Best Blur Background Edit Apps

242+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated September 2026

With an average user rating of 4.4★, the blur background edit category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 242+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Blur Background Edit Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Blur BackgroundBlur BackgroundFree4.3★ (851)YesNoSep 2026
2Blur PhotoBlur PhotoFree4.4★ (32K)NoYesSep 2026
3Blur Photo BackgroundBlur Photo BackgroundFree4.3★ (19K)YesYesSep 2026
4Blur Background Photo EditorBlur Background Photo EditorFree4.5★ (577)NoYesSep 2026
5Blur Image Background - EditorBlur Image Background - EditorFree3.6★ (143)YesYesSep 2026
6Blur Background - AI EditorBlur Background - AI EditorFree3.9★ (19)NoYesAug 2026
7Blur Background ·Blur Background ·Free4.8★ (38)YesYesSep 2026
8blur image background editorblur image background editor$0.995.0★ (3)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Blur Background Edit

Blur Background#1

Blur Background by Jyoti Virani

Touch & blur photo effect
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
4.3😞(851 ratings)
FreeAds
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Easily blur unwanted parts of your photos to create professional-looking effects. Select images from your gallery or camera, apply blur with adjustable brush sizes and effect strength, and then save or share your creations.

What We Love

  • ⭐ Great app for showing off catches
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💯 Perfect results

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Difficult to access controls
  • 🚫 Ads disrupt the experience
  • 🔨 Limited functionality
  • 🤯 Crashes and glitches
  • 📏 Doesn't fit screen properly
Blur Photo#2

Blur Photo by Grey Desk SA

Blur Background & Unblur Photo
Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
4.4😞(32K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Easily apply custom blur effects to your photos with intuitive touch controls. Adjust intensity and size, zoom for detail, and share your creations. Undo and redo actions for seamless editing.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Excellent photo editing capabilities
  • 💡 Useful blurring and editing features
  • 👍 Intuitive interface

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Aggressive paywall and subscription model
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔒 Limited functionality in free version
  • 💰 Overpriced subscription fees
Blur Photo Background#3

Blur Photo Background by SUNWOONG JANG

Face Blur & Mosaic Editor
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.3😞(19K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Easily blur faces, portraits, or unwanted objects in photos to create professional-looking DSLR-style images. Offers various blur and mosaic effects with precise manual editing tools. Save and share your creations in full resolution.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Effective blurring
  • 💡 Variety of blur effects
  • 👍 Quick and simple

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Locked features behind paywall
  • 🐛 Watermark on saved images
  • 🐛 Inconsistent performance
  • 🐛 Buggy/glitchy behavior

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FAQ about Blur Background Edit

What are the best blur background edit apps for iPhone?
Blur Background tops our blur background edit apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.3-star average from 851 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top blur background edit apps we rank are free to download, including Blur Background and Blur Photo.
Blur Background shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 242+ blur background edit apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app allows you to quickly blur specific or unwanted parts of your photos. You can select an image from your gallery or take a new one with your camera and then apply a blur effect to it. It's designed to give your photos a professional, blurred background look.
After loading an image, you can use the blur brush to select the area you want to blur. You can adjust the size of the brush to fit your needs and also change the strength of the blur effect. Once satisfied, you can save or share your edited photo.