Crop Image to 16:9 Online — Free

Crop images to 16:9 widescreen ratio for YouTube thumbnails, presentations, and desktop wallpapers. Free, no upload needed.

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Features

  • Visual drag-and-drop crop area
  • Rule-of-thirds grid overlay
  • Output as PNG, JPG, or WebP
  • Adjustable quality for JPG/WebP
  • 100% client-side processing
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Frequently Asked Questions

How to crop an image to 16:9?
Upload your image, select the 16:9 aspect ratio, position the crop area, and click Crop. Your widescreen image is ready to download.
What is 16:9 used for?
16:9 is the standard widescreen ratio used for YouTube thumbnails (1280×720), HD video, presentations, and most modern displays.
Will the image quality change after cropping?
The selected area keeps its pixel dimensions, then the browser re-encodes it. PNG is lossless for the cropped pixels; JPG and WebP may change quality according to the selected setting.