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Image Resizer

Resize an image to exact pixel dimensions, with the aspect ratio locked or free.

Runs in your browser — your files are never uploaded

Drop an image here

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JPG, PNG or WebP, up to 30 MB. The resizing happens on your device — the image is never uploaded.

About the Image Resizer

Resizing sounds simple until a form rejects your photo for being the wrong dimensions, or a banner comes out stretched because the height was changed without the width. This resizer keeps the two linked by default, so typing a width fills in the height that preserves the proportions, and unlinks them only when you deliberately ask for it.

That distinction matters more than it looks. Forcing an image into dimensions that do not match its shape stretches faces and text, and it is the single most common way a resized image ends up looking amateur. When the ratio is locked, choosing a preset fits the picture inside those dimensions instead of distorting it to match.

Enlarging is treated honestly. Asking for more pixels than the original contains cannot invent detail — the result is a bigger, softer version of the same picture — so the tool warns you rather than quietly producing something worse. If you need a genuinely larger image, go back to the original source rather than upscaling a small copy.

The preview updates as you type, alongside the original and new file sizes, so you can see the effect before committing to a download. You can also change format on the way out: JPG for photographs, PNG when transparency matters, WebP when the file is going on the web and you want it smaller.

Everything is done by your own browser using a canvas, so the image never leaves your device and there is no queue and no upload limit. Rotation recorded by a phone's camera is read and applied first, so a photo taken sideways is resized the right way up rather than being locked into the wrong orientation.

How to use the Image Resizer

  1. Add your image

    Drag it onto the page or browse for it. The current dimensions are filled in automatically so you can see what you are starting from.

  2. Type the size you need

    Enter a width or a height. With the link button active the other value follows automatically, keeping the picture in proportion.

  3. Or pick a preset

    Common sizes like Full HD and Instagram square are one click. The percentage buttons scale the original down without any arithmetic.

  4. Download

    Choose the output format, check the preview, and download. The file is named with its new dimensions so you can tell copies apart.

Frequently asked questions

How do I resize an image without stretching it?
Leave the link button between width and height switched on. With it active, changing one value updates the other to keep the original proportions, so the picture can never be squashed or stretched. Turn it off only when you need exact dimensions and are willing to distort the image.
Can I make an image larger?
You can, but it will not add detail. The extra pixels are interpolated from the ones already there, so the result looks softer than the original at that size. Where possible, export a larger version from the original source instead of enlarging a small copy.
Is my image uploaded to a server?
No. The image is decoded and redrawn by your own browser on a canvas, and the result is created on your device. Nothing is transmitted, which is why there is no queue and no size limit imposed by us.
Why does the file size change so much when I resize?
File size scales roughly with the number of pixels, and halving both width and height leaves a quarter as many. That is why resizing usually saves far more than adjusting the quality slider does.
What size should a profile picture be?
Square and at least 400×400 is a safe answer for most platforms; many display it far smaller but store a larger copy. Use the square presets, and keep the ratio locked so the crop is not distorted.
Does resizing reduce the quality?
Making an image smaller genuinely discards pixels, so detail is lost — though at normal viewing sizes it is rarely visible. Saving as JPG or WebP adds its own compression on top, which the quality slider controls. PNG is lossless if you need an exact copy at the new size.