Free Tool

Free Online Video Cropper

Upload your video, pick a target aspect ratio, zoom and pan to frame your shot, then download the cropped result.

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Drop your video here

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How It Works

Three simple steps

1

Upload your video

Drag and drop or click to upload your video file. Supports MP4, MOV, WebM, and more.

2

Choose ratio & frame

Select your target platform, zoom in, and drag to pan. The preview updates in real-time.

3

Crop & download

Click Crop Video and download your result in seconds. No watermark, no sign-up.

Why Use This Tool

All major platforms

Presets for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Reels, Shorts, and presentations. One video, every format.

Zoom & pan controls

Zoom up to 3x and drag to frame exactly the part of the video you want to keep.

High-quality output

H.264 encoding at CRF 23 preserves excellent quality. No watermarks added.

Frequently Asked Questions

Upload your video, select the target aspect ratio (like 9:16 for TikTok), zoom and pan to frame your shot, then click Crop Video. Your cropped video will be ready to download in seconds.

Yes! Select the TikTok / Reels / Shorts preset to convert any landscape video to 9:16 portrait mode. Use the zoom and pan controls to choose which part of the frame to keep.

16:9 (YouTube, landscape), 9:16 (TikTok, Reels, Shorts), 1:1 (Instagram, Facebook), 4:5 (Instagram portrait), and 4:3 (presentations).

We use high-quality H.264 encoding (CRF 23) to maintain excellent quality. The less you zoom, the higher the resolution of your output.

Free users can crop videos up to 500 MB. For larger files, sign up for a Vidocu account.

No. Your cropped video is clean with no watermarks, logos, or branding.

Need more from your videos?

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