PrivacyBlur

Photography In-app purchases

Blur or pixelate faces or sensitive areas in pictures

Rating: 3.6; 2.3K ratings
Downloads: 2.5M+; on Google Play
Price: Free; In-app purchases
Updated: Oct 29; 2025 · v2.2.1-full

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About PrivacyBlur

PrivacyBlur does one thing only and does it well: blur or pixelate areas of your images with a few finger taps. Hide kids, faces, documents, numbers, names, etc., from your pictures in mere seconds. With PrivacyBlur at your side, you can share your pictures online without second thoughts.

Faces can be detected automatically. This happens on your phone, the image is not sent to any server.

No in-app purchases. No ads. No watermark. No hassle. Free forever because privacy shouldn't cost anything.

Features:
- Blur / Pixelate effect
- Faces can be detected automatically
- Fine / coarse grain effect
- Round / Square area
- Export to your camera roll

User reviews

Robert Anderson

PrivacyBlur is a convenient, simple and easy-to-use open-source app for blurring or pixelating images. The app is straightforward with a simple UI and no ads to clutter the experience. My only suggestion is that the blur function, even on maximum, isn't intense enough (the pixelate feature could be stronger too). Ot...

App details

PrivacyBlur is a free Photography app for Android with 1,000,000+ installs on Google Play and a 3.6/5 average rating from 2,336 ratings. It was released on April 30, 2021 and last updated on October 29, 2025. It requires Android 7.0 or later. The app offers in-app purchases.

Category: Photography
Rating: 3.6 / 5 (2,336)
Installs: 2,598,452
In-app purchases: Yes
Ads: No ads
Version: 2.2.1-full
Requires Android: 7.0
Content rating: Everyone
Released: April 30, 2021
Last updated: October 29, 2025

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