Comparison

Blur Photo. vs LockScreen

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

Head to head
About

Blur Photo.

Easily blur backgrounds, faces, or specific subjects in your photos. Choose from various blur effects and filters to enhance your images. Save or share your creations with friends and on social media.

Highlights
  • Automatic background blur
  • Manual blur brush
  • Multiple unique blur effects
  • Radial blur mode
  • Adjustable blur intensity and size
  • Zoom and rotate for detail
Features
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Automatically blur image background, faces or subjects in your photo and add amazing blur effects. HOW IT WORKS 1. Select a photo you want to blur 2. Click Blur Background for advanced background blurry effects or using manual mode to finger touch for accurate blurry part 3. Choose from our many amazing blur effects and other filters to enhance your photos 4. Save to camera roll or share your artwork with friends or via social media *Highlight* + Provide multiple unique blur effects to make the photo more prominent. + Radial mode to create powerful depth of field editing + Blur brush with adjustable strength and soft/hard brushes + Custom blur intensity & size + Zoom & rotate to work in detail + More advanced photo editing tools to make professional photo Terms of use: https://rockybrain.com/terms/ Privacy policy: https://rockybrain.com/policy/

About

LockScreen

Personalize your iPhone's lock screen with animated widgets, custom text, and over 100 stickers. Create a unique look with dynamic 4K wallpapers and express your style.

Highlights
  • Animated lock screen widgets
  • 100+ stickers
  • Text customization
  • 4K dynamic wallpapers
  • Unique lock screen designs
Features
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· Light up Your iPhone! Animated Lock Screen Widgets 100+ Stickers + Text Customization With 4K Dynamic Wallpapers - Be Unique! · 让锁屏会说话!添加 动画小组件+趣味贴纸+个性文本 搭配动态锁屏壁纸,打造独一无二的iPhone! 立即体验你的专属锁屏美学!#LockScreenRevolution Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ 使用条款(EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Blur Photo.4 screens
LockScreen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Blur Photo. at Free against LockScreen's $4.99. Blur Photo. also leads on ratings volume (379 vs 3). LockScreen's advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 58%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Blur Photo. is free to download; LockScreen costs $4.99 up front. Blur Photo. sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and LockScreen sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LockScreen holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blur Photo. has 379 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Blur Photo.'s written reviews are positive against 88% of LockScreen's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Blur Photo. versus LockScreen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlur Photo.LockScreen
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.7 (379 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.1% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings379 — better3
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB175 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperLe Giang Nam飞 张

Customer experience

Blur Photo.

All ratings379 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral1.6%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive58.1%
Neutral7.0%
Negative34.9%

LockScreen

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

Bugs and requests

Blur Photo.

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Restoring purchase problem
  • Regularly crashes
  • Image saving blank after editing
  • App will not ‘readjust’ the particulars of the blurring
  • Sliders do nothing after hitting 'blur the background'
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  • Unblur feature seems useless
  • App not functioning on iOS 16
  • Black screen with 3 bubbles, nothing happens

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more features (texts, 3D text)
  • Add a monthly or lifetime requirement
  • Insert a user photo background in place of the blur
  • Update for iOS 16.3

LockScreen

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Blur Photo.

Subscriptions2
  • Blur Photo+3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Blur Photo+$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Blur Photo+ Lifetime$29.99
4 purchases

LockScreen

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • 永久会员$7.99

Questions

Is Blur Photo. free?
Blur Photo. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LockScreen free?
LockScreen costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Blur Photo. or LockScreen?
LockScreen is rated higher. Blur Photo. averages 4.7 out of 5 from 379 ratings, while LockScreen averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Blur Photo. or LockScreen have ads?
Neither Blur Photo. nor LockScreen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blur Photo. or LockScreen?
Blur Photo. ships an update monthly, and LockScreen monthly. Most recently, Blur Photo. was updated on October 7, 2026 and LockScreen on October 7, 2026.

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