Pixagram vs Blur Lens
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixagram
Enhance your photos with a wide array of filters, effects, and frames. Add text, adjust image settings, and save your creations in high resolution. Easily share your edited images to social media platforms.
- Color filters (lomo, vintage)
- Light effects and overlays
- Frame borders
- Instafit
- Orton effect
- Add text with 30+ fonts
- Adjust image settings
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Easily create stunning images with Pixagram, and share them to your favorite social network. Add unique filters, effect and frames to create a great design piece! ** Features ** • Color filters as lomo, vintage, ... • Light effects or overlays such as bokeh, leak • Frame borders like instant, grunge, viewfinder, film, ... • Instafit • Orton effect • Add film grain • Adjust contrast, brightness, saturation, exposure, saturation, vibrance, temperature • 30+ fonts to add text to your photos • Vignetting • Save on your device • Share with your friends on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Email, ... • High resolution export You like Pixagram? Please give us 5 stars! Your feedback is very important to our work. Help us to improve Pixagram by sending your bugs or requests on contact@xnview.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/xnview Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/xnview G+: http://plus.google.com/+xnview/
Blur Lens
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■ You can add various "blur effects" to real-time camera images and photos in your photo library. ■ You can also mask the recognized foreground and blur only the background. ■ Specifying the focus position for the blur effect is as simple as touching the photo. ■ You can copy, save, and share edited image files. ■ Equipped with over 10 types of rich blur effects such as motion blur, zoom blur, and tilt shift. ■ Equipped with brightness blur, spot blur, and noise reduction effects. [Source Photo] ・Real-time camera captured images ・Start the camera and take a photo ・Select photo from photo album ・Import shared files from other apps ・Paste photos copied from web images, etc. [Types of Blur Effects] ・Box Blur ・Disc Blur ・Gaussian Blur ・Noise Reduction ・Brightness Blur ・Motion Blur ・Zoom Blur ・Vertical Blur ・Horizontal Blur ・Linear Blur ・Spot Blur [Settings] - Blur size - Angle, range, etc. - Zoom - Resolution - Focus position [Photo output] - Save to camera roll: Photo - Photo sharing: AirDrop, LINE, Facebook, Dropbox, Instagram,...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Blur Lens at fortnightly against Pixagram's every 3 months. Pixagram's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On ads, 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
Pixagram costs $0.99 and Blur Lens $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pixagram ships an update every 3 months, Blur Lens fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pixagram | Blur Lens |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (254 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 254 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | pierre gougelet | Masanori Katsuta |
Bugs and requests
Pixagram
Reported bugs
7 issues- App freezes during editing
- Cannot save edited pictures
- Text disappears from saved image
- App crashes after update
- Cannot access keyboard for typing
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- App displays photo upside down on iPad
- App not fitting iPhone X format
Requested features
6 requests- Landscape mode for iPad
- More text options (multiple texts)
- Utilize full screen on new iPhones
- Smaller letter fonts
- Gamma adjustment (shadows)
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- More frame options
Blur Lens
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pixagram
No in-app purchases
Blur Lens
No in-app purchases









