Breaking: 2MB → 16KB Limit

Shopify Metafield Size Checker& Complete Migration Guide

Instantly check if your metafields exceed the new 16KB limit. Get your migration code, size calculations, and step-by-step instructions to fix before April 2026.

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Metafield Size Checker

📍 Where to find your metafield JSON:

  • Shopify Admin: Settings > Metafields > Select resource > Click metafield > Copy "Value" JSON
  • Bulk Export: Shopify GraphiQL App > Query metafields > Copy JSON response
  • Admin API: Use REST API to GET /products/{id}/metafields.json

Paste your metafield JSON data below to instantly see if it exceeds the 16KB limit after April 2026.

Audit Scripts for Your Store

Critical Timeline

February 19, 2026
Shopify announces the change
April 2026 — API 2026-04 Release
16KB limit enforced. Writes to large metafields will fail.
After April 2026
Large metafields become read-only until migrated.

You have approximately 40-60 days to audit and migrate.

16KB
New Limit
2MB
Old Limit
99.2%
Reduction
April
Deadline

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