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Video Thumbnail Cropper

Crop an image into common landscape, portrait and square video-cover formats for major publishing platforms.

Privacy: images are processed locally in your browser, are not uploaded, and downloads are generated on your device.

About this tool

Crop an image into common landscape, portrait and square video-cover formats for major publishing platforms.

How to use it

  1. Upload a thumbnail image.
  2. Choose 16:9, 9:16 or 1:1.
  3. Download the platform-ready cover image.

Common uses

  • YouTube landscape thumbnails
  • TikTok, Reels and Shorts covers
  • Square video artwork

Supported formats

JPGPNGWebP

Things to know

  • This static tool processes every image locally in your browser. Files are not uploaded, and downloads are generated on your device.
  • Keep titles and important subjects away from the edges where platform controls may cover them.

FAQ

Which platforms can I use these crops on?

The presets cover common layouts for YouTube, Shorts, TikTok, Instagram Reels, Bilibili and WeChat Channels.

Does cropping reduce image quality?

The image is re-exported after cropping, so start with a clear, high-resolution source.

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