Blur Image

Blur is applied non-destructively and maintains original quality at 90% JPG compression.

Yes, 100% free with no limits, no signup required, no watermarks, no hidden costs.

Add blur effects to images with adjustable intensity. Perfect for privacy, artistic effects, and background softening.

Step 1: Upload Image

Click to upload or drag and drop

PNG, JPG, WebP and other formats

Blur Amount: 5px

SubtleModerateHeavy

How to Blur an Image

Upload your image: Click the upload area or drag and drop an image file in any format

Adjust blur intensity: Use the slider to select blur amount from 1px (subtle) to 50px (heavy)

Click Apply Blur: Processing happens instantly in your browser with no uploads

Download blurred image: Save your blurred image and use it wherever needed

Benefits of Image Blurring

• Privacy protection - blur sensitive information like license plates and faces

• Artistic effects - create bokeh and depth of field effects professionally

• Background softening - draw focus to main subject by blurring background

• Social media ready - perfect blurred images for social posts and stories

• Document redaction - blur confidential content before sharing documents

Frequently Asked Questions

What blur amount should I use?+

For subtle effects use 1-10px. For moderate blur use 10-25px. For heavy privacy blur use 25-50px. Experiment to find your preferred level.

Can I blur part of an image?+

This tool blurs the entire image. For selective blurring, crop the specific area first using our Crop Image tool, blur it, then combine it back.

Does blur reduce image quality?+

Blur is applied non-destructively and maintains the original image quality. The blur effect is applied during export at 90% quality.

What formats does blur support?+

Supports all common image formats: JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF, BMP and more. Output is always JPG at 90% quality.

Is blur effect reversible?+

No, blur is permanent in the output image. Always keep your original unblurred image before applying blur effects.

Is the blur tool really free?+

Yes, 100% free with no limits. Blur as many images as you want, no signup required, no watermarks, no hidden costs.