# PREVIEW vs Layout for Instagram・Inpreview

The clearest difference is ads: PREVIEW at none against Layout for Instagram・Inpreview's shown. PREVIEW also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks) and review sentiment (55% vs 35%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PREVIEW sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Layout for Instagram・Inpreview sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for PREVIEW against 4.8 for Layout for Instagram・Inpreview. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PREVIEW has 45K ratings behind it against 8.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of PREVIEW's written reviews are positive against 35% of Layout for Instagram・Inpreview's.

PREVIEW ships an update every 9 days, Layout for Instagram・Inpreview every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | PREVIEW | Layout for Instagram・Inpreview |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (45K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/preview-planner-for-instagram/id1126609754/reviews) | **[4.8 (8.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/layout-for-instagraminpreview/id1171686996/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **45K** | 8.4K |
| Positive reviews | **55.0% of reviews** | 34.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 90 MB | 206 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Preview App Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1107507542) | [Onelight Apps CY Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1576484147) |

## What reviewers say

### PREVIEW

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/preview-planner-for-instagram/id1126609754)

Plan and schedule your Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok content with a visual feed preview. Features include drag-and-drop arrangement, caption and hashtag tools, analytics, and auto-posting capabilities.

**Highlights:** Visual feed preview, Drag and drop post arrangement, Auto-posting for Instagram and Facebook, Caption and hashtag finder, Analytics and insights, Editing tools and filters, Reposting functionality

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Preview Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| Account 1 Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| Account 2 Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| Account 3 Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| Account 1 Premium | $14.99 | per month |
| Account 2 Premium | $14.99 | per month |
| Account 3 Premium | $14.99 | per month |
| B Filters Pack | Free | one-time |
| D Filters Pack | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for planning Instagram feed
- 🎨 Good photo editing features
- 💯 Useful app overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔍 Lacking some key features
- 💰 Expensive paid plans
- 🔑 Issues with account management

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Syncing issues with Instagram accounts
- Deleted content not recoverable
- Paid features not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add ability to rearrange posts in feed
- Improve scheduling and auto-posting functionality
- Enhance photo/video editing tools
- Provide better support and customer service


### Layout for Instagram・Inpreview

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/layout-for-instagraminpreview/id1171686996)

Preview and plan your Instagram feed before posting. Schedule content, create collages, and manage highlights with aesthetic covers. Offers AI-generated captions and hashtags, with no Instagram login required.

**Highlights:** Feed preview and planning, Post scheduling, Highlight planning and cover design, AI-generated hashtags and captions, Collage maker, Multiple account support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Inpreview PRO - 1 Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Inpreview PRO - 1 Week | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Inpreview PRO - 1 Month | $11.99 | per month |
| Inpreview PRO - 1 Month | $14.99 | per month |
| Premium (3 months) | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| Inpreview PRO - 1 Year | $47.99 | per year |
| Inpreview PRO - 1 Year | $47.99 | per year |
| Inpreview PRO - 1 Year | $47.99 | per year |
| Inpreview PRO - 1 Year | $59.99 | per year |
| Inpreview PRO - 1 Year | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Helpful for planning Instagram feed
- 💡 Useful filters and editing features
- 🎨 Aesthetically pleasing design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (crashes, freezes, feed not updating)
- 💰 Paid features not clearly communicated
- 🔒 Security concerns (account compromised)
- 📵 Lack of automatic posting feature

**Reported bugs**

- Login page directing to blank screen
- Inability to restore paid subscription
- Photos not displaying in correct order
- Unexpected rearranging of planned posts

**Requested features**

- Allow viewing of photos in full size
- Implement automatic posting feature
- Add support for Instagram Reels
- Improve syncing between devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PREVIEW free?

PREVIEW is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Layout for Instagram・Inpreview free?

Layout for Instagram・Inpreview is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PREVIEW or Layout for Instagram・Inpreview?

Layout for Instagram・Inpreview is rated higher. PREVIEW averages 4.7 out of 5 from 45K ratings, while Layout for Instagram・Inpreview averages 4.8 from 8.4K ratings.

### Do PREVIEW or Layout for Instagram・Inpreview have ads?

Layout for Instagram・Inpreview shows ads; PREVIEW does not.

### Which is updated more often, PREVIEW or Layout for Instagram・Inpreview?

PREVIEW ships an update every 9 days, and Layout for Instagram・Inpreview every 6 weeks. Most recently, PREVIEW was updated on November 7, 2026 and Layout for Instagram・Inpreview on November 7, 2026.

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