# Anthropic raises Claude API per-image limit to 3000 px for large requests

> Original title: For requests with more than 20 images, we've also raised the per-image limit from 2000 px to 3000 px.

- Source: ClaudeDevs
- Published: 2026-10-29T21:49:21.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/zbrxhrdy43d7e05oi5r3maghv
- Original: https://x.com/ClaudeDevs/status/2115923973188034637

## Summary

For requests with more than 20 images, Anthropic raises the per-image limit from 2000 px to 3000 px. The request size limit is 128 MB on the first-party Claude API and 20 to 32 MB through cloud platforms.

## Post

For requests with more than 20 images, we've also raised the per-image limit from 2000 px to 3000 px.

128 MB applies on the first-party Claude API. Through cloud platforms, the limit is between 20 and 32 MB.

Docs: https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/overview#request-size-limits