Our YouTube Crop Tool helps creators make perfect visuals for their channel. Create eye-catching thumbnails in the standard 1280×720 (16:9) format, or crop vertical images for YouTube Shorts at 9:16. Get professional results in seconds — no design skills needed.
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Crop Images for YouTube Thumbnails & Shorts – Free YouTube Crop Tool
Resize and crop images for YouTube thumbnails (16:9) and YouTube Shorts (9:16). Perfect visuals for creators, free and online.
Use the cropping interface to select the area you want to keep.
Drag the corners to resize the crop area
Move the crop area by dragging the center
Real-time preview of your selection
Fine-tune your crop with zoom, rotation, and aspect ratio controls.
Zoom: 1x to 3x magnification
Rotation: -180° to +180° adjustment
Aspect ratios: Free, 1:1, 4:3, 16:9, 3:2
Click the download button to save your perfectly cropped image.
High-quality JPEG output
Maintains image resolution
Instant download to your device
YouTube Creator Formats
Optimize your YouTube channel with professional visuals. Create compelling thumbnails (16:9) that drive clicks, vertical content for Shorts (9:16), and perfect channel branding elements.
Yes, our image cropper is completely free to use. You can crop as many images as you want without any cost or registration required.
We support all major image formats including JPG, PNG, and GIF. The maximum file size is 40MB per image.
No, our cropping tool maintains the original quality of your image. We use advanced algorithms to ensure zero quality loss during the cropping process.
Absolutely! Our image cropper is fully responsive and works perfectly on mobile devices, tablets, and desktops. The interface adapts to your screen size for the best experience.
No account creation is required. You can start cropping images immediately without any registration or sign-up process.
After cropping your image, simply click the "Download" button. Your cropped image will be saved as a high-quality JPEG file to your device.
Currently, you can crop one image at a time. However, the process is very quick and you can easily crop multiple images by uploading them one by one.
You can choose from several preset aspect ratios including Free (custom), 1:1 (square), 4:3, 16:9, and 3:2. You can also crop freely without any aspect ratio constraints.
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