Comparison

Crayon vs Blur Image Background

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

Head to head
About

Crayon

Features
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The Crayon app is great for creating sketches, doodles, drawings, and notes. This app is FAST, FUN and EASY to use! FEATURES: sketch paper, color pencils, erasers, magnifying glass, smudge finger, and water blur. CANVAS SIZE: 1024x1024 pixels UNDO: 15 levels

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Blur Image Background

Features
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Blur Image Background - Blur Photo Effect : This blur app is different and unique from any other app. Now you can blur your picture using touch. By using your finger movements you can blur your picture or any unwanted part of your picture. You have an option to zoom your picture using touch. If you want to remove or hide someone from your picture then this blur app is the best one for you. You can easily Blur your photo background or can blur unwanted things from your favorite picture. This app gives you multiple color effects. With the blur, you can also add effect to your photos. By using these multiple color effects you can make your picture look more beautiful and creative. convert your photos to black and white or sepia and many more effect are there. Add multiple filters to your photos. If you don’t like any effect after it’s been done then there is also an option for removal that effect! you can easily erase it or can reset your picture. Share your picture with your friends and loved one on Facebook, Whatsapp, Twitter, Instagram. FEATURES: Easy to use No internet connection is required Can choose pictures from gallery or can directly click picture from your phone camera Add filter to your photos Apply blur on finger movement zoom in/zoom out using touch Reset you picture Easily erase the unwanted part Save edited image in the phone. SUBSCRIPTION: You can subscribe to premium features, choosing from the following plans: – 1 week – 1 months The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be provided.
 Subscriptions may be managed by the user. Auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. TERMS OF USE: https://insiderappsprivacypolicy.wordpress.com/2020/01/29/terms-of-use/ PRIVACY POLICY: https://insiderappsprivacypolicy.wordpress.com/2018/12/14/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Crayon3 screens
Blur Image Background4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Crayon at none against Blur Image Background's 4. Crayon also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Blur Image Background sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Crayon asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crayon ships an update every 3 weeks, Blur Image Background every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
Crayon versus Blur Image Background: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrayonBlur Image Background
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks β€” betterEvery 8 months
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better14.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size21 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrook SeatonNeeraj .

In-app purchases

None

Crayon

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Blur Image Background

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • One Time Purchase$7.99

Questions

Is Crayon free?
Crayon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blur Image Background free?
Blur Image Background is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Crayon or Blur Image Background have ads?
Blur Image Background shows ads; Crayon does not.
Which is updated more often, Crayon or Blur Image Background?
Crayon ships an update every 3 weeks, and Blur Image Background every 8 months. Most recently, Crayon was updated on May 16, 2026 and Blur Image Background on September 6, 2026.

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