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Blur Image

Apply Gaussian blur to images with an adjustable radius slider for the perfect amount of smoothness. Real-time preview included. Free online image blur tool — fast, private, browser-based.

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About Blur Image

Apply Gaussian blur to images with an adjustable radius slider for the perfect amount of smoothness. Real-time preview included. Free online image blur tool — fast, private, browser-based. Blur Image is a powerful, free online tool built for designers, photographers, content creators, and social media managers. It's part of ToolHaven's Image Tools collection — a suite of browser-based utilities designed to help you work faster without compromising your privacy.

Unlike cloud-based alternatives, Blur Image processes everything locally on your device. Your files are never uploaded to any server — making it ideal for sensitive or confidential work. There are no file size limits imposed by server bandwidth, and results appear instantly without network delays.

Whether you need to blur, gaussian, smooth, Blur Image handles it with ease. No account required, no software to install — just open the tool in any modern browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge) on desktop, tablet, or mobile and start working immediately.

How to use
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Upload your image to Blur Image by dragging it into the upload area, or click "Choose File" to browse. Apply Gaussian blur to images with an adjustable radius slider for the.... Your file stays on your device — nothing is uploaded to any server.

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Use the sliders and controls to fine-tune your Blur Image output. Adjust settings like intensity, size, or quality to get exactly the result you need.

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Download your Blur Image result by clicking the download button. The output is generated in your browser — your original file is never modified or stored.

Use cases

When people reach for Blur Image.

  • Prepping product photos for an e-commerce store with consistent dimensions
  • Reducing image weight before uploading to a blog, CMS, or social platform
  • Creating optimized hero images for landing pages without losing visual quality
  • Converting screenshots into shareable formats for documentation and bug reports
Tips

Things worth knowing.

01

Resize before you compress — fewer pixels beats lower quality every time.

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JPEG at quality 80 is usually indistinguishable from the original; lower only if you need the bytes.

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PNG is for transparency and sharp edges; WebP saves 25-35% over JPEG at equivalent quality.

04

Strip EXIF metadata before publishing — it leaks location, device, and timestamps.

Questionsanswered straight

Questions about blur image.

01How does Blur Image work?+

Apply Gaussian blur to images with an adjustable radius slider for the perfect amount of smoothness. Real-time preview included. Free online image blur tool — fast, private, browser-based. Blur Image runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript — your files are never uploaded to any server. The processing happens locally on your device, which means it's both fast and private.

02Is Blur Image really free?+

Yes, Blur Image is 100% free with no hidden costs. There's no login required, no account to create, no trial period, and no premium tier. You can use it as many times as you want.

03Is it safe to use Blur Image with my files?+

Absolutely. Blur Image processes everything locally in your browser. Your files never leave your device — we have no server that could receive or store it. You can verify this by checking the Network tab in your browser's Developer Tools (F12) while using the tool.

04What image formats does Blur Image support?+

Blur Image supports all major image formats including JPEG, PNG, WebP, and more. The specific formats depend on your browser's capabilities, but all modern browsers support the common formats. For best results, use JPEG for photos and PNG for graphics with transparency.

05What happens to my files after I use Blur Image?+

Nothing — your files are never uploaded anywhere. Blur Image processes files in your browser's memory. Once you close or refresh the page, the data is gone. We have no way to access, recover, or view any files you use with this tool.

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