Pixelcut
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AI Tool to Blur Text in Images Online

Trusted by 70 million people
171,800 Reviews
Developer API
Available on iPhone & Android

How to Blur Text in an Image

  1. 1

    Upload Your Image

    Start by uploading the image containing the text you want to blur. It can be a screenshot, a document photo, or any picture.

  2. 2

    Enter Your Prompt

    In the chat box, tell the AI what you want to do. For example, 'blur the address' or 'hide the person's name'.

  3. 3

    Generate Your Edited Image

    Our AI will identify the text you specified and apply a blur effect, generating a new, edited image for you in seconds.

  4. 4

    Download Your Image

    Your image with the blurred text is now ready. Download your high-resolution PNG file to share or store securely.

Protecting your privacy is now faster than ever. Forget complicated software or clumsy selection tools. With our AI editor, you can blur text in an image with a simple instruction. Upload a screenshot or photo, tell the AI what to hide, and watch as it intelligently redacts the information. This makes it perfect for quickly sharing images online without exposing personal details. From conversations to documents, you can secure your sensitive information in just a few seconds, directly from your browser.

Instantly Obscure Text in Any Image

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Move beyond jarring pixelation that looks unprofessional. Our tool applies a smooth, natural-looking blur that seamlessly integrates with your image. The AI intelligently identifies the text and applies a sophisticated blur effect, ensuring the rest of your photo remains sharp and clear. This method is ideal for creating a clean and subtle redaction that doesn't distract the viewer. Whether you're obscuring text for privacy or using the effect for artistic purposes, the result is always polished and high quality.

Achieve a Clean, Professional Blur Effect

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Our text blur feature is designed for versatility. Use it to redact confidential data in business contracts before sharing, or hide your address on a shipping label for a social media post. It’s an essential tool for remote workers, social media managers, and anyone who handles sensitive documents. Because it works with a simple conversational prompt on any image you upload, you can easily specify what to blur, whether it's a name on a list or a number on a form, making it your go-to solution for digital privacy.

A Versatile Tool for Personal and Professional Use

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It’s Fast: Go from a sensitive image to a shareable one in just a few moments. It’s Intuitive: No complex tools or menus are needed. Simply tell the AI what to blur in plain language. AI-Powered: Our AI intelligently detects and obscures text, which saves you the manual effort of selecting specific areas. Professional Finish: Get a smooth, clean blur effect that looks much better than clunky pixelation. Secure and Private: Edit your images securely and download the final version directly to your device.

Why use Pixelcut's AI to Blur Text?

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Social Media Sharing: Blur out names, phone numbers, or private messages in screenshots before posting to your accounts. Professional Redaction: Hide confidential client information or financial data in documents before sharing them with a wider team. Protecting Personal Data: Obscure your home address on a package, your license plate number in a photo, or details on an ID card. Creating Artistic Effects: Use a subtle text blur to add depth or a sense of mystery to your creative visuals and graphic designs.

Blur Text in Image Use Cases

A confidential report document where most of the text is sharp and readable, but one line is intentionally blurred out for privacy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pixelcut is loved by over 2 million people

  • My favorite app

    Great app, easy to use. Helps our small business save time and money to create different marketing materials professionally. Thank you.
    Shaelyn D.
  • Best background remover

    I need a good background remover for my work and I've been through them all it feels like. This one is the best by far. It's so easy to use and the results always look amazing. Thank you Pixelcut!
    Kira H.
  • Love it

    It's amazingly easy and gives the perfect results for my bags and accessories. It looks like it was done by a professional photographer.
    Mary J.