Instagram Story Cropper

Crop images to Instagram Story 9:16 format with live preview.

About Instagram Stories

  • Recommended size: 1080×1920 pixels (9:16 aspect ratio)
  • Maximum file size: 30MB
  • Supported formats: JPG, PNG
  • Images are automatically cropped to 9:16 and resized to 1080×1920
  • Crop is centered to preserve the most important part of your image
  • All processing happens in your browser - your images never leave your device

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the recommended dimensions for Instagram Stories?

Instagram Stories work best with images sized at 1080×1920 pixels (9:16 aspect ratio).

How does the cropping work?

Our tool automatically crops your image to a 9:16 aspect ratio, centered to preserve the most important part of your image. It then resizes to the exact 1080×1920 dimensions.

What is the maximum file size for Instagram Stories?

Instagram Stories accept images up to 30MB. Our tool processes images while maintaining quality.

Will my image be distorted?

No, the tool maintains the aspect ratio during cropping. The image is centered and cropped to fit the 9:16 format without distortion.

What image formats are supported?

Instagram Stories support JPG and PNG formats. Our tool works with all common image formats.