Photo Collage Maker Online Free
Create stunning photo collages with multiple layouts. Free, instant, private.
How the Collage Maker Works
Toolkiya's collage maker provides a set of grid layouts — 2-up, 3-up, 4-up, magazine-style asymmetric grids, and freeform — rendered on an HTML canvas. When you drop photos into cells, the browser reads each file, scales it to fit the cell while preserving aspect ratio, and lets you pan and zoom within the frame to choose what's visible.
You can adjust the gap between cells, the corner radius of each photo, the background color, and the overall aspect ratio of the final collage (square for Instagram, 9:16 for Stories, 4:5 for posts). When you export, the canvas is flattened to a single PNG or JPEG at high resolution — typically 2000–3000 px on the long side — with no quality loss beyond the chosen format.
When to Make a Collage
Combining trip photos into a single Instagram post instead of a carousel. Building a birthday or anniversary photo montage to share on WhatsApp Status. Creating product grids for marketplace listings showing multiple angles. Assembling before-after pairs for a portfolio. Making a year-in-review or month recap from camera roll highlights.
Why Make Collages on Toolkiya
Most collage apps either add a watermark, lock the best layouts behind a subscription, or upload your photos for cloud processing. Toolkiya runs the entire layout and export inside your browser, so your photos — including private family moments — never leave your device.
There is no signup, no per-collage limit, and no Toolkiya logo stamped on the output. Export resolutions are high enough for both social posts and 6×4 inch prints, and you can mix portrait and landscape photos in the same grid without awkward cropping thanks to per-cell pan and zoom.
Tips for Better Collages
Stick to 3–6 photos for clean, readable collages; more than that makes each photo too small to enjoy. Use a small gap (10–20 px) with a white or black background for a polished look. Match the overall mood — don't mix bright daylight shots with moody night photos in the same grid. Pan each photo within its cell so faces and key subjects aren't cropped at the seams.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many images can I use in a collage?▼
You can upload between 2 and 9 images. The tool supports several grid layouts including 2x1, 1x2, 2x2, 3x3, and asymmetric layouts like 1+2 and 2+1.
Can I change the gap between images?▼
Yes, you can adjust the spacing between images from 0 to 20 pixels and choose any background color for the gaps.
What output sizes are available?▼
You can choose from 1080x1080 (ideal for Instagram), 1920x1080 (HD), or set a custom size up to 3000px.
Can I download in different formats?▼
Yes, you can download your collage as either PNG or JPG format.
Is this tool free?▼
Yes, it is completely free. All processing happens in your browser — your images are never uploaded to any server.
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Built & maintained by Mayank Rai
Solo developer based in Lucknow, India