Crop Image
Crop an image to a custom or preset aspect ratio.
Processed entirely in your browser. Your image is never uploaded to a server.
- Freeform crop or lock to a preset ratio — 1:1, 4:3, 16:9.
- Draggable crop box over a live preview, so you see the result before downloading.
- Runs in your browser — the image is never uploaded.
Why this is private
- Processed entirely in your browser. Your image is never uploaded to a server.
- Open your browser's DevTools → Network tab while using this tool — you won't see a request carrying your input, because it never leaves your device.
- Nothing you enter is uploaded to a server or shared with us — the processing happens entirely on your device.
Overview
Crops an image to a freeform region or a preset aspect ratio (1:1, 4:3, 16:9), with a draggable crop box and a live preview.
How to use it
- 1Drop an image.
- 2Drag the crop box, or pick a preset ratio.
- 3Download the cropped image.
Frequently asked questions
What people use it for
Make a square profile pictureLock to 1:1 and position the crop on the face.
Fit an image to a 16:9 slide or thumbnailCrop a photo to the video/widescreen ratio without stretching it.
Remove an unwanted edge or backgroundDrag the crop box in to cut out a distraction at the border.
Straighten a framingRe-crop a photo that was shot slightly off-centre.
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