Blur or redact part of an image
Blur, pixelate or cover faces, license plates, names and personal data in part of a photo or screenshot.
Hide what shouldn't be seen.
Everything happens on your device: nothing is uploaded to the internet.
Drag over the image to mark each area.
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Blur or redact part of an image: what it is for
This tool hides only the part of the image you mark: drag over faces, license plates, names, phone numbers or document details and choose to blur, pixelate or cover with a black box.
You can mark several areas, undo, and download in the original format. The image is never uploaded to a server: everything happens in your browser.
How to use
- Upload the photo or screenshot.
- Choose blur, pixelate or black box.
- Drag over each area and download.
When to use it
- Chat screenshots with personal data.
- Photos with children's faces or license plates.
- Documents before sending them by email.
Frequently asked questions
Which method is safest?
A black box is the safest: nobody can recover what was underneath. Light blur on text can sometimes be read, so use high intensity for sensitive data.
Is the original image uploaded anywhere?
No. Everything happens in your browser, so you can safely hide data in chat screenshots and documents.
Is it really free?
Yes, 100% free. No sign-up, no subscription and no usage limits. All Tools123 tools are free and run right in your browser.