Drop your video here or click to browse
Supports MP4, WebM, MKV, MOV up to 500MB
How to Crop a Video
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Upload Your Video File
Drag and drop your video into the upload area or click to browse. The cropper accepts MP4, WebM, MKV, and MOV files up to 500MB. - 2
Select the Crop Region
Drag the selection box on the video preview to frame the area you want to keep. Use the corner handles to resize it, or pick an aspect ratio preset like 1:1 or 9:16. - 3
Crop the Video
Click the Crop Video button. The tool re-encodes only the selected region in your browser while keeping the original audio track. - 4
Download the Cropped Video
Preview the cropped result and click Download to save it. The output has no watermark and is ready to post anywhere.
Common Use Cases
Reframe Video for Instagram and TikTok
Remove Black Bars and Letterboxing
Focus on One Subject
Hide On-Screen Information
Why use our Video Cropper?
The Video Cropper is a free browser-based tool that cuts a video down to a chosen rectangular region. Drag a selection box directly on the preview, or pick an aspect ratio preset such as 1:1, 16:9, or 9:16, and the tool exports just that area while keeping the original audio.
Unlike server-based editors that upload your file, queue it, and watermark the free output, this tool processes everything locally in your browser. Your video never leaves your device, which makes it safe for private and sensitive footage. There are no signups and no watermark on the result. If you also need to change the file format afterward, use the Video Format Converter. To shorten the clip, the Video Trimmer cuts it by time, the Video Resizer changes the overall resolution, and the Mute Video tool removes the soundtrack.
This tool is ideal for creators reframing horizontal footage for vertical feeds, anyone removing black bars or letterboxing, and editors cropping out timestamps or watermarks. Combined with the other FindUtils media tools, you get a complete browser-based video workflow without installing software.
How It Compares
Most online video croppers require you to upload the file to a remote server, wait in a processing queue, and download a watermarked result. For large files this is slow, and for private recordings it means handing footage to a third party. Tools like Clideo, Kapwing, and VEED offer cropping but cap free usage and add branding.
The FindUtils Video Cropper runs entirely in your browser. There is no upload, no queue, and no watermark. You drag the crop region visually on the preview and export immediately. The trade-off is that cropping re-encodes the video, so processing speed depends on your device, but for typical clips this is fast and the privacy gain is total.