Flip images online in bulk

Flip images horizontally, vertically, or both in one pass. Bulk image flipper for JPG, PNG, WEBP and GIF that runs locally in your browser. No watermarks, no signup, no uploads.

Mirror the entire batch horizontally, vertically, or both at once. Useful for product mockups, social posts, and quick mirror previews.

How image flipping works and when to use it

Flipping an image creates a mirror reflection along either the horizontal or vertical axis. A horizontal flip reverses left and right — text becomes backwards, and a person facing left now faces right. A vertical flip reverses top and bottom, creating an upside-down reflection like water beneath a landscape.

Photographers use horizontal flipping to correct selfie mirrors, adjust composition balance, or create symmetrical designs. Product photographers flip images so all items face the same direction in a catalog grid, creating visual consistency that guides the shopper's eye naturally across the page.

Vertical flipping is less common but useful for creating reflection effects in graphic design, fixing images captured with inverted cameras (like some security cameras), or preparing textures for 3D rendering where UV coordinates expect a flipped orientation.

Unlike rotation, flipping never changes the canvas dimensions. The output is always the same width and height as the input. Combined with rotation, flipping covers all eight possible orientations defined in the EXIF standard, making it a complete orientation correction tool.

Common use cases

Correcting selfie mirror effect: Front-facing cameras often mirror the preview. Flip horizontally to make text readable and restore the natural left-right orientation others see.
Product catalog consistency: Ensure all product images face the same direction in grid layouts by flipping items that were photographed from the opposite side.
Creating symmetrical designs: Duplicate and flip an image to create perfectly mirrored compositions for logos, patterns, or artistic photo manipulations.
Fixing security camera footage: Some mounted cameras produce vertically inverted video frames. Flip vertically to restore the correct orientation for review or evidence.

Technical details

Horizontal flip: Applies a scale(-1, 1) transform to the Canvas context, mirroring all pixels across the vertical center line. Left becomes right and vice versa.
Vertical flip: Applies a scale(1, -1) transform, mirroring all pixels across the horizontal center line. Top becomes bottom and vice versa.
Combined flip: Applying both horizontal and vertical flip simultaneously is equivalent to a 180-degree rotation. The tool supports this as a single operation.
Transparency preservation: Alpha channels in PNG and WEBP files are flipped along with the color data. No transparency information is lost during the operation.

How to flip an image online

Mirror one or many images on any axis and download instantly.

Drop images into the flipper or select them from your device.
Pick horizontal, vertical, or both axes.
Preview the mirrored result.
Download the flipped image or get a ZIP for the entire batch.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between flip and rotate?

Flipping mirrors pixels across an axis like a reflection. Rotation turns the image around its center. Flipping a portrait does not turn it upside down.