Collection of free jQuery image cropping examples and plugins. Update of 2018 collection. 2 new items.

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ijaboCropTool.js
This jQuery plugin will help you to crop images in a certain applications. You can use this plugin on the user profile page where user can use this for cropping and update profile picture or avatar. You can also use this as image resizer tool on your dashboard.

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Cropzee.js
Cropzee (image cropper) is a free, and open source customizable jQuery plugin to crop and rotate pictures before submitting for upload.
Dependencies: animate.css, light-modal.css, croppr.js, filesaver.js, canvas-toblob.js

- 10229 stars
- 240 watchers
smartcrop.js
Smartcrop.js implements an algorithm to find good crops for images.

- 6475 stars
- 335 watchers
Cropper
A simple jQuery image cropping plugin.
Features- 38 options
- 27 methods
- 6 events
- touch (mobile)
- zooming
- rotating
- scaling (flipping)
- multiple croppers
- supports to crop on a canvas
- supports to crop image in the browser-side by canvas
- supports to translate Exif Orientation information
- cross-browser

- 3794 stars
- 231 watchers
Jcrop
Jcrop is the quick and easy way to add image cropping functionality to your web application. It combines the ease-of-use of a typical jQuery plugin with a powerful cross-platform DHTML cropping engine that is faithful to familiar desktop graphics applications.
Features- attaches unobtrusively to any image
- supports aspect ratio locking
- supports minSize/maxSize setting
- callbacks for selection done, or while moving
- keyboard support for nudging selection
- API features to create interactivity, including animation
- support for CSS styling
- experimental touch-screen support (iOS, Android, etc)

- 3192 stars
- 130 watchers
jQuery FocusPoint
jQuery plugin for 'responsive cropping'. Dynamically crop images to fill available space without cutting out the image's subject. Great for full-screen images.

- 914 stars
- 48 watchers
Croppic
Croppic is an image cropping jquery plugin that will satisfy your needs and much more.

- 872 stars
- 72 watchers
jQuery.FileAPI
jQuery plugin for FileAPI (multiupload, image upload, crop, resize and etc.).

- 831 stars
- 47 watchers
Cropit
A customizable crop and zoom jQuery plugin.
Features- works on desktop and mobile with touch support (except IE 9 and below)
- drag'n'drop image into cropper
- extremely performant even with huge images
- extensive options and APIs to give you full control

- 352 stars
- 21 watchers
jQuery Cropbox Plugin
jQuery plugin for in-place image cropping (zoom & pan, as opposed to select and drag).

- 293 stars
- 27 watchers
jQuery Guillotine Plugin
Guillotine is a jQuery plugin that allows to drag, zoom or rotate an image to select a cropping area. Like selecting the display area of a profile picture or avatar.
Features- responsive: the window (or selection area) is fully responsive (fluid)
- touch support: dragging the image also works on touch devices

- 240 stars
- 24 watchers
Cropbox.js
A lightweight and simple JavaScript, Jquery, YUI plugin to crop your avatar.

- 53 stars
- 9 watchers
bl-jquery-image-center
Centers an image by moving, cropping and filling spaces inside it's parent container.

- 30 stars
- 4 watchers
Cropimg
Another cropping jQuery plugin.

- 12 stars
- 6 watchers
Responsive Cropper
Responsive Cropper is a full responsive JQuery plugin that lets you select an area from an image and prepare crop information to send it to the server.
Features- responsive (percentage values)
- preserve Aspect ratio: shift key or from options
- easy CSS/SCSS full customization
- grid
- minimum and Maximum crop area
- mobile compatibility
- methods and Events

- 4 stars
- 1 watchers
CropSelectJs
A simple image cropping selection jQuery plugin.

- 3 stars
- 3 watchers
jQuery imgFitter Plugin
jQuery Plugin for resize and crop image without wrapper tags.

- 1 stars
- 1 watchers
Simple Cropper
Simple Cropper is a jQuery plugin which gives you ability to add cropping functionality to your web application. It uses HTML5 canvas
to create cropped images and CSS3, so it only works on latest browsers.
- attaches to any
div
element - automatically detects aspect ratio of an element
- creates new cropped(base64 encoded) image and inserts it into element
- cropped images are generated client-side
- support for CSS styling