✂️ Free Image Cropper
Crop images to any size instantly in your browser. No upload, no signup — your images stay private.
How to Crop an Image
Follow these simple steps to crop your images perfectly.
Upload
Click to select, drag and drop, or paste from clipboard (Ctrl+V).
Choose Shape
Select rectangular or circular crop. Pick a preset ratio or custom size.
Adjust
Drag handles to select the area. Preview shows your final result.
Download
Click download to save your cropped image instantly.
Key Features
Preset Aspect Ratios
1:1 square, 4:3, 16:9, 9:16, 3:2, 4:5 for social media. Or set custom dimensions.
Circle Crop
Create perfect circular crops for profile pictures, avatars, and logos.
100% Private
All cropping happens locally in your browser. No uploads, no servers.
Instant Results
No waiting. Crop and download immediately. Full resolution output.
Social Media Image Sizes
Recommended dimensions for popular platforms in 2026.
| Platform | Use Case | Size | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instagram Feed | Square posts | 1080×1080 | 1:1 |
| Instagram Feed | Portrait posts | 1080×1350 | 4:5 |
| Instagram Stories | Stories & Reels | 1080×1920 | 9:16 |
| Facebook Feed | Shared images | 1200×630 | 1.91:1 |
| Twitter/X | In-stream photos | 1600×900 | 16:9 |
| Post images | 1200×628 | 1.91:1 | |
| YouTube | Thumbnails | 1280×720 | 16:9 |
| Standard pins | 1000×1500 | 2:3 |
Common Use Cases
📸 Social Media Posts
Crop photos to platform-specific sizes for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn.
👤 Profile Pictures
Create circular or square profile images for any social platform or website.
🛒 E-commerce Products
Crop product photos to meet Amazon, eBay, Shopify image requirements.
📄 Documents
Crop screenshots, remove unwanted edges, focus on specific content areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is my image uploaded to a server?
No. All cropping happens in your browser using JavaScript and Canvas API. Your image never leaves your device.
What formats are supported?
JPEG, PNG, GIF, and WebP. Upload by clicking, dragging, or pasting from clipboard.
Is quality preserved?
Yes. Cropped images export at full original resolution without compression.
Does it work on mobile?
Yes. Works on smartphones and tablets with touch gestures for cropping.
💡 Pro Tip: Use the Rule of Thirds when cropping photos. Position your main subject along the grid lines for more dynamic compositions.