Metadata & Assets

Required: Upload assets and enter metadata for each app store.

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Written by Customer Success
Updated over a week ago

Before submitting an app to any platform (your Channels), you must upload your app’s metadata and some assets. This allows your audience to find your app, and also get a sneak peek before download!

In this article:

  • How to Upload Your App's Information

  • Mobile Metadata & Assets

  • OTT Metadata & Assets

How to Upload

  1. Navigate to Content, Channels and then Channel Setup in the MAZ Dashboard.

  2. Select the Channel to which you'd like to upload assets via the top right dropdown.

Now, add your app's metadata and assets!

Below, find the requirements for each platform, for both mobile and OTT.

Mobile

iOS App Store

Mobile App Icon: 1024 x 1024 px, square with corners, no transparency, 72 dpi, PNG

Metadata: App Store Name, Description, Primary Category, Secondary Category, Keywords, Copyright, Content Rating, Developers Website, and Release Notes.

Screenshots

iPad Pro screenshots*: 2048 x 2732 px, 2732 x 2048 px, no transparency, 72 dpi, PNG

iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR screenshots*: 1242 x 2688 px, 2688 x 1242 px, 72 dpi, PNG

iPhone 8+ screenshots*: 2208 x 1242 px, 1242 x 2208 px, 72 dpi, PNG

Apple Watch screenshots*: 312x 390 px, 72 dpi, PNG

*Upload up to (5) screenshots for each.

Important: Screenshots for iOS must include the app interface, including the navigation.

Google Play (Android)

Metadata: App Store Name, Description, Short Description, Promo Video URL, Developers Website, and Release Notes

Amazon App Store (Android)

Metadata: App Store Name, Description, Short Description, Developers Website, and Release Notes

Android Mobile Assets (Google Play & Amazon)

Google Play screenshots (min of 2, max of 8): 320 x 480 px or 480 x 320 px, 480 x 800 px or 800 x 480 px, 480 x 854 px or 854 x 480 px, 1280 x 720 px or 720 x 1280 px, 1280 x 800 px or 800 x 1280 px, 72 dpi, no rounded corners, no reflection, PNG

Google Play Feature Graphic: 1024 x 500 px, 72 dpi, no rounded corners,no reflection, PNG

Notification Icon: 87 x 87 px, 72 dpi, transparent background, white, PNG

Amazon screenshots (min of 3, max of 10): 800 x 480 px or 480 x 800 px, 1024 x 600 px or 600 x 1024 px, 1280 x 800 px or 800 x 1280 px, 1280 x 720 px or 720 x 1280 px, 1920 x 2000 px or 2000 x 1920 px, 72 dpi, no rounded corners, no reflection, PNG

OTT

Apple TV

  • App Store Name

  • Description

  • Primary Category

  • Secondary Category (optional)

  • Keywords

  • Copyright

  • Content Rating

  • Developers Website

  • Release Notes

Assets

  • OTT Icon Type: Simple (single image) or Layered (3 images)

  • OTT Icon: 1280 x 768 px, no transparency, 72 dpi, PNG

  • Launch Screen: 3840 x 2160 px, 72 dpi, PNG

  • Screenshots: 1920 x 1080 px, 72 dpi, PNG, upload up to 5

  • Top Shelf Image: 4640 x 1440, 72 dpi, PNG

Android TV

Metadata

  • App Store Name

  • Description

  • Short Description

  • Promo Video URL (optional)

  • Developers Website

  • Release Notes

Assets

  • Android TV App Icon: 512 x 512 px, no transparency, 72 dpi, PNG

  • Android TV Feature Graphic: 1024 x 500 px, no transparency, 72 dpi, PNG/JPG/JPEG

  • Android TV Banner: 1280 x 720 px, no transparency, 72 dpi, PNG
    **Please note that your Android TV Banners should include the exact text of your app name and should include no additional text.

  • Android TV Banner Small: 320 x 180 px, no transparency, 320 dpi, PNG

  • Screenshots: 1920 x 1080 px, 72 dpi, PNG, upload at least 3, and up to 8

Amazon Fire TV

Metadata

  • App Store Name

  • Description

  • Short Description

  • Developers Website

  • Release Notes

Assets

  • Amazon FireTV App Icon: 1280 x 720 px, no transparency, 72 dpi, PNG

  • Screenshots: 1920 x 1080 px, 72 dpi, PNG, upload at least 3, and up to 8

  • Store Background: 1920 x 1080 px, 72 dpi, no transparency, PNG

Roku

Metadata

  • App Store Name

  • Description

  • Short Description

  • Promo Video URL (optional)

  • Developers Website

  • Release Notes

Assets

  • Roku App Icon (HD): 336 x 210 px, no transparency, 72 dpi, PNG

  • Roku App Icon (SD): 248 x 140 px, no transparency, 72 dpi, PNG

  • Poster (Full HD): 540 x 405 px, 72 dpi, PNG

  • Screenshots: 1920 x 1080 px, 72 dpi, PNG upload upto 5

Samsung TV

Metadata

  • App Title

  • Description

  • Primary Category

  • Rating

  • Tags

  • Seller Name

  • Support Email

  • Seller Homepage

  • Representative

  • Address

  • Phone Number

Assets

  • Logo: 1920X1080 px, File Size limit: 300 KB, Type: PNG, with Transparency

  • Background Image: 1920X1080 px, File Size limit: 300 KB, Type: PNG, JPG

Important:

Samsung combines Logo image (Transparent) and Background Image to make a single Image. Hence Background Image should not contain assets that hinder the Logo View. Below are the screenshots of the guidelines provided by Samsung.

The below image shows how the actual Icon will look once the images are processed by Samsung. Hence, it is important to choose the correct background image for your Logo.

  • Icon: 512X423 px, File Size limit: 300 KB, Type: PNG, JPG

  • Screenshots: At Least 1 required, upload up to 4, 1920X1080 px, File Size limit: 500 KB, Type: JPG

*You must connect to stripe if you have enabled the subscriptions or locked the feed items by IAPs in your app.

LG TV

Metadata

  • App Title

  • Description

  • Primary Category

  • Secondary Category

  • Rating

  • Tags

Assets

  • App Icon: 400X400 px, File Size limit: 5 MB, Type: PNG, JPG

Important:

App Icon background should be a SOLID colour (Single Colour). Below is a screenshot of the recommendation provided by LG.

  • Primary Screenshot: 1920X1080 px/ 1280X720 px, File Size limit: 5 MB, Type: PNG, JPG

  • Secondary Screenshot: At Least 2 required, upload upto 5, 1920X1080 px/ 1280X720 px, File Size limit: 5 MB, Type: PNG, JPG

  • Launcher Background: 1920X1080 px, File Size limit: 10 MB, Type: PNG, JPG

Below are the guild lines provided by LG for Launcher Background Image.

  • Splash Screen Background: 1920X1080 px, File Size limit: 10 MB, Type: PNG, JPG

Below are the guild lines provided by LG for Splash Screen Background Image.

Important:

Launcher Background image and Splash Screen Background image should not be identical.

*You must connect to stripe if you have enabled the subscriptions or locked the feed items by IAPs in your app.


Let’s do it!

NOTE: Don't forget to add your app's launch screen asset. These assets will appear across all platforms and within the app.

Navigate to App Creator > Design > Launch Screen: 

Mobile

OTT

Add the metadata and uploading the assets above is essential before submitting your app for approval across platforms. 

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