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Video Crop Tool - Resize Videos for Any Platform

5 uses

Drop a video file here or click to browse

Supports MP4, WebM, AVI, MOV and more

Tips

Social Media Ready
Use 9:16 for TikTok, Reels, and YouTube Shorts
Square Format
1:1 is ideal for Instagram feed posts and profile pictures
Widescreen
16:9 is the standard for YouTube and presentations
Privacy First
All processing happens in your browser — nothing is uploaded

Frequently Asked Questions

Q What aspect ratios are supported?
A We support 9:16 (portrait/stories), 1:1 (square), 16:9 (widescreen), and 4:3 (standard TV).
Q What video formats can I crop?
A Most common formats like MP4, WebM, MOV, and AVI are supported.
Q Is there a file size limit?
A We recommend files under 100MB for smooth browser-based processing.
Q How long does it typically take to crop and resize a video for social media platforms like TikTok or Instagram?
A The cropping time largely depends on your video's file size, duration, and internet speed. For most standard videos (e.g., a 1-minute clip under 50MB) cropped for TikTok or Instagram Reels, the process usually completes within 30 seconds to a few minutes. Our browser-based tool optimizes for speed, aiming to deliver your perfectly sized social media content efficiently.
Q Do I need to download dedicated software to resize my videos for YouTube Shorts or Instagram Reels?
A No, absolutely not! Our online Video Crop tool is browser-based, meaning you can easily crop and resize your videos for YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, or TikTok directly from your web browser. There's no need for any downloads or installations, saving you storage space and simplifying your workflow for creating perfectly formatted social media content on the go.
Q Can I preview my cropped video before downloading?
A Yes, absolutely. You'll see a live preview of your video as you adjust the cropping area and select your desired aspect ratio. This lets you fine-tune the framing to ensure it looks perfect for platforms like TikTok or Instagram Reels before you commit. Just drag the corners of the crop box until it's exactly how you want it.
Q Will cropping my video lower its quality?
A No, our tool doesn't re-encode your video unless you resize it. Cropping just trims away unwanted edges. For TikTok or Instagram Reels, you'll get the exact same resolution as your original file. But if you also change the resolution to something smaller, expect some quality loss from compression. A 4K video cropped to 1080p looks fantastic though.

How to Crop a Video

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