Resize Images for Uploads and Websites

Resize JPG, PNG, or WebP images for web pages, forms, social uploads, and email. Export a clean JPG at your chosen width.

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Upload an image

Resize JPG, PNG, or WebP to JPG. Transparency becomes white; animation and metadata are not preserved.

Only process files you own, created yourself, or have permission to modify. Do not upload copyrighted, illegal, harmful, or infringing material.

Drag and drop your image here

Choose a target width and quality.

or drop files here
Supported formats: JPG, PNG, WebPMax file size: 30 MB
Advanced settings

Files are processed in browser memory. Reset releases preview links; downloaded files stay on your device.

Choosing Settings in This Tool

This tool resizes JPG, PNG, and WebP images in the browser and exports a compact JPG at the width and quality you choose. Pick a target width based on where the image will actually appear: around 1600 pixels for a wide hero or blog header, 800-1000 for a card thumbnail, and smaller still for a profile photo or support-form upload. Aspect ratio stays locked automatically, so the image will not look stretched or squashed.

Quality controls JPG compression. Higher quality keeps fine detail and smooth gradients but produces a larger file; lower quality shrinks the file but can introduce visible artifacts around text, logos, and sharp edges. For ordinary photos, a quality around 80 percent is a reasonable balance. For screenshots, documents, or graphics containing text, use a higher setting so the exported JPG stays legible.

Keep your original high-resolution file as the master copy and create a resized export for each destination rather than resizing the same file repeatedly, which loses a little quality with every pass. If text in the image becomes hard to read after resizing, increase the width or quality rather than accepting a soft result.

By Zain Haidar · Last updated: October 10, 2026

Best use cases

When this tool helps most

Prepare profile photos, product images, and website graphics.

Reduce large camera images before upload.

Create smaller JPG copies for forms, email, and social previews.

Tips for better results

Before you download

  • Choose a width that matches the upload requirement instead of guessing.
  • Use higher quality for text-heavy images and lower quality for simple photos.
  • Check the final pixel size and file size before sharing.
Troubleshooting

Common problems and practical fixes

The resized image is still too large

Lower the quality gradually or choose a smaller width. For photos, modest quality reductions often save size without a visible difference.

Text in the image is hard to read

Increase the target width and quality. Screenshots, labels, and document photos need more detail than simple photos.

The image shape is not what a platform expects

Resizing keeps the full image and does not crop. If a platform requires a square or banner shape, crop the image separately before or after resizing.

Safety note

Keep the original until the result is accepted

Online file preparation can change format behavior, image quality, metadata, links, page order, or text selection. Save the original file, inspect the downloaded result, and follow the rules of the school, employer, client, portal, or public office receiving the file. For legal, medical, financial, or regulated records, use the workflow required by that organization.

Frequently asked questions

Does resizing change image quality?

Yes. Reducing dimensions removes pixel data, but it can create a smaller file that is easier to upload or publish. Choose a width that fits the final use.

Can I resize phone photos?

Yes. Phone photos are often much larger than needed for forms and websites, so resizing them can make uploads faster.

What format is exported?

The resizer exports JPG because it is widely accepted and usually creates compact files for photos and document images.

Will resizing crop my image?

No. Resizing keeps the whole image and preserves the aspect ratio. If a site needs a square or banner crop, crop separately before or after resizing.

What width should I choose?

Use the width requested by the upload form when one is provided. For general sharing, 1200 to 1600 pixels is often enough, while text-heavy images may need more detail.

Can I resize screenshots?

Yes, but use a higher quality setting if the screenshot contains text, UI labels, tables, or code. Low quality can create artifacts around sharp edges.