Crop IMAGE
Crop JPG, PNG, or WebP with visual borders or exact pixel dimensions.
Upload an image
or drag & drop your image here
Maximum file size: 50 MB
Step-by-Step Guide
Upload Your Image
Select any photo or image from your device. Works with JPG, PNG, and WebP files.
Select the Area to Keep
Drag the crop box over the part of the image you want to keep. Resize and move it until it covers exactly what you need.
Download the Cropped Image
Click Crop and download the new image — containing only the area you selected.
How It Works
Cropping is the most basic and useful image edit there is. You took a great photo but there's a distraction in the corner. Or you need a square version for a profile picture. Or you want to zoom in on a face without reshooting. Cropping solves all of that.
Before uploading to any profile or platform: Most social media profile pictures are square. Crop your photo to 1:1 before uploading — otherwise the platform will crop it for you, and not always in the way you want.
For documents: Cropping out headers, footers, or page borders from scanned documents can make them look much cleaner and more professional.
Who Uses This?
Profile Picture Cropping
Crop a photo to a square 1:1 ratio for WhatsApp, Instagram, or LinkedIn profile pictures.
Removing Distractions from Photos
Someone photo-bombed your shot, or there's a messy background. Crop it out and focus on the subject.
Cleaning Up Scanned Documents
Crop out extra border areas from scanned pages to make the document look clean and professional.
Isolating a Specific Part of an Image
Need just the signature or stamp from a scanned document? Crop to that exact area.
What You Can Do
Free-Form Cropping
Drag the crop box to any size and shape you want — you're in full control of what gets kept.
Preset Aspect Ratios
Choose from 1:1 (square), 16:9 (widescreen), 4:3, or other common ratios — perfect for social media photos.
Remove Unwanted Edges
Cut out distracting borders, extra whitespace, or objects at the edges of a photo.
Focus on the Subject
Crop tightly around a face, product, or object to create a clean, focused image.
Works on Any Image Size
Crop small thumbnails or large high-resolution photos — both work the same way.
Instant & Free
No software needed. Upload, crop, and download in seconds.
Helpful Tips
- Use the 1:1 ratio preset when cropping photos for profile pictures — it guarantees a perfect square.
- Zoom in to check edge alignment before confirming the crop — small misalignments are easy to miss.
- If you're cropping a scanned document, crop generously — cutting too tightly might remove important content near the edges.
- After cropping, use Compress Image if you need to reduce the file size for uploading.
Your Files Are Safe & Private
Files are transferred over secure TLS encryption and wiped automatically from server memory after processing. We never inspect, store, or share your documents.
Common Questions
Can I crop to an exact pixel size?
You can set a fixed aspect ratio and drag the crop box. For exact pixel dimensions, resize the image after cropping using our Resize Image tool.
Will cropping reduce the file size?
Yes. A smaller crop area means fewer pixels, which usually means a smaller file size.
Can I undo a crop?
Within the tool, you can reset and re-crop before downloading. Once downloaded, the crop is final — but your original file is unchanged.
Can I crop PNG images with transparent backgrounds?
Yes. PNG transparency is preserved after cropping.
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