Free Image Cropper

Crop and resize your images online. Choose from preset aspect ratios or set custom dimensions. Perfect for social media posts, profile pictures, and web graphics.

Upload Image to Crop

Select an image to crop

Drag and drop an image here, or click to browse

Why Crop Images?

Common Use Cases

  • Social Media: Create perfect posts for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter
  • Profile Pictures: Square crops for avatars and headshots
  • Website Graphics: Fit images to specific layout requirements
  • Print Materials: Crop to standard photo sizes
  • Remove Backgrounds: Focus on the main subject
  • Composition: Improve photo composition and framing

Benefits

  • Perfect Fit: Match exact size requirements
  • Better Focus: Remove distracting elements
  • Faster Loading: Smaller file sizes for web use
  • Professional Look: Clean, properly sized images
  • Platform Optimization: Meet social media specifications
  • Consistent Branding: Uniform image sizes across materials

How to Crop Images Online

1

Upload Your Image

Select the image you want to crop from your device. Supports JPG, PNG, WebP, and other formats.

2

Select Crop Area

Choose your aspect ratio and drag the crop box to select the area you want to keep.

3

Download Result

Process your crop and download the result in your preferred format and quality.

Popular Crop Dimensions

Social Media Sizes

Instagram Post
1080×1080px (1:1 Square)
Facebook Cover
820×312px (≈2.6:1)
Twitter Header
1500×500px (3:1)
YouTube Thumbnail
1280×720px (16:9)

Standard Aspect Ratios

  • 1:1 (Square): Instagram posts, profile pictures
  • 4:3 (Standard): Traditional photos, presentations
  • 16:9 (Widescreen): Video thumbnails, banners
  • 3:2 (Photo): Standard camera ratio, prints
  • 2:3 (Portrait): Book covers, mobile layouts
  • 9:16 (Mobile): Instagram Stories, TikTok

Print Sizes

  • 4×6 inches: Standard photo prints
  • 5×7 inches: Photo frames, greeting cards
  • 8×10 inches: Portrait prints, wall art
  • 11×14 inches: Large prints, posters

Image Cropping Tips

✅ Best Practices

  • Rule of Thirds: Place important elements on intersection points
  • Leave Breathing Room: Don't crop too tightly around subjects
  • Maintain Focus: Keep the main subject prominent in the frame
  • Check Dimensions: Verify size requirements before cropping
  • Use High Resolution: Start with high-quality source images
  • Consider Context: Think about where the image will be used

❌ Common Mistakes

  • • Don't crop at joints or cut off important body parts
  • • Avoid extreme crops that lose image quality
  • • Don't ignore the platform's aspect ratio requirements
  • • Avoid cropping out important context or background
  • • Don't forget to check how crops look on mobile devices
  • • Avoid over-cropping that makes subjects feel cramped

Platform-Specific Guidelines

Instagram

  • Feed Posts: 1080×1080px (square)
  • Stories: 1080×1920px (9:16)
  • Reels: 1080×1920px (9:16)
  • Profile Picture: 320×320px
  • IGTV Cover: 420×654px

Facebook

  • Post Images: 1200×630px (1.9:1)
  • Cover Photo: 820×312px
  • Profile Picture: 170×170px
  • Event Cover: 1920×1080px
  • Ad Images: 1080×1080px

LinkedIn

  • Post Images: 1200×627px
  • Cover Photo: 1584×396px
  • Profile Picture: 400×400px
  • Company Logo: 300×300px
  • Article Images: 1280×720px

Why Use Our Image Cropper?

Features

  • 100% Free: No watermarks or registration required
  • Preset Ratios: Quick selection for common use cases
  • Custom Dimensions: Set exact pixel dimensions
  • Multiple Formats: Download as PNG, JPG, or WebP
  • Quality Control: Adjust compression for optimal file size
  • Drag & Drop: Easy file uploading interface

Privacy & Performance

  • Client-Side Processing: Your images never leave your browser
  • No Upload Required: Works entirely in your browser
  • Instant Results: Fast processing with no server delays
  • High Quality: Maintains image quality during cropping
  • Large File Support: Handle images up to 20MB
  • Mobile Friendly: Works on all devices and screen sizes