# Blur Photo Background

> Face Blur & Mosaic Editor

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1106799120](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1106799120)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1106799120`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SUNWOONG JANG
- **Category:** Photo & Video
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (18,729 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-23
- **First published:** 2016-04-29
- **Size:** 55 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blur-photo-background/id1106799120)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/noonus-ltd/privacy-policy](https://sites.google.com/view/noonus-ltd/privacy-policy)

## Description

Blur Photo Background is a mobile photo editor that lets you blur faces, objects, and backgrounds with precise touch controls. Quickly apply Gaussian, Zoom, and Motion blur, or apply mosaic effects to hide sensitive details while preserving photo quality.

Export your edits in HD, share to Instagram, Facebook, and more, and upgrade to BlurBackground Pro for watermark removal and an ad-free experience.

## Rankings

- #12,870 — Overall
- #59 — background

## Review summary

Users praise the app for strong blur quality and ease of use for quick edits, especially for portraits. However, frequent complaints center on monetization (subscription costs and charges), intrusive ads and watermarks, and gating of pro features that sometimes can’t be saved or restored. Reliability issues like crashes or startup problems after subscribing are common, along with UX frustrations such as a non-intuitive slider, oversized blur circle, and no zoom. Overall, it works well when it runs, but pricing and reliability are major drawbacks.

### Pros

- Excellent blur effects with strong tool control
- Very useful for portrait photography by blurring backgrounds
- Easy and quick to use for fast blur edits
- General positive feedback on ease of use and results

### Cons

- High subscription cost and frequent charges / unclear pricing
- Ad-heavy experience with pop-ups and watermarks on outputs
- Pro features sometimes cannot be saved/exported or restoring purchases doesn work
- App stability issues including crashes or failing to launch after re-subscribing
- Usability limitations such as a large circle blur, limited slider control, and lack of zoom for precise edits

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1106799120)