Blear vs Framewalk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blear
Create unique blurry wallpapers from your own photos or pre-loaded images. Easily adjust blurriness and crop to personalize your device's home and lock screens. Share your creations directly from the app.
- Transform photos into blurry wallpapers
- Adjust crop and blurriness
- Use pre-loaded images
- Action Extension for quick editing
- Save and set as wallpaper
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Transform your photos into stunning blurry wallpapers. Make your Home/Lock screen shine! Drag the image horizontally to change the crop. You get the best result with bright colorful photos, like a handful of jellybeans or unicorns. The app comes bundled with some beautiful photos to get you started. Just shake to get another one. When you have swiped your preferred blurriness, tap the save button on the right. In the Photos app, go to the image you just saved, tap the action button, and choose “Use as Wallpaper”. The app also comes with an Action Extension. So instead of opening the app, you can start by finding a photo in the Photos app, tap the action button, and then choose “Make Blurry Wallpaper”. Blear is open source: https://github.com/sindresorhus/blear
Framewalk
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Framewalk is a photo-hunt app for you and your friends — a daily (or custom) prompt, a walk you can leave and return to, and frames you keep when ready. Get today’s theme, take photos over time, optionally attach a GPS trail, then keep an even set of frames to share with the visibility you choose. HUNT & FRAME • Today’s prompt — a fresh theme to photograph • Open walks — add frames anytime; keep when you have at least 4 (even counts) • Optional trail and map settings on the draft • Park or discard a walk; discarded walks stay recoverable for a limited time THEME & PEOPLE • Use this theme — start or resume a hunt from someone else’s walk • People who framed this — see friends and others on the same prompt • Theme walks — browse visible walks on one theme • Explore — random public frames from people you don’t follow FEED & PROFILE • Following feed with suggested public walks woven in • Captions, likes, follows, reposts, and alerts • Profiles, hunts, prompts, followers, and following • Report and block tools for safety PLANS (OPTIONAL) Free, Frame+, and Frame Exclusive set frames per walk, open-walk limits, discard retention, custom prompts, and daily prompt refreshes. Per-walk trail and map stay free. Subscriptions are billed through your App Store account and renew unless cancelled in your account settings. Support: https://framewalk.nheek.com/contact-us Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://framewalk.nheek.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blear at none against Framewalk's 2. Framewalk's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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. Framewalk sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Blear asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Blear | Framewalk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (77 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 86.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 77 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sindre Sorhus | Nick James Hipol |
In-app purchases
Blear
No in-app purchases
Framewalk
- Frame+$3.991 Month
- Framework Exclusive$9.991 Month









