How To Blur or Pixelate A Video Online
Blur or pixelate videos
Are you trying to protect sensitive data in a screencast video or hide the identity of someone who did not wish to appear in one of your clips? Flixier lets you easily blur or pixelate parts of your video straight from your web browser in just a couple of clicks!
Add black bars to your video
Need more privacy than blurring can offer you? You can easily add black bars to your video to censor anything that you don’t want showing up on screen.
Cut, Crop and Trim videos
Flixier can do more than just censoring! You can use our online video editor to cut or crop your clips easily in a matter of minutes!
Add Text to Your Videos
You can also use Flixier to add static text to your videos, as well as choose from our huge library of stylish, fully animated titles!
Edit videos in a matter of minutes
Flixier’s cloud-powered rendering technology ensures that it runs fast and smooth on any machine! On top of that, your videos will always be ready to download in 5 minutes or less!
How to blur or pixelate a video online:
First, you need to bring your video over to the Flixier library. You can either drag and drop it from your computer, bring it over from the cloud or paste in a YouTube link if your video is hosted there.
Go to the Shapes menu and add a square mask. Drag it over the area of the video that you want to censor and then select the desired effect. You can choose how long you want the effect to remain on screen by dragging on the mask item on the timeline.
Once you’re done editing your video, just click the export button and your video will be ready to be downloaded or published online in 7 minutes or less!
Why use Flixier to blur or pixelate parts of a video?
Protect sensitive data
When you’re recording screencasts, you might want to keep some sensitive information that appears on screen away from your audience. Blurring or pixelating it is the perfect solution!
Hide people’s identities
When filming in public spaces, you can’t always get everyone’s permission to appear on camera. You can use our tool to blur their faces and protect their identities!
Apply grayscale, sepia or inverted filters
Applying other filters, like Grayscale, Sepia or Inverting colors is just as easy as blurring your videos!
Get the job done quickly and easily
Flixier’s intuitive interface makes it easy for you to do what you need to without having to waste time watching hours of video editing tutorial videos online.
Easily Grow a YouTube channel
With Flixier and all the easy to use features that it offers you will be able to edit YouTube videos in no time. Blur or pixelate your video, add sound effects, transitions, motion titles and so much more to create a video that looks professional and helps you grow your channel.
Edit videos at super speed
Our online video editor is the fastest you will ever find. The reason behind it is a unique cloud processing technology that allows you to edit video super fast on any computer, even on low powered devices including Chromebooks, old laptops or PCs.
I’ve been looking for a solution like Flixier for years. Now that my virtual team and I can edit projects together on the cloud with Flixier, it tripled my company’s video output! Super easy to use and unbelievably quick exports.
My main criteria for an editor was that the interface is familiar and most importantly that the renders were in the cloud and super fast. Flixier more than delivered in both. I've now been using it daily to edit Facebook videos for my 1M follower page.
I'm so relieved I found Flixier. I have a YouTube channel with over 700k subscribers and Flixier allows me to collaborate seamlessly with my team, they can work from any device at any time plus, renders are cloud powered and super super fast on any computer.
Frequently asked questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What apps can I use to blur videos?
Most video editors will allow you to blur or add a mosaic effect to your videos. If you’re looking for the fastest, easiest solution, we recommend trying out Flixier.
Do I need to download or install anything to blur videos?
No, Flixier works entirely in your browser, meaning that there are no downloads or installs required if you want to blur or pixelate a video.
What system do I need to run Flixier?
Flixier runs smoothly on any system, from Mac to Windows, Linux and even Chromebooks!