Automatic Face Blurring with Face Blur
Face Blur detects one or many faces, applies consistent blur through the clip, and exports share-ready media for interviews, UGC, and compliance.
Face Blur — How It Works
Browser-based face anonymization — no app install.
Why teams use Face Blur
Face Blur replaces manual face masking with detection that runs across every frame. Upload interview, vlog, or crowd footage, confirm the preview, and export media that hides identities without destroying the story.
Face Blur is especially useful for repeat review cycles — same rules, many files.
Handle interviews, crowds, vlogs, and street footage
Blur, pixelate, or mask identities while keeping scene context
Track faces through pans, zooms, and subject movement
Detect faces automatically in photos and video frames
Combine with other BGBlur tools in the same project flow
Download results without mandatory account creation
Where it is used
Interview releases
Hide witnesses while keeping audio context. keeps this workflow practical for repeated review, privacy cleanup, publishing, and team handoff without forcing editors to rebuild every mask or adjustment manually.
School & daycare
Protect minors in event videos. keeps this workflow practical for repeated review, privacy cleanup, publishing, and team handoff without forcing editors to rebuild every mask or adjustment manually.
News & documentary
Shield sources in field footage. keeps this workflow practical for repeated review, privacy cleanup, publishing, and team handoff without forcing editors to rebuild every mask or adjustment manually.
Client delivery
Send privacy-reviewed exports. keeps this workflow practical for repeated review, privacy cleanup, publishing, and team handoff without forcing editors to rebuild every mask or adjustment manually.
Team handoff
Standardize redaction across editors. keeps this workflow practical for repeated review, privacy cleanup, publishing, and team handoff without forcing editors to rebuild every mask or adjustment manually.
Vlog bystanders
Blur crowds in street and travel content. keeps this workflow practical for repeated review, privacy cleanup, publishing, and team handoff without forcing editors to rebuild every mask or adjustment manually.
Fast browser turnaround
Most projects move from upload to export in minutes because Face Blur proposes edits automatically instead of starting from a blank timeline.
Try Face Blur now
Upload a sample file and confirm the preview before you download.
How to use Face Blur
Upload, verify, download — no timeline editing required.
Upload your video or image
Drag your video or image into Face Blur. Phone, dashcam, screen capture, and studio sources are all supported in the browser.
Review detections
BGBlur outlines detected faces. Scrub the timeline to confirm tracking through motion and adjust strength if someone needs heavier anonymization.
Download the export
Export when the preview looks correct. The file is ready for upload, client portals, or archive storage.
Editing features
Face Blur at a glance
What you get when using Face Blur in real projects.
Detection-first workflow
Handle interviews, crowds, vlogs, and street footage
Browser or API delivery
Blur, pixelate, or mask identities while keeping scene context
Privacy-safe exports
Track faces through pans, zooms, and subject movement
Teams using similar workflows
How Face Blur fits day-to-day media and compliance work.
“Face Blur cut our redaction time from hours to minutes on last week's footage.”
“We shipped client-safe exports the same day instead of waiting on manual masking.”
“Face Blur is simple enough for producers who do not live inside NLE timelines.”
Face Blur — FAQ
Common questions about Face Blur, exports, and privacy handling.
Faces in stills and video — including multiple subjects and motion across frames.
Yes — core blur workflows are free in the browser. Premium limits apply to very long files or batch needs.
No. Face Blur runs in the browser — upload, preview, and download without Premiere, DaVinci, or desktop apps.
BGBlur processes files for the editing session with privacy-first handling. Media is not published as permanent public assets.
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Automatic Face Blurring with Face Blur
Face Blur detects one or many faces, applies consistent blur through the clip, and exports share-ready media for interviews, UGC, and compliance.
Browser-based face anonymization — no app install.
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