Comparison

Blur Cut vs Red5 Live Streaming

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

Head to head
About

Blur Cut

Features
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Blur Cut is a 100% offline, on-device privacy protector—no uploads, no external servers, just secure face masking via machine learning. Precision On-Device ML Face Detection: Automatically find every face in your photo Three Masking Styles: Blur, emojis, or sunglasses in one tap Batch Editing Mode: Process multiple photos at once—save time Live Preview: See effects immediately before saving Intensity Control: Adjust opacity of blur, emoji, or sunglasses masks Selective Face Editing: Tap to apply or remove masks on your own and others’ faces in group shots No Watermarks: Export clean images without branding How It Works Select photos from your album AI detects all faces on-device Choose blur, emoji or sunglasses mask Tap each face to apply or remove the effect Adjust mask intensity as desired Tap Save to store in Camera Roll Download Blur Cut now and protect both your and your friends’ privacy completely offline!

About

Red5 Live Streaming

Features
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The easiest way to stream high quality video and audio in real time at scale from your phone through Red5 Cloud to an unlimited number of viewers worldwide. Turn your phone into a real time contribution encoder and stream high quality video and audio to viewers worldwide. Create a live stream in a few taps, pick the quality level that fits your connection, and publish directly into your Red5 Cloud deployment over WebRTC with ultra-low latency. Red5 Live Streaming app is built for mobile streaming and journalism, creator driven content such as outdoor adventures, travel vlogs, and interactive social streaming, IRL streaming, remote production for news or sports, live event coverage from mobile devices, on site monitoring for security or inspections, and other live broadcasting workflows. • Sign up and log in with a magic link sent to your email: Enter your email, receive a magic link, and tap it to open the app logged in. If the email isn’t associated with a Red5 Cloud account, the link takes you to the signup page. No credit card is required to sign up, and new users receive 50 GB of free streaming and 6,000 instance hours each month. • Create a stream: Stream autoscalable, high-quality video and audio in real time from your phone to an unlimited number of viewers using Red5 Cloud with a few taps. • Configure stream quality: Select from preset quality levels that adjust resolution and bitrate together based on your network conditions. • Choose a node group: Pick the node group in your Red5 Cloud deployment that will receive and serve your stream. • Share the stream link with viewers: Share the player URL so viewers can watch your stream in any browser on any device.

Screenshots

Blur Cut4 screens
Red5 Live Streaming2 screens

Verdict

The call

Blur Cut and Red5 Live Streaming are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Blur Cut versus Red5 Live Streaming: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlur CutRed5 Live Streaming
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.417 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB17 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWonjungmin KimInfrared5 Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Blur Cut

No in-app purchases

None

Red5 Live Streaming

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Blur Cut free?
Blur Cut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Red5 Live Streaming free?
Red5 Live Streaming is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Blur Cut or Red5 Live Streaming have ads?
Neither Blur Cut nor Red5 Live Streaming shows ads.

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