Comparison

FacelessCamera vs Censor Photo

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

Head to head
About

FacelessCamera

Record videos with enhanced privacy features. This app can automatically blur or mosaic faces using detection and also alter voice pitch. Add custom captions to your videos before saving them to your device.

Highlights
  • Face detection and blurring/mosaic
  • Voice pitch shifting
  • Add custom captions
  • Save videos to camera roll
Features
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FacelessCamera is an app for recording video that processed image and voice. Features - Apply mosaic and blur effects to your videos. - Use face detection to hide faces automatically. - Raise or lower the pitch of the audio with the pitch-shift feature. - You can also apply effects to videos you have already saved. Caution - If face-detection is not working, please unlock screen orientation. - Voice processing is a simple pitch-shift, so it can be restored to some extent. If you need to protect privacy strictly, please consider use of special software.

About

Censor Photo

Features
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Blackout, blur, or pixelate faces and private details before you share — entirely on your device. Censor Photo is a focused redaction tool for photos and screenshots. Import an image, cover what should stay private, then export a flattened result that cannot be undone. ▸ ON-DEVICE REDACTION Your photos never leave your iPhone. No account required. No trackers. Editing stays on-device. ▸ BLACKOUT, BLUR & PIXELATE Solid blackout for maximum privacy. Soft blur for faces and screens. Pixelate (mosaic) when you want a lighter touch — all available while you edit. ▸ FACE DETECTION Detect faces on-device so you can review what needs covering before you export. ▸ TRY FREE Get 3 free exports per week — watermarked and capped at 1600px on the long edge — so you can finish a real redact-and-share job without paying first. ▸ PRO UNLOCKS CLEAN OUTPUT Unlimited full-resolution exports with no watermark, plus EXIF and GPS wipe on every save. Choose monthly, annual, or lifetime Pro. ▸ MORE IN PRO Multi-page PDF and document scan. Batch up to 10 photos in one pass. Emoji sticker covers and the Swirl tool. Any brush size, any effect intensity, and a longer undo history. One-tap text detection. Back up your projects and restore them on a new iPhone. ▸ OPTIONAL TIP JAR Like the app? Tip the team with a pizza. Tips unlock nothing — pure support. Built for privacy-conscious sharing of screenshots, chats, IDs, and everyday photos. No account. No tracking. Have feedback? Reach us at support@can.bi Privacy Policy: https://canbi.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-39d6cac95bdb807c926ff58eb9c453d4 Terms of Use (EULA): https://canbi.notion.site/Terms-of-Service-39d6cac95bdb80979e91f13ccdef4df6

Screenshots

FacelessCamera2 screens
Censor Photo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FacelessCamera at none against Censor Photo's 7. FacelessCamera also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). Censor Photo's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 21 months). On price 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. Censor Photo sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. FacelessCamera asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FacelessCamera ships an update every 21 months, Censor Photo every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FacelessCamera versus Censor Photo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFacelessCameraCensor Photo
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYU HASHIZUMECan Bi

In-app purchases

None

FacelessCamera

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Censor Photo

Subscriptions2
  • Censor Photo Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Censor Photo Pro Annual$4.991 Year
One-time5
  • Single Slice$1.99
  • Whole Pepperoni$4.99
  • Censor Photo Pro$7.99
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Questions

Is FacelessCamera free?
FacelessCamera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Censor Photo free?
Censor Photo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FacelessCamera or Censor Photo have ads?
FacelessCamera shows ads; Censor Photo does not.
Which is updated more often, FacelessCamera or Censor Photo?
FacelessCamera ships an update every 21 months, and Censor Photo every 9 days. Most recently, FacelessCamera was updated on October 16, 2026 and Censor Photo on October 5, 2026.

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