Comparison

Blu vs Misty Faces

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Blu

Features
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About

Misty Faces

Automatically blur faces in photos for enhanced privacy before sharing. This on-device tool offers fast, manual, and per-face blur adjustments, with smart export options to remove metadata.

Highlights
  • Automatic face detection and blurring
  • Manual blur zone drawing
  • Per-face blur level control
  • Metadata stripping on export
  • 100% on-device processing
  • Fast and native iOS performance
Features
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Blur faces in any photo before you share - automatically, every time, like magic. Fast, private, and 100% on your device. No uploads, no cloud, no data leaves your device. Misty Faces blurs faces on any photo in one tap: perfect for protecting friends, family, kids, or strangers in the background before posting on social media, sending to a group chat, or saving to your camera roll. WHY MISTY FACES - 100% on-device. Your photos never leave your iPhone - no upload, no cloud, no account. - Auto face detection. Tap a photo, faces are found and blurred instantly. - Manual zones. Missed a face? Draw a zone anywhere with one finger. - Per-face control. Tap any face to fine-tune its blur level, or turn it off. - Smart export. Strip location and personal metadata before sharing - or keep everything if you prefer. - Native, fast, beautiful. Built with the latest iOS technologies for instant performance, even on large photos. PERFECT FOR - Parents sharing kids' moments without exposing classmates - Travelers posting from cafés, festivals, or public places - Journalists and activists protecting sources - Anyone who cares about the privacy of others No subscription. No ads. No tracking.

Screenshots

Blu4 screens
Misty Faces4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Misty Faces at Free against Blu's $1.99. Misty Faces also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). Blu's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Misty Faces is free to download; Blu costs $1.99 up front. Misty Faces sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Blu asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blu ships an update every 4 months, Misty Faces every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
Blu versus Misty Faces: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluMisty Faces
Price$1.99Free — better
Positive reviews—83.3% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersamuel rodriguez-lozanoLunabee Studio

In-app purchases

None

Blu

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Misty Faces

One-time1
  • Unlimited Misty FacesFree

Questions

Is Blu free?
Blu costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Misty Faces free?
Misty Faces is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Blu or Misty Faces have ads?
Neither Blu nor Misty Faces shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blu or Misty Faces?
Blu ships an update every 4 months, and Misty Faces every 4 days. Most recently, Blu was updated on October 11, 2026 and Misty Faces on October 31, 2026.

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