Free tool

Crop the video area

Select a rectangular region of the video and crop exactly the part that matters, in the ratio you need.

  • 100% free
  • Exports in high quality
  • No sign-up, nothing to install
  • Ready in seconds
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How to use

1

Upload your video

Drag or pick the video you want to crop.

2

Draw the area

Drag the frame over the part of the picture you want to keep.

3

Download the crop

Export just the selected region, already in the chosen frame.

Do more in VDClip

Here you draw the crop by hand; in VDClip auto reframe follows the face and keeps the subject in frame for the whole video.

  • Auto reframe 9:16 that follows the face on its own throughout the scene
  • AI automatic cuts finding the best moments of the long video
  • Full editor with timeline, multi-track, and B-roll

Start on the Free plan: 30 credits a month, no credit card

Auto reframe that tracks the face in VDClip

Nothing to install, cancel anytime

Why use this tool

Truly fast

No queue, no waiting, the result is ready in seconds, on the spot.

Free, no sign-up

Use it as many times as you want, no paying, no installing, no account.

Ready to post

Exports in the format and quality that fits the network where you'll publish.

Frequently asked questions

All about crop video

How do I crop a specific area of a video?

Upload the video, drag the frame over the region you want to keep, and download just that cropped part.

Can I crop the video to 9:16 or 1:1?

Yes. Pick the frame ratio (9:16 vertical, 1:1 square, or free) before exporting.

Does cropping the area change the video's resolution?

The final resolution matches the size of the cropped area. The larger the frame, the more sharpness you keep.

Which video formats can I crop?

MP4, MOV, and WebM, with up to 8 minutes per file on the free plan.

How do I make the crop follow the person moving?

Here the frame is fixed and you adjust it by hand. In VDClip, auto reframe follows the face automatically and also cuts the best moments of the long video. Auto reframe that tracks the face in VDClip →

Do more in VDClip

Go beyond free

Here you draw the crop by hand; in VDClip auto reframe follows the face and keeps the subject in frame for the whole video.

Start on the Free plan: 30 credits a month, no credit card

Auto reframe that tracks the face in VDClip

Nothing to install, cancel anytime