# FaceAway — Hide Faces with Privacy

> Hide Faces with Privacy (iPhone/iPad app by Soyoung Baek.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/faceaway/id6760189589 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Soyoung Baek](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880013418)
- Category: Photo & Video, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 53 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-03-15
- Data updated: 2026-04-06
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/faceaway/id6760189589/reviews.md

## What is FaceAway?

FaceAway is a privacy app that automatically detects faces in photos on your device and quickly applies a mosaic effect. There are no complicated editing tools—just choose a photo, tap or drag over the areas you want to cover, and save.

Key Features

- Automatic face detection
- Toggle mosaic on/off with a single tap
- Manually select missed areas
- Supports both pixel mosaic and blur effects
- 3 levels of intensity control
- Batch processing for multiple photos
- Save after removing location metadata

Why FaceAway?

- Use it right away with no sign-in.
- All photo processing happens on your device.
- Edit quickly without sending photos to a server.
- A simple workflow focused on masking, without the complexity of full editing apps.

Useful When

- You want to hide faces captured in the background of marketplace photos
- You want to cover some faces before sharing family or group photos
- You want to directly select and hide license plates in vehicle photos or sensitive areas in document photos


## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-03-15

No release notes.

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