Crop Video for Instagram Story (9:16)

Instantly format your landscape or square videos into the perfect 9:16 vertical aspect ratio for Instagram Stories.

Drag & drop file or Browse Files

Crop Aspect Ratio

Center-crop your video to a specific social media aspect ratio.

Frame AlignmentDrag box on preview or snap
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Crop Video for Instagram Story (9:16)

Instantly format your landscape or square videos into the perfect 9:16 vertical aspect ratio for Instagram Stories.

Perfect 9:16 Ratio
No Watermark
High Quality Export

Understanding Social Media Ratios

16:9 Landscape

Standard for YouTube and TV. When posted on Instagram Stories, it creates massive black bars on the top and bottom.

9:16 Vertical

The ideal format for Stories, Reels, and TikTok. It fills the entire mobile screen, maximizing engagement.

Stop Dealing with Black Bars

Landscape videos look terrible on Instagram Stories and Reels. Crop them perfectly to 9:16 in seconds, keeping the important action centered.

Vertical 9:16 cropping
No weird black bars
Full resolution retained

Your Edits Stay on Your Device

Don't send your personal footage to sketchy cloud services. Our WebAssembly engine processes your video directly in your browser. Complete privacy, zero uploads.

Hardware-Accelerated Cropping

Crop a 4K video instantly using your device's native CPU. No waiting for uploads or server queues. Faster than opening a heavy editing app.

Instant preview playback
Zero upload latency
No watermarks ever

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, converting from landscape to vertical will crop the left and right sides. You can choose the exact center point.
No, we never add watermarks to your cropped videos. It is 100% clean.
Yes, our visual interface lets you see exactly how the video will look before you commit to the crop.