Comparison

Blurry Face vs Blur ID

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

Head to head
About

Blurry Face

Easily blur out faces in your photos and videos with just a few taps. Protect privacy and avoid sharing sensitive moments. Adjust the blur level to your preference for peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Automatic face detection and blurring
  • Blurring for photos and videos
  • Adjustable blur intensity
  • Simple and intuitive interface
  • Privacy protection for sensitive content
Features
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Too shy to share your workout videos ? Want to share a travel picture but don't want to crop yourself out ? Say goodbye to awkward or embarrassing moments captured on camera. With Blurry Face and just a few simple taps , you can now automatically blur out the faces of people in your photos and videos. Never worry about accidentally sharing sensitive information or compromising someone's privacy. BlurryFace uses advanced algorithms to accurately identify and blur faces in your photos and videos, giving you peace of mind and protecting the people you care about. And the best part? BlurryFace is incredibly easy to use. Simply select the photo or video you want to edit, and let BlurryFace do the rest. You can even adjust the level of blurring to your preference.

About

Blur ID

Automatically detect and obscure sensitive information like faces, usernames, and profile pictures in your screenshots. This app offers a natural-looking blur effect, replacing elements with avatars or emojis for a polished look. It prioritizes privacy by processing all images offline on your device.

Highlights
  • Smart detection of faces, usernames, and profile content
  • Natural-looking blur effects and replacements
  • Works with popular messaging and social apps
  • Completely offline image processing
  • Replaces sensitive info with avatars/emojis
Features
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Blur ID — Privacy protection made simple. Automatically detects and blurs faces, usernames, profile pictures, and sensitive text in your screenshots before you share them. Perfect for sharing chat conversations, social media posts, or any screenshots while keeping everyone's privacy intact. Works with all your favorite apps — iMessage, Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook, Tinder, Snapchat, and more. ■ What makes it different: Instead of ugly black bars or pixelated blocks, Blur ID creates clean, natural-looking edits. Profile pictures get replaced with generic avatars, faces are covered with friendly emojis, and usernames are smoothly removed. Your screenshots look polished, not censored. ■ Key features: - Smart detection of faces, usernames, and profile content - Clean, natural-looking blur effects and replacements - Works with popular messaging and social apps - Completely offline — your images never leave your device ■ Privacy first: Everything happens directly on your iPhone. No uploading, no cloud processing, no data collection. You can even disable the app's internet access if you want extra peace of mind. Whether you're sharing funny conversations with friends, posting reviews, or creating content while respecting others' privacy, Blur ID handles the tedious work so you don't have to manually edit every screenshot. - Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ - Privacy Policy: https://blurid.app/privacy - Website: https://blurid.app

Screenshots

Blurry Face4 screens
Blur ID4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blurry Face at none against Blur ID's 3. Blurry Face also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 81%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Blur ID's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 2). On price, rating, 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

Both are free to download. Blur ID sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Blurry Face asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Blurry Face against 4.9 for Blur ID. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blur ID has 30 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Blurry Face's written reviews are positive against 81% of Blur ID's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Blurry Face versus Blur ID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlurry FaceBlur ID
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (30 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better81.4% of reviews
Number of ratings230 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJerome CornetSmashMelon LLC

Customer experience

Blurry Face

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Blur ID

All ratings30 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral3.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive81.4%
Neutral7.0%
Negative11.6%

In-app purchases

None

Blurry Face

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Blur ID

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Yearly$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$7.99

Questions

Is Blurry Face free?
Blurry Face is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blur ID free?
Blur ID is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blurry Face or Blur ID?
Blurry Face is rated higher. Blurry Face averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Blur ID averages 4.9 from 30 ratings.
Do Blurry Face or Blur ID have ads?
Neither Blurry Face nor Blur ID shows ads.

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