Photo Editor vs Blurred Edge Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Photo Editor
This app is a powerful, all-in-one design studio for photo editing. It allows users to create unique images with a wide range of tools, filters, effects, and templates. Easily enhance selfies, food shots, scenery, and more for professional-looking results.
- Photo filters and effects
- Stickers, overlays, and artwork
- Magazine-style templates
- Drawing and text tools
- Cropping and collage maker
- Photo booth fun
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Photo Editor, is one of the most powerful design studios that fits in the palm of your hands. With over 50 million installs, Photo Editor is the premier all-in-one editor to fulfill all of your photo editing needs. If you're looking for an easy way to create unique looking pictures and convey a message, this is the way to do it! Easily edit photos of any kind - selfies, food, architecture, scenery, and fashion. Use items like masks, captions, quotes, watermarks, and memes that you create in the app. Add beautiful typography & artwork, apply stunning filters and photo effects, and add an ever-growing collection of shapes, light FX, textures, borders, patterns, and more to your photos and share them to your favorite social networks. The beauty of Photo Editor is that you don't have to be a professional photographer or a graphic artist to create professional looking results. This app is designed to be easy and quick to use so anyone can benefit from it. Photo Editing Features: Stickers & Artwork • Choose from a delightful collection of stickers, overlays & artwork to add onto your photos. - Expressing yourself has never been more fun! Photo Filters • Apply one of our 50+ gorgeous photo filters - with more on the way. • Enable the Photo Editor photo extension in the iOS Photos app to natively apply Photo Editor filters when editing in your Camera Roll. Photo Effects • Choose from our carefully crafted blends of light leaks, film grains, textures, gorgeous gradients, magical effects, and more! Image Overlays and Masks • Impress your friends by applying a collection of hundreds (and growing) of shapes, borders, overlays, textures and more to add that extra flair to your photos. Magazine Templates • Choose from incredible magazine-style templates to create your own custom cover story. Announce your birthday party, baby shower or job promotion with magazine templates inspired by publications like Time, Forbes, People, Bon Appétit and many more! Custom Artwork • Import custom artwork or your own logo, and use it in your photos as a fully editable layer. This is perfect for the mobile creative, and a big plus to branding efforts everywhere. Drawing Tool • Perfect for those who want to draw some rough notes, instructions, captions & more on their photos. Crop Photos • Easily crop photos using our preset ratios - including the popular 1:1 ratio - perfect for Instagram, or drag cropping tool to your desired width and height. Collage Tool • Choose from our great selection of unique and fun collages. Photo Booth • Endless fun awaits in the Photo Editor Photo booth. You'll never get tired of sharing your awesome photos with your friends. Sticker Pack • Fun set of iMessage stickers included with each download, with the option easily share images created with Photo Editor. This robust photo editing app for iPhone or iPad allows you to create unlimited fun, quirky, or professional photo edits. After installing this app, you will have access to the perfect photo editor for Instagram and for creating beautiful and unique pictures right at your fingertips. Easily upload, edit, and share as many photos as you want, whenever you want. No previous design experience or knowledge is needed to use our photo editing app. View our Terms of Service at: https://maplemedia.io/terms-of-service/ Download. Create. Share. We can't wait to see your creativity in action with Photo Editor! Support: contact@maplemedia.io Happy Editing, The Photo Editor Team
Blurred Edge Maker
Easily create artistic photos with blurred edges for social media posts. Select your desired size, choose a photo, and customize its appearance with various editing options before saving.
- Select size modes (Square, Landscape, Portrait, Stories)
- Resize and reposition photos within frames
- Adjust round corners, foreground, and background sizes
- Preview full-sized creations
- Save to Photo Library
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Create artistic photos accented wth a blurred edge. ▶ First select your size mode. (Square, Landscape, Portrait, Stories) ▶ Tap the Choose Size button and select a photo from your Photo Library. ▶ Resize and reposition your chosen photo inside your frame. ▶ Tap the Options button to experiment with different editing options including round corners, foreground size and background size. ▶ Tap Preview to view a full sized preview of your created photo. ▶ Tap Save to Photo Library to export your final creation into your photo library. Enjoy using the app! ◆ Customer Support You can reach us at contact@tlogicsofthouse.com and we will do our best to solve all of your problems and questions related to the app. We would love to hear from you! Please let us know if you have any questions, concerns or suggestions by sending an email to: contact@tlogicsofthouse.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Blurred Edge Maker at none against Photo Editor's shown. Blurred Edge Maker also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Photo Editor's advantage is ratings volume (43K vs 21). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Photo Editor sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Blurred Edge Maker sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Photo Editor against 4.5 for Blurred Edge Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Editor has 43K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Photo Editor ships an update every 3 months, Blurred Edge Maker every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Photo Editor | Blurred Edge Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (43K ratings) — better | 4.5 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 43K — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 224 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maple Media Apps, LLC | T-Logic |
Customer experience
Photo Editor
Blurred Edge Maker
Bugs and requests
Photo Editor
Reported bugs
3 issues- Text formatting issues
- Inability to change font color
- Crashes and freezes when using multiple features
Requested features
3 requests- Restore previous sticker packs
- Improve text editing capabilities
- Add undo/redo functionality
Blurred Edge Maker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Photo Editor
- Photo Editor Pro$3.991 Month
- Photo Editor Pro Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Remove Watermark$1.99
- The Big Stickers Bundle$1.99
- Unlock All Fonts$3.99
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- All Collages$3.99
- All Sticker Packs$4.99
- All Overlays$4.99
- Remove Ads$9.99
- Unlock Bundle$49.99
Blurred Edge Maker
- One Month Access$0.99
- Lifetime Access$4.99
Questions
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