250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Blur Background Photo Effect is the household name in mozaic, but it's far from the only option. We track 250+ 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★ (17K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 3.5★ (4) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.7★ (5.9K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | — | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 5 |  | $1.99 was $4.99 | 5.0★ (81) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | — | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 3.7★ (3) | — | No | Jul 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 5.0★ (6) | No | No | Jun 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.
This tool helps professional magicians create custom visual effects for their performances by quickly generating photo compositions from images. It offers a one-time purchase with no subscription or account required, and works offline after purchase.
Easily blur or pixelate specific areas of your photos by drawing with your finger. Choose from various mosaic styles and strengths, perfect for censoring sensitive information like faces and license plates. Enhance your images with soft effects, filters, textures, and text.
