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Free Online Image Cropper (1:1, 4:3, 16:9 & Freeform)

Crop JPG, PNG and WebP images online for free. Choose freeform, 1:1, 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratios with an interactive crop frame and instant download.

Drop your JPG, PNG or WebP image here to crop

Supports JPG, PNG and WebP • Processed 100% locally in your browser

Select Image File

Your image is processed directly in your browser and is not uploaded to our server.

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Crop area selectionRule of thirds
Cropped output

Privacy guarantee: your image is processed directly in your browser and is not uploaded to our server.

Step-by-step guide

How to Use the Image Cropper

Follow these three steps to process your assets directly in the browser.

1

Upload an image to crop

Drop a JPG, PNG or WebP file into the workspace or load the sample image.

2

Pick a ratio and adjust the frame

Choose Free, 1:1, 4:3 or 16:9, then move the crop frame with the position and size sliders.

3

Preview and download

Inspect the cropped output and exact pixel dimensions, then download the result.

Capabilities

Key Features of the Image Cropper

Preset and freeform ratios

Switch between Freeform, 1:1 square, 4:3 standard and 16:9 widescreen instantly.

Rule-of-thirds overlay

A compositional grid inside the crop frame helps you place the subject correctly.

Exact pixel readout

Live X, Y, width and height values in source pixels for precise design handoff.

Private local cropping

Cropping runs on your device through the Canvas API with zero server uploads.

Technical deep dive

How the image cropper works and best practices for modern web projects.

Cropping for social media, thumbnails and layouts

Cropping removes unwanted outer edges to improve composition or match a required frame. Consistent ratios across product cards and blog grids prevent ragged rows and layout shift:

  • 1:1 square: profile avatars, e-commerce product thumbnails and Instagram grid posts.
  • 16:9 widescreen: YouTube thumbnails, video posters, hero headers and slide decks.
  • 4:3 standard: classic editorial photography, portfolio grids and tablet layouts.
  • Freeform: unconstrained control for custom banners and isolated UI elements.
FAQ

Image Cropper — Frequently Asked Questions

No. The selected region is extracted at 100% of its native source resolution without any downscaling.

Choose the 16:9 preset. It locks the crop frame to the widescreen proportion used by video players and blog headers.

Yes. Your image is processed directly in your browser and is never uploaded to any server.