Convert a YouTube Video for Instagram
This free tool reframes a landscape YouTube video into Instagram's vertical 9:16 format (1080×1920) for Reels and Stories, directly in your browser. It crops to fill, so there are no black bars, and your clip looks native on Instagram. No upload, no watermark, no sign-up.
How it works
- 1Drop in your video — any format works.
- 2The tool crops it to 9:16 (1080×1920) for Instagram, with no stretching or black bars.
- 3Download the reframed video, ready to post.
Frequently asked questions
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VidGuy is an AI video agent: give it a brief and it writes the script, generates the visuals, records voiceover, adds captions, and returns a finished, platform-ready video.