Unsquared For Instagram vs Grid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unsquared For Instagram
Easily share panoramic photos on Instagram without cropping. Split your images into multiple squares to create dynamic, full-size posts using the slideshow feature. Impress your followers with professional-looking content.
- Create panoramic posts
- Split photos into multiple squares
- Use photos from library or camera
- Adjust cropping window
- Save pieces to library
- Share via Instagram slideshow
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Unsquared is a simple tool to create unique dynamic posts on Instagram! Mashable: "Unsquared will make you look like a professional on Instagram". With unsquared, you will be able to post panoramic pictures in full size on Instagram without having to squeeze them in a single square frame. Unsquare your picture in two simple steps: - Take a picture from the app or choose one from your library, - Set the number of pieces you want to split your picture into and adjust the cropping window accordingly. Once you're done, the picture is divided and the pieces are saved to your library. You can then go on Instagram and share all of them in a single post using the Slideshow feature. Check out and get inspired by our creations on Instagram @unsqrd, all created exclusively with unsquared! #unsqrd #unsquared
Grid
Easily split photos into perfectly sized squares for social media grids or create stunning panorama posts. Make your profile stand out with captivating grid photos and share your masterpieces with just a few clicks.
- Split images into grid squares
- Create panorama posts
- User-friendly interface
- Variety of grid options
- Seamless social media integration
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Make your feed look like a work of art. Grid splits any photo into perfectly sized tiles for giant profile grids and seamless swipeable carousels. Just pick a photo, choose a layout and post. Your profile turns into one big, eye-catching picture that makes people stop scrolling and hit Follow. WHY PEOPLE LOVE GRID "Tried other grid apps and they were too complex. This was super easy and quick." Rated 4.7 by creators, small businesses and anyone who wants a feed that stands out. GIANT PROFILE GRIDS Split one photo into 3, 6, 9, 12 or more tiles Tiles are sized to fit your profile grid exactly, with no awkward cropping Numbered posting order shows you exactly where to start and finish, so your grid lines up every time SEAMLESS CAROUSELS & PANORAMAS Turn wide shots into smooth swipe-through carousel posts Great for travel photos, landscapes, product launches and photo dumps Every slide lines up with the next one, pixel for pixel MAKE IT YOURS Lots of layout options for any photo Patterns, pastel backgrounds and creative overlays Preview your grid before you post FAST, SIMPLE, PRIVATE Save or share all tiles in one tap Uses Apple's private photo picker, so Grid only sees the photos you choose Full Dark Mode support PERFECT FOR Creators and influencers • Photographers • Artists • Small businesses and brands • Profile makeovers • Announcements and launches Start your free trial and give your profile the glow-up it deserves. GRID PRO SUBSCRIPTION Unlock unlimited exports and all premium features with Grid Pro. You can try it free before subscribing. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account when you confirm the purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage or cancel it anytime in your App Store account settings. Any unused part of a free trial is forfeited when you buy a subscription. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/terms-of-use-split-image Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/splitimageprivacypolicy
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Verdict
Unsquared For Instagram and Grid both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of Grid's written reviews are positive against 52% of Unsquared For Instagram's. Grid also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 17 months). Unsquared For Instagram's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (8.2K vs 799). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Grid sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Unsquared For Instagram asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Unsquared For Instagram against 4.7 for Grid. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unsquared For Instagram has 8.2K ratings behind it against 799, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Unsquared For Instagram's written reviews are positive against 88% of Grid's.
Unsquared For Instagram ships an update every 17 months, Grid every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unsquared For Instagram | Grid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (8.2K ratings) — better | 4.7 (799 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 51.8% of reviews | 87.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8.2K — better | 799 |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ege Gurmericliler | Dima Komar |
Customer experience
Unsquared For Instagram
Grid
User reviews
Unsquared For Instagram
From 8.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Quick and straightforward
- 💡 Allows removing watermark by watching ad
- 🚀 Splits photos efficiently
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes or freezes
- 🐛 Issues with accessing photo library
- 🐛 Quality loss in split photos
- 🔍 Limited options for photo selection and cropping
- 💰 Watermark removal requires watching ads
Grid
From 799 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Intuitive and efficient
- 💡 Helpful for creating Instagram grids
- 🔒 No ads or hidden costs
- 🎨 Customizable grid options
Room to improve
- 🐛 Issues with image alignment on Instagram
- 💰 Subscription model may be too expensive for some users
- 🔒 Difficulty cancelling subscription
Bugs and requests
Unsquared For Instagram
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when trying to split into more than 5 pieces
- Doesn't recognize panoramic photos in library
- Randomly takes photos without user input
Requested features
4 requests- More aspect ratio options for split photos
- Ability to select photos from albums, not just recent
- Option to purchase ad-free version
- Ability to reposition/adjust cropping of split photos
Grid
Reported bugs
2 issues- Restricted account issues on Instagram
- Inconsistent grid uploads on Instagram
Requested features
3 requests- Add dimensions/pixel information for Canva integration
- Improve customer support responsiveness
- Introduce more advanced grid layout options
In-app purchases
Unsquared For Instagram
No in-app purchases
Grid
- Monthly Grids Subscription$4.991 Month
- Twelve Week Subscription7 Days trial$7.493 Months
- One Year Grids Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
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- One Week Subscription7 Days trial$17.997 Days
- Unlimited Grid Access$3.99
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