# Blurry vs Portrait Video

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Blurry at 100% against Portrait Video's 46%. Blurry also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Portrait Video's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (302 vs 5). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Portrait Video sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Blurry asks for nothing beyond the download.

Blurry holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Portrait Video has 302 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Blurry's written reviews are positive against 46% of Portrait Video's.

Blurry ships an update every 4 months, Portrait Video weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blurry | Portrait Video |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blurry/id1254612844/reviews)** | [4.5 (302 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/portrait-video-blurry-effect/id1573409939/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **302** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 46.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shao-Chi Liang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1106938041) | [Arthur Eduardo Skaetta Alvarez Desenvolvimento de Software LTDA.](https://appshunter.io/developer/867175889) |

## What reviewers say

### Blurry

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blurry/id1254612844)

Easily apply beautiful blur effects to your photos to create custom wallpapers and backgrounds. Choose from various blur styles and colors to achieve your desired look.

**Highlights:** Apply beautiful blur effects, Create custom wallpapers, Dark, light, and custom color blur, Load images from photo library or Files app, Simple user interface

**In-app purchases:** none


### Portrait Video

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/portrait-video-blurry-effect/id1573409939)

Easily apply and adjust a depth effect to your selfie videos, creating stunning portrait-style visuals. Preview your edits in real-time before exporting and sharing your creations with a single tap. This app works entirely offline, ensuring your privacy.

**Highlights:** Apply depth effect to videos, Real-time preview slider, One-tap export and share, Offline video editing, Adjustable blur intensity

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Portrait Video Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Portrait Video Premium | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blurry free?

Blurry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Portrait Video free?

Portrait Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Blurry or Portrait Video?

Blurry is rated higher. Blurry averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Portrait Video averages 4.5 from 302 ratings.

### Do Blurry or Portrait Video have ads?

Neither Blurry nor Portrait Video shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Blurry or Portrait Video?

Blurry ships an update every 4 months, and Portrait Video weekly. Most recently, Blurry was updated on October 24, 2026 and Portrait Video on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
