Privacy Tool

Blur & Redact

Draw rectangles to blur or pixelate faces, license plates, or any sensitive info in your photos.

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Free account required. Includes 3 free uses every 30 days. No credit card required.

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Your sensitive images never leave your browser. All blurring happens locally.

Pixelate or Blur

Choose between mosaic pixelation or Gaussian blur. Both effectively hide content.

Multi-Area Support

Draw multiple rectangles to redact several areas. Move or delete them individually.

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Blur and Redact Guide: Blur Faces and License Plates in Photos

Learn when to use blur versus pixelation, what else to redact, and how to publish safer image copies.

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Blur & Redact FAQ

What's the difference between pixelate and blur?

Pixelation creates a mosaic effect. Gaussian blur smoothly blends the area. Both effectively hide content.

Can I blur multiple areas?

Yes! Draw as many rectangles as you need. Use the undo button to remove the last one, or switch to Select mode to move or delete individual boxes.

Is the blur tool free?

Free account required. Includes 3 free uses. Paid plans unlock unlimited access to all PhotoRadar tools.

Does it work on mobile?

Yes! The tool supports both mouse and touch input — draw rectangles with your finger on phones and tablets.

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