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Shopify's video size limit is 1 GB per file, 10 minutes long and up to 4K resolution, in MP4 or MOV. The 20 MB figure people search for is the image limit, not the video limit. This guide covers the actual numbers, the export settings that keep a Reel well under them, and how app upload limits differ.
Most tutorials for a Shopify Instagram feed without an app stopped working in December 2024, when Instagram removed the Basic Display API those feeds depended on. This guide covers what still works with no app, what the Graph API route involves, what a feed does to page speed, and when a curated video widget is the better answer.
You can embed one public Instagram Reel on a Shopify page in five minutes with Instagram's own embed code and no app. It works, with three limits worth knowing about before you do it on a product page. This guide covers the no-app route step by step, what it cannot do, and when a widget is the better choice.
SwipeReel and Quinn both put short shoppable video on a Shopify store. Quinn is known for TikTok-style full-screen feeds; SwipeReel for a free plan with unlimited views and four lazy-loaded widgets. This comparison covers plan structure, formats, import, tagging, speed and analytics, with a checklist for choosing.
Quinn and Tolstoy both put video on a Shopify store, but they are known for different things. Quinn is the TikTok-style feed app; Tolstoy is the interactive, branching video app. This comparison covers what each does best, how each structures its plans, how each handles speed and which stores each suits, with a free-plan option for stores that want to start without a subscription.
SwipeReel and Videowise sit at opposite ends of the Shopify video market. One is a free-to-start app for putting Reels and TikToks on a store; the other is an enterprise video commerce platform with interactive formats and deep analytics. This comparison covers features, plan structure and speed so you can tell which end you are on.
SwipeReel and ReelUp both turn Instagram Reels and TikToks into shoppable widgets on a Shopify store. The difference is how each one charges, how many products a video can carry, and how much you can do before paying. This comparison covers plan structure, import, widgets, tagging, speed and analytics, and ends with a checklist for choosing.
These two land on the same shortlist and answer different questions. Videowise is on-site shoppable video merchandising with published pricing. Sprii is live shopping, streamed to your storefront and several social channels at the same time, quoted rather than published. Picking between them is really a choice about whether you are running video or running events.
ReelUp and Videowise both put shoppable video on a Shopify store, but they are built for different stores. This comparison covers how each structures its plans, which widgets each offers, how each approaches page speed, and which kind of store each suits, with a free-plan alternative for stores that want to start without a subscription.
A reel that shows an outfit, a routine or a bundle sells more than one product, and a single tag wastes the other items on screen. Here is when multi-tagging is worth it, how to set it up on a Shopify store, how to order the tags, and how to see which tag actually sells.
A video that plays in Chrome on your laptop and shows a blank frame on an iPhone is almost always one of six things: the wrong codec, a missing autoplay attribute, an iPhone setting, a hosting problem with range requests, a script calling play at the wrong time, or a lazy-load quirk. Here is each one, how to tell which you have, and the fix.
A shoppable video widget on a store that sells into the UK, Germany and the Netherlands has three layers to get right per market: the widget's own labels, the product tag's price and currency, and the videos themselves. This guide walks through each layer, what Shopify Markets handles for you, and how to test every locale before launch.
A TikTok-style feed on a Shopify store is a full-screen, vertical, swipeable video player with product tags. Here is where it belongs, the three ways to build one, the setup steps for the app route, and the rules that keep it fast and useful rather than a gimmick.
Views tell you a video was seen. Attributed revenue tells you it sold something. This guide covers the four numbers worth tracking per reel, how attribution actually works in a video widget, what Shopify's own reports can and cannot show, and how to read the results without fooling yourself.
Collection pages are the worst place on a Shopify store to get video wrong, because one heavy grid multiplies the cost by every product on it. Here are the three ways to add video, what each does to load time, and the setup that keeps a collection fast.
Shopify product cards show a still frame even when the first media item is a video. Here is how to make the card play the video instead, on Dawn and Horizon, without turning your collection page into a slideshow that never loads.
Yes, Shopify lets you add video alongside product images. It comes with limits on size, length, variants and what product cards can show. Here is what works, what does not, and the workaround for each gap.
Shoppable Reels on your own Shopify store means the video, the product tag and the add-to-cart all live on a page you control. Here is the full setup, from choosing clips to reading revenue per video.
Story bubbles are the most compact way to put video on a Shopify page. Here is how to add an Instagram-style stories widget, what goes in each bubble, where it belongs, and how to keep it from slowing the store.
Most shoppable video articles show mockups. These eight are live Shopify storefronts you can open right now, with the screenshots taken from the sites themselves.
A UGC section puts customer videos and photos on your store where shoppers are deciding. Here are four ways to add one to Dawn, Horizon or a custom theme, from built-in sections to a coded block.
A product video that uploads fine but never appears on the storefront usually comes down to one of seven causes. Here they are, in the order worth checking, with the fix for each.
Mobile browsers only autoplay video that is muted and set to play inline, and Shopify's default theme markup does not always emit both. Here is the attribute set, the Liquid, and the other blockers to check.
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