{"title":"abs - Liquid Filter Reference","slug":"abs-filter-reference","url":"https://support.storeconnect.com/articles/abs-filter-reference","url_markdown":"https://support.storeconnect.com/articles/abs-filter-reference.md","subtitle":null,"summary":"Returns the absolute value of a number, converting negative values to positive. Use `abs` for distance calculations or ensuring non-negative output.","type":"Developer_Documentation","video_url":"","keywords":"liquid, filters, abs, numbers, storeconnect","last_modified":"2026-08-21T07:12:35+0000","body_markdown":"## Description\n\nReturns the absolute value of a number.\n\n| Property | Value |\n|----------|-------|\n| **Return Type** | number |\n| **Category** | numbers |\n\n## Examples\n\n\n```liquid\n\n{{ -17 | abs }}\n```\n\n\n**Output:** `17`\n\n\n```liquid\n\n{{ 4 | abs }}\n```\n\n\n**Output:** `4`\n\n\n```liquid\n\n{{ -19.86 | abs }}\n```\n\n\n**Output:** `19.86`"}