How do I pixelate an image?

To pixelate an image, upload your photo or drag n drop it to the editor. Next, click the ‘Image Effects & Filters’ button at the editor's top bar. Apply the pixelate effect by clicking on the ‘Pixelate’ option. Once done, download your image in multiple file formats.

How to pixelate an image on Windows and Mac?

To make an image pixelated on Windows or iOS, upload your photo or drag n drop it to the editor online. Next, click the ‘Image Effects & Filters’ button at the editor's top bar. Apply the pixelate effect and adjust it using the slider. Once done, download your image in multiple file formats.

How to pixelate portions of an image?

To pixelate parts of an image, first duplicate the image and then crop the unwanted parts of your photo. Once done, position the cropped and pixelated image on top of the original photo.

Is the pixelate tool easy to use?

Pixelied is a free online photo editing tool that’s easy to use and requires no technical skills of complicated software like Photoshop or Gimp.

Can I add text, logos, icons, and elements to my image?

Yes, you can fully customize an image by adding text, icons, photos, elements, illustrations, mockups, and much more.

Can the images downloaded be used for commercial purposes?

Yes, the downloaded images can be used for personal and commercial purposes without attributing.

Pixelate Image Instantly

Obscure or censor images in an instant. With Pixelied, you can add pixelation effects to your images for free.

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How to pixelate an image in 4 steps

Our image editor makes it easy to pixelate an image quickly. Pixelied enables you to customize your design with an adjustable pixelating filter.

Step 1

Upload your photo

Upload your photo, drag-n-drop it to the editor in JPG or PNG format, or use a stock image.

Step 2

Select the “Image Effects & Filters” button

Select the “Image Effects & Filters” button from the menu above your image.

Step 3

Use the “Pixelate” filter

Use the “Pixelate” filter to pixelate images with a single click.

Step 4

Download your image

Click the “Download” button to save your image in multiple file formats when you're finished.

Pixelate Image Tutorial

The free toolkit for easy, beautiful images

Pixelied is the ideal solution if you want to pixelate an image online for free. Whether you want to use the pixelated image for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, or other social media platforms, Pixelied enables you to pixelate photos and create scroll-stopping visuals.

Create Cool Effects by Pixelating an Image

Hide objects in plain sight. Obscure part of your design to protect the people’s identities in your photos or censor sensitive information.

Pixelied’s online image editor helps you obscure the information you don’t want in the design and conceal it from your audience with a pixelated effect.

Create Cool Effects by Pixelating an Image

Easily Adjust the Level of Pixelation

Pixelate parts of your image to make them undetectable, or veil them so your audience can guess what’s hiding behind the screen.

With Pixelied’s adjustable and easy-to-use pixelate filter, you gain total control of the pixelation effect.

More Image Effects at Your Fingertips

Pixelating the image doesn’t do the trick? Then use one of the other image effects at your disposal to create the perfect visual.

With Pixelied’s online image editor, you can reduce or increase your image’s noise, brightness, contrast, saturation, and more.

Multiple Image Formats Supported

Use your pixelated image across all your online work. Download your creation in multiple file formats and incorporate it into all your projects.

Pixelied’s free image pixelator supports multiple image formats, including jpg, png, pdf, and svg, so you can easily find the right one for each project.

Pixelate Images with More Customizations

Crop

Showcase what’s important in your visual. Crop your image to remove the unnecessary parts.

Blur

Help your audience focus on specific elements. Blur parts of the image to direct the viewer’s sight.

Flip

Present your image from a new perspective. Flip it to change the audience’s viewpoint.

Border

Display your image’s centerpiece with custom borders. Frame your work to guide the viewer’s focus.

Drop Shadow

Make your pixelated image more impressive. Add shadows to your work to create stunning effects.

Upload Files

Pixelate original photos or images. With Pixelied, you can upload images in multiple file formats.

More Than Just an Image Pixelator Tool

Pixelied is not just an image pixelizer tool. Our free online image editor enables business owners, online professionals, and content creators to create remarkable designs. The pixelation filter is only one of the many features our editor offers. Pixelied enables you to create jaw-dropping visuals as an amateur or professional designer easily.