# Grid Post Pic Collage Maker vs Planner・Preview For Instagram

The clearest difference is rating: Grid Post Pic Collage Maker at 4.5 against Planner・Preview For Instagram's 3.9. Grid Post Pic Collage Maker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (7K vs 10). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Grid Post Pic Collage Maker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Planner・Preview For Instagram sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Grid Post Pic Collage Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Grid Post Pic Collage Maker has 7K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Grid Post Pic Collage Maker's written reviews are positive against 40% of Planner・Preview For Instagram's.

Grid Post Pic Collage Maker ships an update every 4 months, Planner・Preview For Instagram every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Grid Post Pic Collage Maker | Planner・Preview For Instagram |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-post-pic-collage-maker/id1014917264/reviews)** | [3.9 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plannerpreview-for-instagram/id1581275072/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7K** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | **61.5% of reviews** | 40.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 72 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Qianhai Happy Tour Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516861691) | [Artur Kolesnykov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516814279) |

## What reviewers say

### Grid Post Pic Collage Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-post-pic-collage-maker/id1014917264)

Create unique social media profiles by dividing photos and videos into multiple posts. This app helps you design eye-catching banner-style images for your profile page, making your content stand out.

**Highlights:** Create 50+ grid types, Suggests images for posting, Easy photo cropping, Add videos to grids, Profile banner creation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 九宫格周会员 | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Half Year Membership | $2.99 | per 6 months |
| Yearly Membership | $5.99 | per year |
| Upgrade To Pro Version | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app
- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Useful features like grid layout and video support
- 🔒 Paid version removes watermark

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
- 🔍 Restore purchase feature doesn't work
- 🔍 Can't restore purchases on new devices
- 🔍 Watermark not removed even after paying
- 🔍 Image quality degrades after processing

**Reported bugs**

- Splitting photos into grids doesn't work as expected
- App crashes when trying to save/export grid
- Grid layout gets reduced to fewer squares than selected
- App freezes or gets stuck on loading screens

**Requested features**

- Add more grid layout options
- Improve video compression quality
- Allow adding images from favorites/albums
- Add option to edit grid layout


### Planner・Preview For Instagram

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plannerpreview-for-instagram/id1581275072)

Plan and design your Instagram feed with a drag-and-drop interface. Schedule posts, prepare captions, and reorder images to create a visually appealing profile. All your content is saved locally for privacy and security.

**Highlights:** Drag and drop feed planning, Schedule posts, Prepare captions, Reorder images, Local data saving, No login required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free Trial－Planner | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Free Trial－Planner | $11.99 | per month |
| Free Trial－Planner | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Free Trial－Planner | $35.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Grid Post Pic Collage Maker free?

Grid Post Pic Collage Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Planner・Preview For Instagram free?

Planner・Preview For Instagram is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Grid Post Pic Collage Maker or Planner・Preview For Instagram?

Grid Post Pic Collage Maker is rated higher. Grid Post Pic Collage Maker averages 4.5 out of 5 from 7K ratings, while Planner・Preview For Instagram averages 3.9 from 10 ratings.

### Do Grid Post Pic Collage Maker or Planner・Preview For Instagram have ads?

Planner・Preview For Instagram shows ads; Grid Post Pic Collage Maker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Grid Post Pic Collage Maker or Planner・Preview For Instagram?

Grid Post Pic Collage Maker ships an update every 4 months, and Planner・Preview For Instagram every 3 months. Most recently, Grid Post Pic Collage Maker was updated on September 27, 2026 and Planner・Preview For Instagram on September 7, 2026.

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