Resize for WhatsApp
Downscale photos so WhatsApp is less likely to crush them into blur.
How to use Resize for WhatsApp
- Upload a photo.
- Resize to a chat-friendly width.
- Download and send.
What this tool accepts
- 1600 px long-edge preset
- Local only — chats stay private
Formats: JPG, PNG, HEIC
WhatsApp recompresses on send. Pre-sizing to a 1600 px long edge often looks cleaner than dumping a 10 MB HEIC into the chat composer.
Documents vs photos
Send as Document if you need the exact file. This tool is for the photo bubble.
Frequently asked questions
Will WhatsApp still compress?
Yes. Sending a 1600 px JPEG still looks better than a 12 MP original that WhatsApp downscales harshly.
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Compress Image
Drop JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF, or SVG files and shrink them locally. Pick a quality level, preview the savings, then download.
Resize Image
Change width and height in pixels or by percentage. Lock aspect ratio, preview, and download. Runs locally.
Remove EXIF
Strip GPS, camera model, and other EXIF by re-encoding the image on canvas.