Best Blur Photo Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

With an average user rating of 4.6★, the blur photo category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 249+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Blur Photo Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Blur Photo Effect BackgroundBlur Photo Effect BackgroundFree4.7★ (27K)YesYesSep 2026
2Blur PhotoBlur PhotoFree4.4★ (32K)NoYesSep 2026
3Blur Photo Editor & MosaicBlur Photo Editor & MosaicFree4.7★ (5.8K)YesYesSep 2026
4Blur Background Photo EffectBlur Background Photo EffectFree4.5★ (17K)YesYesSep 2026
5Blur Photo EditorBlur Photo EditorFree4.4★ (11K)YesYesSep 2026
6Blur Photo Editor: blur effectBlur Photo Editor: blur effectFree4.7★ (1.6K)YesYesSep 2026
7Bluur cam: Blur Effect EditorBluur cam: Blur Effect EditorFree4.6★ (402)NoYesSep 2026
8Picsart AI Photo Editor, VideoPicsart AI Photo Editor, VideoFree4.7★ (1.2M)NoYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Blur Photo

Blur Photo Effect Background#1

Blur Photo Effect Background by Alan Cushway

Touch to edit image hide face
Editor's Choice
📷 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

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Misleading subscription model
  • 🔒 Excessive ads
  • 🐛 Inconsistent blur quality
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
Blur Photo Editor & Mosaic#3

Blur Photo Editor & Mosaic by Yu Abe

Face Blur & Blur Background
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.7😐(5.8K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Simple and effective
  • 💡 Useful for blurring/pixelating photos
  • 👍 Delivers as promised

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy interface and features
  • 🐛 Crashes on saving
  • 🔋 Excessive ads even for paid users

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FAQ about Blur Photo

What are the best blur photo apps for iPhone?
Blur Photo Effect Background tops our blur photo apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 27K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top blur photo apps we rank are free to download, including Blur Photo Effect Background and Blur Photo.
Blur Photo Effect Background shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 249+ blur photo apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app is a comprehensive photo editing tool that allows you to blur out unwanted details in your images, remove blemishes, enhance photos, and create custom wallpapers. It offers AI-powered detection for faces, objects, and backgrounds, along with precision editing tools for detailed adjustments.
Key features include AI Smart Detection for automatic blurring, a precision editing suite with zoom and rotate, an adjustable blur brush, a blemish remover, 13 custom filters, and the ability to create custom wallpapers. It also offers an invert blur option and export in various aspect ratios.

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