Comparison

BlurFace vs BLCKNWHITE

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

Head to head
About

BlurFace

Easily pixelate faces and blur sensitive information in your photos directly on your device. Offers automatic detection and manual editing tools for complete control over privacy. Protect identities for social media or personal use.

Highlights
  • Smart auto blur face detection
  • Multiple blur filters (pixelate, mosaic)
  • Adjustable manual editor brush
  • 100% on-device processing
  • Free with no watermarks
Features
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BlurFace is a fast and easy way to automatically pixelate faces and blur sensitive content in your photos — directly on your device. Hide or reveal faces with a single tap. It’s that simple. Use the adjustable paint brush in the manual editor for full control. Anonymize people, license plates, backgrounds — you name it. Key Features: - Smart auto blur: Detects faces instantly. - Multiple filters: Pixelate, blur, mosaic, crystallize. - 100% on-device processing — no cloud etc. - Completely free: No subscriptions, no watermarks. Designed for creators, journalists, parents, and privacy-conscious users. Perfect for protecting identities on social media.

About

BLCKNWHITE

Features
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Pause. Look. Share. BLCKNWHITE is a quiet corner of the internet made for photographs. No video. No noise. No endless feed of everything. Just still images, seen properly, on a pure black canvas that lets every frame breathe. Color or black and white, a good photograph deserves room to be looked at. Whether you shoot on a phone or a rangefinder, BLCKNWHITE is for everyone who loves a good photograph. • A full-bleed feed that never crops your work • Discover, with curated For You and Editors' Picks • The Collection, your own gallery shown like a wall, not a grid • A map that shows where photographs were made • Tags and search to find pictures by what's in them • Messages to share a frame and start a conversation • Your public portfolio at blcknwhite.com/yourhandle Sign in with Apple. Your photographs stay yours. First-party only, with no third-party ad tracking. Photographs, not noise.

Screenshots

BlurFace4 screens
BLCKNWHITE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BLCKNWHITE at none against BlurFace's shown. BlurFace's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.1 vs 17.0). On price and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BlurFace versus BLCKNWHITE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlurFaceBLCKNWHITE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (120 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings120 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 49 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB4 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLukas LubbeNehal Kaundinya Kaza

In-app purchases

None

BlurFace

No in-app purchases

None

BLCKNWHITE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BlurFace free?
BlurFace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BLCKNWHITE free?
BLCKNWHITE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BlurFace or BLCKNWHITE have ads?
BlurFace shows ads; BLCKNWHITE does not.

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