Video Cropping
Trim your videos by selecting start and end times
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Trim and Crop Videos in Your Browser — No Upload Required
Shortify's video cropping tool lets you trim any video by selecting precise start and end times directly in your browser. No upload, no server processing, no watermarks — your file never leaves your device.
Whether you need to cut the first 10 seconds off a screen recording, extract a highlight from a long clip, or trim a video down to fit TikTok or Shorts length limits, this tool handles it instantly.
How It Works
- Drop in a video. Drag and drop or select any MP4, WebM, or MOV file.
- Set start and end points. Use the timeline scrubber to select the exact segment you want.
- Export. Download the trimmed clip — processed entirely in your browser.
Why Use a Browser-Based Cropper
- Privacy: Your video stays on your device. Nothing is uploaded to any server.
- Speed: No upload/download wait times. Processing starts immediately.
- No install: Works in Chrome, Edge, and other modern browsers with no plugins.
- Free: No account required for basic use.
Frequently Asked Questions
The cropper supports MP4, WebM, and MOV files. For other formats, use the video converter tool first.
There is no hard limit, but very large files (over 2 GB) may be slow depending on your device. Processing happens in your browser, so performance depends on your hardware.
No. All processing happens locally in your browser using WebCodecs. Your video never leaves your device.
This tool focuses on timeline trimming (start/end time selection). For frame cropping and aspect ratio changes, use the social video resizer.
Chrome, Edge, and Opera are fully supported. Safari and Firefox have limited WebCodecs support.
Currently you select one continuous segment per crop. Run the tool multiple times to extract different segments from the same source video.
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