How to Crop Photos Without Sending Them Anywhere
Key points
- Processing happens only in the browser
- Suited to portraits and document photos
- Tidy up saved images after use
Uploading portraits or photos of documents with addresses to an online editor can be worrying.
How this tool works
The image is loaded in the browser, cropped and saved to your device. It isn't sent to any external server, and no registration is needed.
Good uses
- Adjusting ID photos
- Trimming margins from photos of documents
- Editing photos that include family or friends
Good habits
- On shared computers, delete saved images after use
- Check the address when sending the cropped image
- Delete originals when you no longer need them
How to verify
On a computer, watch the developer tools "Network" tab while using it; you will see no requests carrying the image.
Use "Crop & Rotate Image" (free)Tools that go well with this
- Compress & Resize Images: Make image files smaller, and resize them if you like.
- Convert Image Format (JPG, PNG, WebP): Convert images to JPG, PNG or WebP, several at once.
- Photos to PDF: Combine several photos into one PDF in the order you choose. You can rotate, reorder and set a size limit.
More guides for this tool
- How to Crop an Image (Choose an Area and Save)
- How to Crop an Image into a Square (1:1), for Social Media Icons Too
- How to Rotate a Sideways Photo
- How to Cut Away Unneeded Parts of a Photo (Documents and ID Photos)
- Choosing an Aspect Ratio: 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 and 3:4
- Trim First: Cropping Before Shrinking an Image