Blur face

Automatically detect and blur faces in a photo to protect privacy. Add or remove areas by hand — all in your browser.

Select image

or drop files here

How to blur a face in a photo

  1. 1Select or drop a JPG, PNG, or WebP image.
  2. 2Faces are detected and blurred automatically.
  3. 3Add areas by dragging on the image, or click an area to remove it.
  4. 4Pick a style — pixelate, blur, or block — then download.

Why use this tool

  • Protect the privacy of people in photos before sharing online.
  • Automatic face detection, with manual control for anything it misses.
  • Runs entirely in your browser — your image never leaves your device.
  • Free to use with no signup.

Frequently asked questions

Is blurring faces free?

Yes. ToolPT's face blur tool is free to use with no signup.

Does my image get uploaded to a server?

No. Face detection and blurring run entirely in your browser, so your image never leaves your device.

What if it misses a face?

You can drag on the image to add an area over any face the detector missed, and click an area to remove it.

Which style is most private?

The solid block style is the most private because it fully covers the area and cannot be reversed. Heavy pixelation is also effective.

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