Image Cropper
Drag to select a crop region or enter exact pixel coordinates. Supports preset aspect ratios. All processing done locally in your browser.
Click to upload or drag & drop an image
PNG, JPG, GIF, WebP supported
About Image Cropper
Crop any image by dragging a selection rectangle directly on the preview. Use aspect ratio presets (1:1, 4:3, 16:9) or enter exact pixel coordinates for precise cropping. Download the cropped image as PNG. No data is uploaded โ everything runs in your browser.
How to Use
- Upload an image by clicking or dragging it onto the upload area.
- Optionally select an aspect ratio preset (e.g. 1:1 for Instagram, 16:9 for YouTube thumbnails).
- Click and drag on the image to draw your crop selection. A rule-of-thirds overlay will guide you.
- Alternatively, enter exact X, Y, Width, Height values in the coordinate inputs.
- Click Crop, preview the result, then click Download Cropped.
Aspect Ratio Guide
1:1 โ Square (Instagram posts) ยท 4:3 โ Standard photo/screen ยท 16:9 โ Widescreen/YouTube thumbnail ยท 3:2 โ DSLR photo standard ยท 2:3 โ Portrait/Pinterest
Frequently Asked Questions
The cropped image is saved as a PNG file, which preserves all quality with lossless compression. PNG also supports transparency if your original image had a transparent background.
X is the horizontal distance in pixels from the left edge of the image, and Y is the vertical distance from the top edge. These represent the top-left corner of your crop selection in the original image's pixel coordinates.
The rule of thirds is a composition guideline that divides the frame into a 3ร3 grid. Placing your subject at the intersection points of these lines typically creates a more visually balanced and appealing image.
Yes. The cropper supports touch events, so you can drag to select the crop area on phones and tablets. For precise control on mobile, use the coordinate input fields instead.
No. The tool only reads your image in the browser โ it never modifies your original file. The cropped version is a new file that you download separately.