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Free Online Image Cropper

Crop JPG, PNG and WebP images, choose an aspect ratio, adjust zoom, rotate or flip the image and download the result.

Upload an image

Drag an image or select a JPG, PNG or WebP file.

Supported formats: JPG, PNG and WebP.

Maximum size: 20 MB.

How to use the tool

How to crop an image online

SG Hub's image cropper lets you adjust framing, aspect ratio, zoom, rotation and flip for JPG, PNG and WebP files directly in your browser.

1

Select an image

Upload a JPG, PNG or WebP file from your device or drag it into the upload area.

2

Choose an aspect ratio

Use a custom format or select ratios such as 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 or 9:16.

3

Adjust the framing

Drag the image inside the frame and use zoom to decide exactly which area to keep.

4

Rotate or flip

Correct orientation with rotation and horizontal or vertical flip.

5

Export the result

Choose JPG, PNG or WebP, configure the background and download the cropped image.

Which aspect ratio should you use?

1:1

A square format useful for profile images, avatars, thumbnails and square posts.

4:3

A classic ratio for photography, presentations and general content.

3:2

A common format in photography and digital cameras.

16:9

Ideal for video, headers, thumbnails and widescreen displays.

9:16

Suitable for stories, reels, shorts and vertical mobile content.

Custom

Enter your own ratio when you need a specific format.

How zoom, rotation and flip work

Zoom

Move closer or farther from the image to control how much content stays inside the frame.

Rotation

Rotate the image in degrees to correct tilt or change orientation.

Horizontal flip

Mirror the image from left to right.

Vertical flip

Mirror the image from top to bottom.

Output format and background

JPG

JPG

Suitable for photographs and smaller files. It does not support transparency.

PNG

PNG

Preserves transparency and is suitable for logos, graphics and screenshots.

WebP

WebP

Provides good quality with generally smaller files.

Transparent or custom background

When exporting to PNG or WebP, you can keep transparent areas. If you choose JPG, the tool uses the selected background color because JPG does not support transparency.

Common image cropper uses

  • Create square profile images.
  • Prepare social media posts.
  • Crop video thumbnails.
  • Improve photo framing.
  • Remove unwanted borders or areas.
  • Prepare vertical images for stories.
  • Adjust images for banners.
  • Create ecommerce product crops.

Privacy

Private browser cropping

The image is processed locally with Canvas. It is not sent to SG Hub or stored on a server.

Limitations

Excessive zoom may reduce the sharpness of the result.

Final quality depends on the resolution of the original image.

Extremely large images may use more browser memory.

Cropping cannot restore content outside the original file.

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You can also resize, compress or change the format of your images.

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