Image Cropper
FREEWhat is the Free Image Cropper Tool?
The Free Image Cropper by Nano Banana is an intuitive online tool for cropping photos to any size or aspect ratio. Whether you need to crop images for Instagram, create perfect squares, or adjust to custom dimensions, our tool makes it easy. Features preset aspect ratios for social media (1:1, 4:5, 16:9), print sizes, and custom cropping. Perfect for photographers, social media managers, bloggers, and anyone who needs to quickly crop and resize images. No software installation, completely free, and works on all devices.
Why Choose Our Image Cropper?
Preset Social Media Sizes
One-click presets for Instagram (1:1, 4:5), Facebook (16:9), YouTube thumbnails, and more.
Custom Dimensions
Enter exact pixel values or use freeform cropping for complete control.
Real-time Preview
See exactly how your cropped image will look before downloading.
Rotate & Flip Included
Built-in rotation (90°, 180°, 270°) and flip tools. Fix orientation while cropping.
Browser-Based Privacy
All processing in your browser. Photos never uploaded to servers.
Zero Quality Loss
Cropping maintains original quality. No compression or artifacts.
How to Crop Images Online
Upload Your Photo
Click to upload or drag and drop your image. Supports PNG, JPG, JPEG, and WebP formats up to 10MB.
Select Crop Area
Choose from preset ratios (Square 1:1, Instagram 4:5, YouTube 16:9) or use custom dimensions. Drag and resize the crop box to frame your image perfectly.
Crop & Download
Click "Crop Image" to apply. Preview the result, then download your perfectly cropped photo. All processing happens instantly in your browser.
Key Features of Our Image Cropper
Preset Aspect Ratios
Quick presets for Instagram (1:1, 4:5), Facebook (16:9), Twitter, LinkedIn, and more. One-click perfect crops for any platform.
Custom Dimensions
Enter exact pixel dimensions or choose free-form cropping. Precise control for professional requirements.
Real-time Preview
See exactly how your cropped image will look before downloading. Adjust and perfect your crop with live preview.
Rotate & Flip
Rotate images 90°, 180°, or 270°. Flip horizontally or vertically. Perfect for fixing orientation issues.
Multiple Formats
Works with PNG, JPG, JPEG, and WebP. Download in your preferred format with quality control.
100% Private
All cropping happens in your browser. Your photos never touch our servers. Complete privacy guaranteed.
When to Use Image Cropper
Social Media Posts
Crop photos for Instagram feed (1:1), stories (9:16), Facebook cover (16:9), Twitter header, LinkedIn banner. Meet exact platform requirements.
Profile Pictures
Create perfect square profile photos for social media, forums, and professional networks. Center your face for best results.
Product Photography
Crop product photos to focus on the item. Remove distracting backgrounds. Create consistent image sizes for e-commerce catalogs.
Print Materials
Crop to standard print sizes: 4x6, 5x7, 8x10 inches. Perfect for photo printing, posters, business cards, and marketing materials.
Website Images
Crop blog featured images, hero banners, thumbnails. Maintain consistent dimensions across your website for professional look.
Photography Composition
Improve composition by removing unwanted elements. Apply rule of thirds. Reframe shots for better visual impact.
Pro Tips for Cropping Images
Use Rule of Thirds
Position key subjects at grid intersections for more compelling compositions.
Leave Breathing Room
Don't crop too tight. Leave some space around subjects for visual comfort.
Consider Platform Requirements
Use platform-specific presets to avoid unexpected cropping on social media.
Crop for the Final Use
Website headers need different crops than Instagram. Plan for your output medium.
Save Original First
Always keep uncropped originals. You can't un-crop a cropped image.
Image Cropper vs Alternatives
See how our free cropper compares to other options.
| Feature | Nano Banana | Others |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free forever | Photoshop: $20.99/mo, Canva: Free limited |
| Preset Aspect Ratios | 50+ social media & print sizes | Varies by tool |
| Privacy | 100% browser-based | Cloud upload required |
| Rotate/Flip | Included | Sometimes separate tool |
| Processing Speed | Instant | Upload/download time |
| Watermarks | Never | Common in free tiers |
What Users Say
Rachel H.
Social Media Manager
“The Instagram presets save me so much time. Perfect crops every time.”
James L.
E-commerce Seller
“Great for creating consistent product image sizes across my catalog.”
Maria G.
Blogger
“Simple and fast. Exactly what I need for blog post images.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
We offer popular presets: Square (1:1), Instagram portrait (4:5), landscape (5:4), YouTube (16:9), vertical (9:16), and more. Plus custom dimensions for any size you need.