# Image Pixelation

Turn detail into blocks of averaged colour.

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Category: Image Preparation

Pixelation groups details into visible blocks of averaged colour.

Choose the block setting and inspect how the subject reads in the result.

## Inputs and controls

* One image or a batch: JPEG; PNG; WebP. Static images. Up to 4 MiB per file, 12 MiB total and 4 million pixels per image. At most six source images.
* Block size. Allowed range: 2 to 100
* Download format: PNG, preserves alpha; JPEG, flattens alpha; WebP, server support needed
* Quality. Allowed range: 1 to 100

## How to use

* Choose a static JPEG, PNG or WebP source. Check the displayed upload limits before processing.

* Set Block size, Download format and Quality. Review the selected units and options before preparing the output.

* Select Prepare image. Inspect the resulting preview, dimensions and file size, then download the output you need.


## Why use this tool

The effect provides a deliberate block pattern for creative image treatment.


## Before relying on the result

Compare the finished picture with its source. A visual block effect is not a dependable guarantee that sensitive information stays hidden.

## Questions

### Can pixelation guarantee privacy?

No. A visual block effect is not a dependable guarantee that sensitive information stays hidden.

### What should I check before using Image Pixelation?

Prepare a supported source image and check Block size, Download format and Quality. Use the exact units shown beside the controls and replace any example values with your own inputs.

Source page last modified (UTC): 2026-10-04T18:22:34+00:00

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