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TypeG · Google SearchData for July 2026

ImageObject

An image file.

Definition from the Schema.org vocabulary (English).

Estimated domains

10M+ stable

Ranking position#17 of 5,545
Google eligibleYes · image-license-metadata
Accepted properties153

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Google Search requirements

Required and recommended properties per official Google Search Central documentation.

Required properties

  • contentUrl10M+GRequired

    URL A URL to the actual image content. Google uses contentUrl to determine which image the photo metadata applies to. Google also supports the url property to specify the image URL if you don't include contentUrl. While the url property is not as precise and we recommend you use contentUrl instead, existing markup may still use url.

  • creator1M - 10MGRequired

    In addition to contentUrl, you must include one of the following properties: creator creditText copyrightNotice license Once you include one of these properties, the other three properties become recommended in the Rich Results Test.

Recommended properties

Properties

Properties this type accepts, including inherited ones.

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PropertySchema typeData typeEnumeration

Properties from ImageObject

4 properties

Properties from MediaObject

20 properties

Properties from CreativeWork

116 properties

Properties from Thing

13 properties

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