10 Best Gridmate Alternatives: Apps Like Gridmate for iPhone (2026)

Whether you want more options like Gridmate or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Gridmate

Side by Side Photos, Collages by Andrew Lee

Image Merger, Join Pictures

Editor's Choice

📷 Photo & Video

4.6😞(339 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Easily create stunning photo collages and edit images for social media. Combine pictures vertically or horizontally, split them into grids, and add text or watermarks. Optimize images for Instagram with square-fit and giant square options.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use
🚀 Simple and straightforward
💡 Useful for creating collages
🤩 Great for photo editing
🎨 Lots of layout options
🎉 Awesome app
🥰 Love the app

Room to Improve

🤑 Not actually free
🔒 Requires subscription
🙄 Deceptive about being free
😒 Useless free version
🤯 Bait and switch tactics
🤬 Thieves
😕 Cumbersome to use

Draw Grid on Image by Thang Do

Support for painting

Strong Contender

📷 Photo & Video

4.4😐(201 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

Overlay a customizable grid onto your images to maintain drawing proportions. Choose from various grid types, paper sizes, and units. Adjust line width and color for precise visual guides. Save your grid images to your camera roll with the Pro version.

What We Love

🚀 Easy to use and efficient
👍 Saves time on manual gridding
✨ Helpful for projects and drawing
💯 Highly recommended by users
✅ Simple and functional
🌟 Excellent for scaling and gridding
😍 Very convenient and useful
👍 Perfect for paperless work
👍 Exactly what users were looking for

Room to Improve

😠 Too many intrusive ads
👎 Useless for macOS
💰 Misleading free claims, actually paid
🚫 Cannot save photos without upgrading
🐛 Incorrect grid dimensions
🤷 Confusing interface for some users
💸 All features are paid
❌ Cannot use own photos without upgrade
🚫 Cannot zoom on photos

Grid Maker - Gridzilla by Uzair Jamal

Instagrid, 9 Square

Worth Considering

📷 Photo & Video

4.4😐(191 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Create stunning Instagram grids by splitting large photos or panoramas into multiple square tiles. Enhance your images with editing tools, stickers, and fonts for a visually captivating profile. Share directly to Instagram with automatic tile ordering.