Vertical video crop

Crop video for TikTok-style vertical format.

Create a vertical 9:16 center crop for short-form video workflows while keeping the source file local.

Crop video for TikTok

Choose Vertical 9:16 before processing.

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Choose a video fileDrop a file here or click to browse.

Your selected video is processed in this browser tab. It is not uploaded to a conversion server.

Download vertical MP4

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Vertical 9:16 crop for short-form clips

Short-form platforms usually favor vertical video. This tool center crops the frame to a 9:16 MP4.

What happens to your file? It stays in this browser tab while the tool creates the output.

Best settings and limits

Best first try

Set Crop ratio to Vertical 9:16. If the important subject is off-center, use a manual editor instead.

When this may fail

This site is not affiliated with TikTok. Platform rules and recompression can change after upload.

Privacy boundary

The selected video file stays on your device while the tool creates the output.

Frequently asked questions

What ratio is best for TikTok-style video?

Vertical 9:16 is the usual first choice.

Does this upload my video?

No. The selected file is processed locally in your browser.

Can I also shorten the clip?

Yes. Use Trim video first if you need only part of the source.