surprising especially when compared to an equivalent epub file. Once there look for the file size and you will find the size of that kindle book. The mobi file is so much larger because it actually contains several files within.
1 gigabyte gb is around 1 000 mb. 1 megabyte mb is around 1 000 kb. Reduce your ebook manuscript file size.
Book file too large to upload there is a 2 gigabyte limit for ebooks. Limit for downloads from the store via cellular service is 20mb anything higher requires wi fi or cabled dock sync. Please reduce the size of your ebook by removing images or reducing the file size of your images.
Kindle formatting is tricky when it comes to graphic heavy novels such as children s books or comics. While the requirements differ for different ebook publishing sites based on my experience as a general rule ebook covers should be at least 1500 to 1 800 pixels wide and have heights that are around 1 5 greater than the width. For your book cover amazon recommends a file size of 40 mb or less.
These multiple versions are. Files larger than 50mb will fail to convert. That said the 650 mb maximum file size applies to your book cover too.
Below are tips for decreasing file size and ensuring a smooth conversion. The max file size for kindle digital publishing is 50 mb. This is why ebooks are not the best format yet for graphic heavy novels.