Best Photo Background Editor Effects Apps

243+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

With an average user rating of 3.9★, the photo background editor effects category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 243+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Photo Background Editor Effects Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Color Pop : AI Photo EditorColor Pop : AI Photo EditorFree4.6★ (78K)YesYesOct 2026
2Photo Frame Effects EditorPhoto Frame Effects EditorFree—NoNoAug 2026
3Blur Photo Effect BackgroundBlur Photo Effect BackgroundFree4.7★ (27K)YesYesOct 2026
4Background Changer Pic EditorBackground Changer Pic EditorFree4.6★ (165)YesNoAug 2026
5Photo Background EditorPhoto Background EditorFree3.8★ (73)YesYesOct 2026
6Background Eraser UltimateBackground Eraser UltimateFree1.7★ (6)NoNoMay 2026
7Photo Backgrounds Change.r – Free Pictures EditorPhoto Backgrounds Change.r – Free Pictures EditorFree4.0★ (7)NoNoAug 2026
8Photo Editor Effects - All In OnePhoto Editor Effects - All In OneFree3.1★ (10)NoYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Photo Background Editor Effects

Color Pop : AI Photo Editor#1

Color Pop : AI Photo Editor by Color Pop Effects LLC

Hair,Eye,Skin Recolor Effects
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
4.6😐(78K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Transform your photos with selective coloring, recoloring tools for hair and eyes, and AI-powered enhancements. Create collages, apply advanced edits, and achieve stunning visual effects like background blur and double exposure.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🎨 Great color editing features
  • 💡 Unique and creative effects
  • 🎨 Allows for selective coloring

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🔍 Limited free features
  • 🚫 Watermark issues
  • 🐛 Crashes and performance problems
  • 📢 Too many ads
Blur Photo Effect Background#3

Blur Photo Effect Background by Alan Cushway

Touch to edit image hide face
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.7😐(27K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Enhance your photos by blurring unwanted details, removing blemishes, or creating custom wallpapers. This app offers AI-powered detection and precision editing tools for pixel-perfect results, allowing you to beautify images while maintaining high resolution.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Effective blurring
  • 💡 Variety of blur effects
  • 🚀 Retains photo quality
  • 👍 Straightforward interface

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Misleading subscription model
  • 🔒 Excessive ads
  • 🐛 Inconsistent blur quality
  • 💡 Limited free features
  • 🐛 Confusing controls

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FAQ about Photo Background Editor Effects

What are the best photo background editor effects apps for iPhone?
Color Pop : AI Photo Editor tops our photo background editor effects apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 78K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top photo background editor effects apps we rank are free to download, including Color Pop : AI Photo Editor and Photo Frame Effects Editor.
Color Pop : AI Photo Editor shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 243+ photo background editor effects apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.