Face Pixelator vs Blur Photo Editor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Face Pixelator
Easily pixelate faces in your photos with automatic detection. Manually add pixel effects by tapping or scratching if needed. Enjoy a fun and simple photo editing experience.
- Automatic face detection
- Manual pixel effect application
- Tap to pixelate
- Scratch to pixelate
- Photo library integration
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Face Pixelator is easy and very interesting application that auto face detection and pixelate to selected picture from your photo library. Even if it can not detect faces enough, don't worry. You can add the pixel effect just tapping or scratching image. Enjoy the technology!
Blur Photo Editor
Easily apply various blur effects to your photos with just a few taps. Enhance your images with options like Gaussian blur, pixelation, and artistic glitter effects. Includes tools for precise editing and sharing your creations.
- Gaussian Blur
- Pixelate
- Hexagon Pixelate
- Glitter Effect
- Color Brush
- Eraser
- Undo & Redo
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You can quickly blur a photo with a few taps. Features - Gaussian Blur - Pixelate - Hexagon Pixelate - Glitter Effect - Color Brush - Eraser - Undo & Redo - Save & Share
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Blur Photo Editor at 4.7 against Face Pixelator's 3.3. Blur Photo Editor also leads on ratings volume (1.7K vs 3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). Face Pixelator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Blur Photo Editor sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Face Pixelator asks for nothing beyond the download.
Blur Photo Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blur Photo Editor has 1.7K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Face Pixelator's written reviews are positive against 83% of Blur Photo Editor's.
Face Pixelator ships an update every 6 months, Blur Photo Editor monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Face Pixelator | Blur Photo Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) | 4.7 (1.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 82.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 1.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kenichi Kobayashi | Ryoichi Fukugawa |
Customer experience
Face Pixelator
Blur Photo Editor
Bugs and requests
Face Pixelator
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Blur Photo Editor
Reported bugs
2 issues- Photo selection not working for some users
- Syncing issues causing photo deletions
Requested features
3 requests- Larger mosaic/blur size options
- Support for video editing
- Ability to batch process multiple photos
In-app purchases
Face Pixelator
No in-app purchases
Blur Photo Editor
- Leave a Tip$0.99
- Remove Ads (One-Time Purchase)$9.99
Questions
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