Circle Crop

Free, private, runs in your browser.

What is Circle Crop?

Circle Crop is a free online tool that cuts an image to the exact area or shape you want. It runs in your browser with JavaScript and the canvas API, so your photos are never uploaded to a server and there is no sign-up, watermark or daily limit. It belongs to our Crop collection of 95 image tools.

This tool needs no settings: apply it and download.

How to use Circle Crop

  1. Open Circle Crop and drop, paste (Ctrl+V) or select your image.
  2. Adjust the options and watch the live preview.
  3. Hold the original button or use the before/after slider to compare.
  4. Press Apply to keep the change. Undo and redo are always available.
  5. Choose PNG, JPG, WEBP, AVIF or ICO, then download, copy or share the result.

Benefits

  • Private: files stay on your device
  • Fast: results appear instantly as you change settings
  • Free: no account, watermark or limits
  • Flexible: batch ZIP download for many files at once
  • Works on mobile, tablet and desktop

Features

Live preview, zoom and pan, before and after comparison, fullscreen view, undo and redo, copy to clipboard, share, keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+Z, Ctrl+Y, Ctrl+S, Ctrl+V) and a download history.

When to use Circle Crop

Typical uses include removing backgrounds, framing portraits, avatars and fixed ratios. Use 1:1 for avatars, 16:9 for video thumbnails and 4:5 for social posts.

Circle Crop FAQ

Is Circle Crop free?

Yes. Circle Crop on Imagine Tool is free, with no sign-up, no watermark and no daily limit.

Are my images uploaded to a server?

No. Circle Crop runs entirely in your browser, so your images never leave your device.

Which image formats does Circle Crop support?

Any image your browser can open, including JPG, PNG, WEBP and GIF, and often AVIF. You can export PNG, JPG, WEBP, AVIF or ICO.

Can I crop to a fixed ratio?

Yes. Pick a ratio chip such as 1:1, 4:3 or 16:9 and drag the crop box.

Does Circle Crop work on mobile?

Yes. The page is fully responsive and works on phones, tablets and desktops.

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