Lightning Fast
Crop images instantly in your browser without waiting for server uploads.
Secure & Private
Your photos never leave your device. All processing happens locally.
Easy Cropping
Use preset aspect ratios or freeform cropping to get the perfect composition.
How to Crop an Image Online?
Cropping images is an essential step in photo editing to improve framing, remove unwanted areas, or change aspect ratios. Our free online tool makes it effortless.
- Upload your image by dragging it into the box or clicking Select Image.
- Choose a preset aspect ratio (like 1:1 for Instagram) or drag the corners to crop freely.
- Adjust rotation or flip the image if needed.
- Click Export to download your cropped image in high quality.
Why use Image Cropper?
Image Cropper offers a streamlined experience for users who need quick edits without the complexity of professional software like Photoshop. Whether you are a social media manager, a photographer, or just need to fix a personal photo, our tool provides:
- check_circle No account required
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Key Features
- Aspect Ratio Presets: Square (1:1), Landscape (16:9), Portrait (4:5), and Free crop.
- Transform Tools: Rotate left/right, flip horizontal/vertical for perfect orientation.
- Zoom Controls: Precise zoom in/out with percentage display for accurate framing.
- Export Options: Download in JPG, PNG, or WEBP format with quality control.
- Client-Side Processing: All editing happens in your browser - your images never leave your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an image cropper?
An image cropper is a tool that allows you to crop images to specific dimensions or aspect ratios. You can select a portion of an image and remove the rest, perfect for focusing on important parts of photos.
How do I crop an image?
Upload or drag and drop your image, then use the crop box to select the area you want to keep. You can adjust the crop area by dragging the corners or edges. Click "Crop & Preview" to see the result, then download your cropped image.
Can I crop to specific aspect ratios?
Yes! You can choose from preset aspect ratios like 1:1 (square), 16:9 (widescreen), or 4:3 (standard), or crop freely without any ratio restrictions.
Can I rotate images before cropping?
Yes, you can rotate images 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise using the rotate buttons. This is useful for correcting orientation before cropping.
What image formats are supported?
The cropper supports all common image formats including PNG, JPG, JPEG, WEBP, GIF, and more. You can upload any image file your browser can display.
Are my images uploaded to a server?
No! All processing happens in your browser using client-side JavaScript. Your images never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy and security.
Can I zoom in or out while cropping?
Yes, you can use the zoom controls to zoom in or out on your image, making it easier to crop with precision.
How do I reset the crop area?
Click the "Reset" button to restore the image to its original state and clear any cropping, rotation, or zoom adjustments.
Can I crop multiple images at once?
Currently, the tool processes one image at a time. You can crop multiple images by uploading them one after another.
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