Don’t buy
Waste of money, you can’t upload documents. Only take a picture of the document
Crash
The share button crashes
Archived App (Last seen on 12 May 2026)
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.
About
Easily hide sensitive information in your photos with a variety of markup tools. This app offers automatic and manual text recognition, a document scanner, and seamless integration with your photo library.
✓Redact, Blur, Pixelate, Blend, Highlight, Underline tools
✓Auto & Manual Text Recognition
✓Document Scanner
✓Direct Photos app integration
✓Simple User Interface
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What's New in Blackout
1.1.4
February 28, 2024
- Added a button to lock zoom and scrolling to allow manual box drawing while zoomed in
Subscription plans
Monthly Premium
Unlocks all features for a month
$0.991 Month
5
In-App Purchases
$2.99
Lifetime Premium
Unlocks all features.
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FAQ
What is Blackout used for?
Blackout is a photo editing app designed to help you hide sensitive information in your images. It offers tools like redaction, blurring, and pixelation to obscure text or other details before sharing.
Does Blackout have ads?
No, Blackout does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted editing experience.
What markup tools are available in Blackout?
Blackout provides six markup tools: Redact, Blur, Pixelate, Blend, Highlight, and Underline, allowing for versatile ways to conceal or emphasize information.
Can Blackout recognize text automatically?
Yes, Blackout features both auto and manual text recognition, which can assist in identifying and redacting text within your photos more efficiently.
What devices does Blackout support?
Blackout is available for both iPhone and iPad devices, offering a consistent experience across Apple's mobile platforms.
How often is Blackout updated?
The app was last updated on February 28, 2024, with version 1.1.4. This indicates regular maintenance and potential feature additions.
What is the age rating for Blackout?
Blackout has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
What are the subscription options for Blackout?
Blackout offers Monthly Premium for $0.99 and Yearly Premium for $5.99, with the yearly plan including a 3-day free trial.
