Crop Video: Square, Vertical or Widescreen
Free to try with a free account. Crop a video to square, portrait (9:16 or 4:5) or landscape (16:9 or 4:3) and choose which part to keep. Download the cropped video as an MP4. Your video is deleted as soon as it's cropped.
Change your apps anytime until you use them. Apps you've used can be swapped next month.
Up to 1000 MB. Your file is deleted once it's processed, and your result is available for 1 hour.
Why use Crop Video
- Try it free
- Videos up to 30 seconds are free. Sign in with a free account for up to 5 free tries a day.
- Files deleted for you
- Your file is deleted as soon as it's processed, and your result is kept for 1 hour before it's deleted too.
- Works on any device
- Runs in your browser on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone. No app needed.
- Big files welcome
- Files up to 1000 MB.
How to crop video
- Choose the shape you want and which part of the picture to keep.
- Choose a video file (up to 1 GB, 30 minutes).
- Wait while we crop it, then download your MP4.
Frequently asked questions
- Can I draw my own crop area?
- Not yet. You pick a shape (square, portrait or landscape) and whether to keep the middle, the top or left, or the bottom or right. We cut away the rest.
- Which shape should I use for social media?
- Portrait (9:16) suits TikTok, Reels and Shorts. Square (1:1) and portrait (4:5) suit feed posts. Landscape (16:9) suits YouTube.
- Which video formats can I crop?
- Most common formats, including MP4, MOV, MKV, WEBM and AVI. You get an MP4 back. Videos larger than 1080p are scaled down to 1080p.
- What happens to my files?
- Your video is deleted as soon as it's cropped. Your new video is available to download for 1 hour, then it's deleted too. On a paid plan, your files and results are kept in My files until you delete them.
- Is Crop Video free?
- You can try it free with a free account. To keep using it, add it to a paid plan, from $9 a month.
Related tools
- Resize VideoChange a video's resolution to 1080p, 720p, 480p, 360p or 240p, and optionally its shape: square, portrait or landscape, with black bars or a crop to fill. Download it as an MP4. Your video is deleted as soon as it's resized.
- Rotate VideoRotate a video 90° clockwise, 90° anticlockwise or 180° so it plays the right way up everywhere. Download it as an MP4. Your video is deleted as soon as it's rotated.
- Trim VideoCut a video down to just the part you want. Set a start and end time and download the trimmed clip as an MP4. Your video is deleted as soon as it's trimmed.
- Compress VideoShrink large videos so they're easy to share, email or upload. Pick smallest file, balanced or best quality and download an MP4. Your video is deleted as soon as it's compressed.
- Crop ImageCut away what you don't want and frame your photo just right. Drag the crop box freely or lock it to square, 4:5, 16:9, story or passport shape, and set exact pixels if you need to. Your image stays on your device and is never uploaded.