Comparison

Tile Poster vs Photo Blur

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

Head to head
About

Tile Poster

Transform any photo into a large, printable poster by splitting it into a grid and generating a multi-page PDF. Customize grid size, paper format, margins, and overlap for easy assembly. Ideal for creating custom decorations and large-format visuals with standard printers.

Highlights
  • Split photos into poster grids
  • Generate multi-page PDFs
  • Customizable grid sizes
  • A4/US Letter paper support
  • Adjustable margins and overlap
  • Alignment guides and labels
Features
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Print a large photo as a wall poster on a normal A4 or US Letter printer. Tile Poster splits your picture into pages, adds overlap and trim marks, and exports a PDF you can tape together. Your photo stays on your iPhone. Nothing is uploaded. ■Key Features •Pick an image from your Photos library •Choose a grid size (2×2 and up) •Generate multi-page PDFs for A4 / US Letter •Outer margin: add margin only around the final poster edges •Overlap: add a small overlap between tiles for easy assembly •Alignment guides: lines / dashed trim marks / shaded overlap (optional) •Tile position labels (Row/Col) (optional) •Share and print using the iOS share sheet ■How it Works 1.Select an image 2.Adjust grid, paper size, margin, and overlap 3.Generate the PDF and print it Tip: Use “Actual Size (100%)” when printing, and confirm the paper size (A4 / US Letter) in the print dialog. ■Recommended for Teachers and parents making classroom charts and wall displays Event posters and festival displays Birthdays, concerts, and fan decorations Makers and artists preparing exhibition panels Anyone with an A4 printer who wants a large poster Create large posters without a large-format printer. Just print and assemble.

About

Photo Blur

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Protect your privacy before you share. Blur, censor and redact faces, text and personal information in photos and screenshots. AI automatically detects sensitive areas so you can hide them in seconds. No complicated editing. Select a photo, let AI find what you want to hide, review the detected areas, and censor them in seconds. AI Photo Privacy & Censoring: Automatically detect faces and text directly on your device and hide sensitive information with blur, mosaic or pixelation. Perfect for: • Faces in photos and group pictures • Text in screenshots and conversations • Phone numbers and addresses • Documents and IDs • License plates • Other personal or sensitive information Your Photos Stay on Your Device AI detection runs directly on your iPhone. Your photos don't need to be uploaded to a remote server for detection, giving you a more private way to edit and protect your images. Blur, Mosaic & Pixelate Choose the censoring style that works best for you: • Blur — subtly hide private details • Mosaic — create a classic censor effect • Pixelate — strongly obscure sensitive areas Automatic or Manual Let AI find faces and text automatically, or take complete control yourself. Manually select any area you want to hide and apply blur, mosaic, or pixelate exactly where you need it. Protect Before You Share Use Background Photo Effects to protect private information in: • Photos • Screenshots • Chats and conversations • Documents • IDs • License plates • Personal information Whether you're posting online, sending a screenshot, sharing a document, or simply keeping a photo private, make sure sensitive information stays hidden. AI-powered. On-device. Built for privacy. Protect your photos before you share them. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tile Poster4 screens
Photo Blur4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Photo Blur at 17.0 against Tile Poster's 26.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tile Poster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Photo Blur sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tile Poster ships an update monthly, Photo Blur fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Tile Poster versus Photo Blur: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTile PosterPhoto Blur
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkohei yamaneMouad Bousbaa

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tile Poster

One-time1
  • Pro Unlock$2.99
3 purchases

Photo Blur

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly subscription$2.997 Days
  • Yearly subscription$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Permanent$39.99

Questions

Is Tile Poster free?
Tile Poster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Photo Blur free?
Photo Blur is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tile Poster or Photo Blur have ads?
Both Tile Poster and Photo Blur show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tile Poster or Photo Blur?
Tile Poster ships an update monthly, and Photo Blur fortnightly. Most recently, Tile Poster was updated on October 18, 2026 and Photo Blur on October 8, 2026.

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