# Limit to size of zip files for uploading

**URL:** <https://community.drivendata.org/t/limit-to-size-of-zip-files-for-uploading/11470>\
**Category:** DaT Parkinson's Prediction Challenge\
**Created:** [August 4, 2026, 5:30am UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/limit-to-size-of-zip-files-for-uploading/11470 "2026-08-04T05:30:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![fishnchips](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/community.drivendata.org/fishnchips/32/1908_2.png) [@fishnchips](https://community.drivendata.org/u/fishnchips)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2026, 5:30am UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/limit-to-size-of-zip-files-for-uploading/11470/1 "2026-08-04T05:30:17Z")

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Hi,

Is there a limit to the size of the zip file uploads? I have a large \> 1gb file and it consistently fails to upload.

Thanks,

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**Author:** ![ishashah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/f475e1/32.png) [@ishashah](https://community.drivendata.org/u/ishashah)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2026, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/limit-to-size-of-zip-files-for-uploading/11470/2 "2026-08-04T20:56:51Z")

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Hi @fishnchips , we just upped the time allowed for upload, so could you please try it again?

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**Author:** ![fishnchips](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/community.drivendata.org/fishnchips/32/1908_2.png) [@fishnchips](https://community.drivendata.org/u/fishnchips)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2026, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/limit-to-size-of-zip-files-for-uploading/11470/3 "2026-08-10T13:09:52Z")

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Hi @ishashah just to confirm the increased time has allowed my upload to work. Thanks for the help