Crop image

Cut a photo down to the part you want. Drag the box freely or lock it to square, 16:9, 9:16 and other common shapes.

Free · no limitsPrivate · no uploadNo watermark
Choose an imageor drop it here · JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF · stays on your device
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Crop Image at a glance

Price
Free, no limits, no sign-up
Privacy
Runs in your browser. Files are never uploaded.
Works with
JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF
You get
JPG or PNG
Works on
Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone, in Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari
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How to use Crop Image (free, no upload)

  1. Choose an image.
  2. Pick a shape, or leave it on Free.
  3. Drag the box to move it and drag its corners to resize it. Scroll or pinch to zoom in for precise edges. Arrow keys nudge the box by a pixel (Shift for 10).
  4. Click Crop image and download the result.

Frequently asked questions

What size should a YouTube thumbnail or Instagram post be?

Use 16:9 for YouTube thumbnails, 1:1 or 4:5 for Instagram feed posts, and 9:16 for Stories, Reels and TikTok.

Does cropping lower quality?

The cropped area keeps its original pixels. JPGs are re-saved at high quality.

Is it private?

Yes. Your images are processed in your browser and never uploaded.