Image Pixelator
Pixelate a whole image or part of an image. Your data never leaves your device. This is all done in browser.
Drag & drop an image here, or click to select
How to pixelate an image or a section of an image?
It supports commonly used formats such as JPEG, PNG, TIFF and newer formats including WebP and AVIF. HEIC format is not supported. You can use ImageMagick to convert unsupported images to supported formats before loading.
- Drap a local image file to the location widget, or click on the location to select a local image file. If it's a remote image, click on "use an remote image" and enter a valid URL to the image.
- It support pixelate a section of the loaded image or the entire image.
- To pixelate a section of the image, make sure the "pixelate the whole image" checkbox is unchecked. And adjust the orange selection box on the image to change the pixelated section. You can also move the selection box on the image to where it needs to be pixelated.
- To pixelate the whole image, make sure the "pixelate the whole image" checkbox is checked.
- Adjust the slider to pick the a pixelation block size.
- Click the download button to download the pixelated image.
Frequently Asked Questions
For privacy or for fun. Pixelation helps to obscure sensitive information. And it can also add 8-bit graphics style into your images or make your images resemble Minecraft textures, or just turn any images into game assets.
Yes, and it will remain free. Since all processing is done in your own computer, we'll never charge you.
Yes. Your data remains in your computer, and never uploaded to our servers. All images are local in your computers or other devices. We don't collect data except basic page view metrics.
Since the image is never uploaded to our server, it remains in your device when you close the browser.
Unfortunately, this free image pixelator can only pixelate an rectangle section of an image. It requires substantial computing power to recoganize objects or faces. It should just do the job for most pixelation tasks. You're encouraged to try similar but more advanced feature provided by PixelsAI.
It can be done to first crop and scale to desired resolution, and then carefully choose the pixelation block size. For example, a pixelation block size of 16 applied to an image of 512x512 will generate a 32x32 pixelated blocks. There's plenty of tools for image cropping and scaling. And we leave those to the best tools. But feel free to reach out if you think a more streamlined workflow is highly desirable.
No. But any further feature requests are welcome. And we may or may not put it on our list.