Instagram Image Cropper
Crop images perfectly for Instagram with preset dimensions. Fast, free, and privacy-focused.
Instagram Image Sizes & Best Practices
✓ Keep important content within the center 80% of the image
✓ Use high-quality images as Instagram compresses uploads
✓ Square posts (1:1) perform best in feed
✓ Stories and Reels use 9:16 vertical format
✓ Profile pictures are displayed as circles - center your subject
Safe Zones: Instagram may crop images in feed preview. Keep logos and text centered to ensure visibility.
Upload Image
Drag & drop an image here, or click to browse
Supported formats: JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF (max 10MB)
Why Crop Images for Instagram?
Using the correct image dimensions for Instagram is crucial for maintaining visual quality and engagement. Our free Instagram image cropper helps you create perfectly sized images for posts, stories, reels, and profile pictures.
Common Use Cases
- Feed Posts: Create eye-catching posts with the perfect aspect ratio for maximum visibility
- Stories & Reels: Format vertical content for full-screen mobile viewing
- Profile Pictures: Crop your profile photo to fit the circular frame
- Content Planning: Prepare batch content with consistent dimensions
Tips for Best Results
- Always use high-resolution source images to maintain quality after cropping
- Preview your crops before posting to ensure important content isn't cut off
- Use the grid overlay to align elements according to the rule of thirds
- Keep text and logos within the safe zone to prevent cropping on different devices
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the recommended image sizes for Instagram?
Square posts: 1080×1080px (1:1), Portrait posts: 1080×1350px (4:5), Landscape posts: 1080×566px (1.91:1), Stories/Reels: 1080×1920px (9:16), Profile picture: 320×320px (1:1).
Does this tool upload my images to a server?
No, all image processing happens directly in your browser. Your images never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy.
Can I crop multiple images at once?
Currently, the tool processes one image at a time. After downloading your cropped image, you can upload another one immediately.
What file formats are supported?
We support JPG, PNG, WebP, and GIF formats. Maximum file size is 10 MB.
Is the tool free to use?
Yes, completely free with no hidden fees, subscriptions, or watermarks.