Face Pixelation & Blur vs Auto Pixelate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Face Pixelation & Blur
Easily hide faces in your photos with automatic recognition and blurring or mosaic effects. Process single or multiple images simultaneously, with the option to exclude specific faces. All processing occurs on-device for enhanced privacy and security.
- Automatic face recognition
- Mosaic or blur effects
- Single and batch photo processing
- Exclude specific faces
- On-device processing
- Privacy-focused
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Are you worried about the photos you share online because of the faces? Now you can easily hide faces in photos with this app. This app automatically recognizes faces in the selected photo and hides them using mosaic or blur. You can process a single photo or multiple photos at once, which saves you a lot of time when you have to handle many photos. By tapping a recognized face, you can also exclude only that face from blurring, allowing you to leave the faces you want as they are. All photo processing is done on the device, so photos are not sent externally, and you don't have to worry about photo leakage. Photos containing precious memories, now with this app, hide faces and share them easily and securely.
Auto Pixelate
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Simple and easy auto pixelation. Use it before uploading to SNS. - Automatic face recognition - Tap to exclude some of recognized areas - Pixelate recognized areas - Modify with handwriting pixelation - Save the processed photo to photo library
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Face Pixelation & Blur at 15.0 against Auto Pixelate's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Face Pixelation & Blur ships an update every 6 weeks, Auto Pixelate every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Face Pixelation & Blur | Auto Pixelate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 100 Factories | Mooseok Bahng |
In-app purchases
Face Pixelation & Blur
No in-app purchases
Auto Pixelate
No in-app purchases
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