10 Ways to Crop Videos Online and Offline for Free

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

Choose one of the convenient options and cut the desired fragment on your smartphone or computer with just a couple of taps.

1. Video Cutter 123 Apps

• Platform: web.
• Price: Free.

1. Upload a file from your computer, cloud, or URL.
2. Drag the handles on the timeline to indicate the start and end of the section.
3. Select a quality and click Save.

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2. Ezgif.com

• Platform: web.
• Price: Free.

1. Import video by dragging and dropping from File Explorer or by directly linking to it.
2. Use the preview buttons and Use current position to set the beginning and end of the video.
3. Click Cut video!

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3. Google Photo

• Platform: iOS, Android.
• Price: Free.

1. Open the video you want to trim.
2. Tap the "Edit" button and specify the boundaries of the new file.
3. Click Save A Copy.

4. InShot

• Platform: web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux.
• Price: free or 149 rubles.

1. Open the app and download the video you want.
2. Click the Cut button and select the Cut option.
3. Specify the bounds for the snippet, and then click Share → Save.

5. Photo

• Platform: iOS, macOS.
• Price: Free.

1. Select a video from the gallery and tap the "Edit" button.
2. Use the timeline to select the desired section of the video.
3. Click Finish.

6. OpenShot

• Platform: Windows, macOS, Linux.
• Price: Free.

1. Upload the media file to the app.
2. Select the scissors from the toolbar.
3. Mark the start and end points of the desired fragment with the cursor.
4. Go to File → Export video, select the required settings and click Export video again.

7. LosslessCut

• Platform: Windows, macOS, Linux.
• Price: Free.

1. Drag the video to the program window.
2. Place the cursor at the beginning and end of the desired piece and mark them with the arrow buttons at the bottom of the screen.
3. Click the scissors icon.

8. VidCutter

• Platform: Windows, macOS, Linux.
• Price: Free.

1. Upload the video to the app.
2. Using the cursor and the Start Clip - End Clip buttons, select the fragment to be cut.
3. Click the Save Media button.

9. QuickTime Player

• Platform: macOS.
• Price: Free.

1. Open the media file in the standard Mac player.
2. Go to Edit → Crop or press Command + T.
3. Adjust the boundaries of the new movie using the timeline.
4. Click Trim.
5. Close the window and select a location to save the video.

10. Photos

• Platform: Windows 10.
• Price: Free.

1. Launch the default Photos app that comes with Windows 10.
2. Select "New Video Project" and drag the file to edit into the window.
3. Press the "Crop" button and use the sliders at the bottom of the screen to set the boundaries of the desired fragment.
4. Then click Finish → Finish Video → Export.
5. Specify quality settings and save destination.

UPD. The text was updated on November 18, 2019 with more up-to-date data.