IMAGE TOOLS
Blur Image
Blur a whole photo by any amount.
Your files are processed on your device and are never uploaded.
Blur a whole photo online by any amount – from a soft, dreamy glow to a heavy blur that makes the picture unreadable. Blurred images make great backgrounds for text, wallpapers, slides and website banners, and blurring can also hide sensitive details.
How to Blur an Image
- Choose your image.
- Blur is already selected – move the Amount slider to set the strength.
- Compare the Original and Preview.
- Click Apply & save and download.
Tips
- A light blur behind text keeps the mood of the photo while making words easy to read.
- Only need to hide part of the photo, like a face or number plate? Use Blur Face or Censor Photo.
- Want the person sharp and only the background blurred? Try Blur Background.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I blur a photo?
Choose your image – Blur is already selected. Move the Amount slider and click Apply & save.
Can I blur only the background?
Yes – use Blur Background, which keeps the person sharp.
Can I blur only a face or some text?
Use Blur Face or Censor Photo to blur selected areas.
Is Blur Image free to use?
Yes. Blur Image is completely free, with no sign-up, no watermark and no limit on how many times you use it.
Are my files uploaded to a server?
No. Your files are processed directly in your web browser on your own device. Nothing is uploaded or stored, and the file is gone from memory when you close the tab.