249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Blur Background Photo Effect is the household name in mosiac blur, but it's far from the only option. We track 249+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.5★ (20K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.7★ (6.4K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.6★ (308) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.4★ (11) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.4★ (637) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.5★ (4.4K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | — | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 5.0★ (3) | No | No | Aug 2026 |
Easily enhance your photos with a variety of blurring and mosaic effects. Simply trace over areas to apply artistic filters, protect privacy, or achieve a professional camera look. The app also offers convenient cropping tools for further customization.
Easily blur or pixelate specific areas of your photos with intuitive finger tracing. Offers various mosaic styles, blur strengths, and automatic censoring for faces and license plates. Enhance photos with soft effects, filters, textures, text, and creative cropping for social media.
Easily apply mosaic or blur effects to your photos with intuitive tracing and AI facial recognition. Offers various image filters and editing tools for social media or sharing.
