Adapt Videos for Instagram Without Cropping or Quality Loss
Properly preparing video content for your Instagram account ensures that your posts capture attention and
maximize engagement. To stay competitive, your content needs to fit the screen perfectly.
Our free tool allows you to resize videos for Instagram to any required format (Post, Story, Reels). Whether
you need to change the aspect ratio or resolution, we ensure your video meets Instagram’s 2025 requirements.
By using this Instagram video resizer, you have full control over the final look, ensuring no important
parts of your video are cut off before you publish.
How to Resize Video for Instagram?
Follow these simple steps to adjust your video dimensions:
- Upload the video: Drag and drop your file into the editor.
- Select a Preset: Choose pre-defined sizes based on official Instagram guidelines
(Reels, Stories, Feed).
- Adjust the Fit: If your video aspect ratio differs from the target, choose
Fit with Blur/Color: Adds a blurred background, white, or black bars (padding) to
maintain
the original video without cropping.
- Compare: Easily compare before and after.
- Download: Process and save your optimized video.
Official Instagram Video Size Guidelines (2025)
Use this quick reference guide to choose the right resolution and aspect ratio for your content:
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Instagram Reels:
9:16 Aspect Ratio (1080 x 1920 pixels)
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Instagram Stories:
9:16 Aspect Ratio (1080 x 1920 pixels)
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Feed (Portrait):
4:5 Aspect Ratio (1080 x 1350 pixels) – Best for visibility
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Feed (Square):
1:1 Aspect Ratio (1080 x 1080 pixels)
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Feed (Landscape):
1.91:1 Aspect Ratio (1080 x 566 pixels)
Custom Video Resolution & Aspect Ratio
Do you need a specific format not listed above? Our tool allows for custom video resizing. Simply input your
desired width, height, or aspect ratio, and the app will automatically adjust your video dimensions while
maintaining quality.
Step-by-Step Example: Resizing a Landscape Video for Reels
Scenario: You have a horizontal video, but you want to post it as an Instagram Reel (vertical) without
cutting off the sides.
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Step 1:
Upload your horizontal video file.
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Step 2:
Select the “Instagram Reels (9:16)” size button.
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Step 3
Under fit options, select “Fit with Blur”. This fills the empty vertical space with a
blurred version of your video, keeping the original footage intact.
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Step 4:
Click “Resize Video”.
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Step 5:
Use the “Preview” feature to review the changes.
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Step 6:
Download your perfectly sized Reel and post it!
Note: We support all major video formats including MP4, MOV, and AVI.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I resize a video for Instagram without cropping?
Use the “Fit with Blur” or “Add Background” option in our tool. This changes the aspect ratio to 9:16 or
4:5 by adding padding, rather than cutting your video.
- What is the best ratio for Instagram Reels in 2025? The best ratio is 9:16 (1080x1920).
If you upload other sizes, Instagram may lower the quality or crop it awkwardly.
- Is this video resizer free? Yes, our tool is 1080p compatible and completely free to use
online without software installation.