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Rotate and Flip Image

Rotate an image and optionally flip it horizontally or vertically.

POST /api/free/rotate-image

Use Rotate and Flip Image online

Upload, configure, preview and download without an API key.

No sign-in or API key

1. Upload and settings

Use this tool online without an API key. Files are sent only when you run the request.

Image file *
Rotation angle
Vertical flip
Horizontal flip
Output format
Complete the required fields to run the tool.POST /api/free-online/rotate-image

2. Preview and download

Your result will appear here

Preview, size changes and download controls are shown here

Paid batch option

When the same operation must run across several files, open the matching paid batch page.

Batch Rotate Images

Integrate with the API

Only programmatic calls require an API key. Parameters, responses and errors are documented below.

API endpoint
POST /api/free/rotate-image

Online use is keyless. Programmatic calls to this endpoint require an APIAny key.

How it works
  • Rotation angles are limited to 0, 90, 180 and 270 degrees.
  • EXIF orientation is normalized before the requested transform.

Response

A successful request returns a image response with the Content-Type described by this page.

Common errors

400
A file or parameter is missing, invalid or outside the documented limit.
401
The API key is missing, invalid or disabled for programmatic API calls.
429
The online or authenticated shared rate limit has been reached.

Parameters and limits

ParameterRequirementDefaultAccepted values
imageImage fileRequiredfile
angleRotation angleOptional900, 90, 180, 270
flipVertical flipOptionalfalsefalse, true
flopHorizontal flipOptionalfalsefalse, true
formatOutput formatOptionalwebpwebp, png, jpeg

API example

Use this authenticated example in code. The online Playground above intentionally does not request or expose your key.

curl -X POST "https://apiany.ai/api/free/rotate-image" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" \
  -F "image=@input.jpg" \
  -F "angle=90" \
  -F "flop=false" \
  --output rotated.webp

Frequently asked questions

Do I need an API key for Rotate and Flip Image?

No key is required in the online Playground. Programmatic requests use Authorization: Bearer or X-API-Key.

What are the limits for Rotate and Flip Image?

Online use is limited to 3 requests per minute and 30 per day. Authenticated free accounts receive 5 RPM and paid accounts receive 500 RPM across free APIs.

Which inputs does Rotate and Flip Image accept?

Use the required and optional fields in the parameter table. Unsupported formats and out-of-range values are rejected.

What does Rotate and Flip Image return?

Successful requests return a image response. Errors use the HTTP status codes listed above.

Source: APIAny free API catalog and live route behavior. Content reviewed 2026-07-17.