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Pixelate Photo Online

Pixelate photo files in your browser. Pixelate an entire image or selected areas online. Hide faces, text, license plates, and sensitive details directly in your browser.

Free • No signup • Images stay on your device

Your images stay private

Images are processed locally in your browser and are never uploaded to our server.

See the difference

Small edits. A visible difference.

Explore what you can cover, keep clear, or turn into a mosaic with Pixelate Photo.

Try it on your image

Blur a face in a photo with a mosaic.

Before

Two friends sitting at an outdoor cafe before face pixelation.

After pixelation

Preparing preview…

Select each face separately to cover facial details while keeping the setting and clothing clear.
Blur face in photo

Share the conversation, hide the details.

Before

A fictional support conversation with a sample email address and order number visible.

After pixelation

Preparing preview…

Cover an email address and order number while leaving the surrounding conversation readable.
Pixelate a screenshot

Hide a license plate. Keep the car clear.

Before

A green car on a quiet street with a fictional demonstration plate visible.

After pixelation

Preparing preview…

Apply a rectangle over the complete registration plate while preserving the rest of the car photo.
Hide license plate

Change only the part you choose.

Before

A cardboard parcel with a fictional shipping label on a cream tabletop.

After pixelation

Preparing preview…

Hide a shipping label on a parcel while keeping the product, packaging, and background sharp.
Pixelate part of an image

Censor image details. Keep the context.

Before

A sample application form containing fictional contact details and a reference number.

After pixelation

Preparing preview…

Select the name, email, and reference fields in a document image. Leave the request and status visible.
Censor image online

From a photograph to a blocky mosaic.

Before

A sharp photograph of a terracotta cottage beside the Mediterranean Sea.

After pixelation

Preparing preview…

Apply the effect across the whole photo for a retro look. Larger blocks simplify texture into bold areas of color.
Create a pixel art effect

AI-generated sample images with fictional details. Effects are rendered with the same pixelation engine as the editor.

How to Pixelate Photo Online

  1. 1

    Upload your image

    Choose a JPG, PNG, or WebP image from your device.

  2. 2

    Adjust the pixel size

    Use the slider to control the strength of the pixelation effect.

  3. 3

    Choose what to pixelate

    Apply the effect to the whole image or switch to selected-area mode.

  4. 4

    Select sensitive areas

    Use the rectangle or brush tool to pixelate faces, text, license plates, or other private information.

  5. 5

    Download your image

    Preview the result and download the finished image without a watermark.

Want a more detailed walkthrough? Follow our step-by-step How to Pixelate a Photo guide.

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