WhatsApp Status Image Resizer
Resize and crop images to a 9:16 vertical frame so your WhatsApp Status looks clean and full screen.
Upload Your Photo
Drag & drop or click to select your image (Max 20MB)
Supports JPG, PNG, and WebP formats
Why resize for WhatsApp Status
Match the 9:16 format while keeping your subject clear and centered.
9:16 ready frame
Lock the crop to 9:16 so the Status image fills the screen correctly.
Safe-area control
Drag the crop to keep key content away from the edges and UI overlays.
Full-screen clarity
Export at 1080x1920 for crisp Status images on modern phones.
Format flexibility
Choose JPG for smaller files or PNG for clean graphics and text.
Instant preview
See the crop before you download so your Status looks right the first time.
Private workflow
Your Status image stays on your device, keeping edits secure.
WhatsApp Status size FAQ
Everything you need to know about 9:16 sizing and uploads.
A 9:16 ratio at 1080x1920 fits WhatsApp Status perfectly and looks sharp on phones. Smaller sizes also work, but full HD keeps text crisp.
No. The tool crops to 9:16 without distorting your original photo. Move the frame to keep the right part in view.
Use the preview to leave breathing room around the edges and keep text centered. This avoids UI overlays covering captions or stickers.
Yes. Crop the landscape image and reposition the frame to highlight the best area. Zoom out slightly if you need more context.
JPG keeps file sizes smaller, while PNG preserves sharper text and graphics. Choose based on whether your image is photo-heavy or design-heavy.
It can. Starting with a clean 9:16 export reduces visible compression. Keep file sizes reasonable for faster uploads.
Yes. Pick another ratio from the dropdown or type a custom ratio. The preview updates so you can compare options.
No. Processing happens locally in your browser. Your Status images never leave your device.