Facepixelizer vs Blur Photo Editor
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.
Blur Photo Editor
Easily apply various blur effects to your photos with just a few taps. Enhance your images with options like Gaussian blur, pixelation, and artistic glitter effects. Includes tools for precise editing and sharing your creations.
- Gaussian Blur
- Pixelate
- Hexagon Pixelate
- Glitter Effect
- Color Brush
- Eraser
- Undo & Redo
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You can quickly blur a photo with a few taps. Features - Gaussian Blur - Pixelate - Hexagon Pixelate - Glitter Effect - Color Brush - Eraser - Undo & Redo - Save & Share
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Blur Photo Editor at 83% against Facepixelizer's 30%. Blur Photo Editor also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). Facepixelizer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Blur Photo Editor sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Facepixelizer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Blur Photo Editor holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blur Photo Editor has 1.7K ratings behind it against 57, 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 83% of Blur Photo Editor's.
Facepixelizer ships an update every 6 months, Blur Photo Editor monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Facepixelizer | Blur Photo Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (57 ratings) | 4.7 (1.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.7% of reviews | 82.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 57 | 1.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nguyen Tran Lam Phuong | Ryoichi Fukugawa |
Customer experience
Facepixelizer
Blur Photo Editor
Bugs and requests
Facepixelizer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Blur Photo Editor
Reported bugs
2 issues- Photo selection not working for some users
- Syncing issues causing photo deletions
Requested features
3 requests- Larger mosaic/blur size options
- Support for video editing
- Ability to batch process multiple photos
In-app purchases
Facepixelizer
No in-app purchases
Blur Photo Editor
- Leave a Tip$0.99
- Remove Ads (One-Time Purchase)$9.99
Questions
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