Facepixelizer vs Face Pixelator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Facepixelizer
Easily pixelate or blur specific areas of your photos to protect privacy or create artistic effects. Load images from your library or camera, then draw rectangles over sensitive regions before saving or sharing your anonymized creations.
- Load images from library or camera
- Pixelate specific areas by drawing rectangles
- Delete selected areas
- Save and share resulting images
- Email images
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Experience the look&feel of Facepixelizer with this Free app for iphones/ipod touches/ipads. With this app you can pixelate/blur a whole image or just some areas and then save/share the result. !!!!! How to use the app: - first, load an image from the library or take one with the camera by long press action on screen. - then, double tap to open Image/Pixelate Settings, and enjoy this. Main features: • load image from device's library or straight from the camera • Pixelate Areas - draw rectangles (tap them again to delete them) over the desired areas and when you're finished press Pixelate Area(s) • save/email/share the resulting image Please read all the instructions provided in the Info popup.
Face Pixelator
Easily pixelate faces in your photos with automatic detection. Manually add pixel effects by tapping or scratching if needed. Enjoy a fun and simple photo editing experience.
- Automatic face detection
- Manual pixel effect application
- Tap to pixelate
- Scratch to pixelate
- Photo library integration
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Face Pixelator is easy and very interesting application that auto face detection and pixelate to selected picture from your photo library. Even if it can not detect faces enough, don't worry. You can add the pixel effect just tapping or scratching image. Enjoy the technology!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Face Pixelator at 67% against Facepixelizer's 30%. Face Pixelator also leads on rating (3.3 vs 3.0). Facepixelizer's advantage is ratings volume (57 vs 3) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Face Pixelator holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Facepixelizer has 57 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Facepixelizer's written reviews are positive against 67% of Face Pixelator's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and June 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Facepixelizer | Face Pixelator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (57 ratings) | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.7% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 6 months |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nguyen Tran Lam Phuong | Kenichi Kobayashi |
Customer experience
Facepixelizer
Face Pixelator
In-app purchases
Facepixelizer
No in-app purchases
Face Pixelator
No in-app purchases
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