Comparison

PicSplit vs Grid

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PicSplit

Easily divide your panorama photos into multiple square pieces for sharing on social media. Offers various grid layouts and fill modes to customize your image.

Highlights
  • Divide panorama photos into square pieces
  • Share to Instagram, Twitter, Line, WeChat
  • Easy photo cropping
  • Multiple grid options (1x2 to 5x3)
  • Customizable fill modes
Features
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1.Divide your panorama photo into several square pieces. 2.You can share them to instagram&twitter&line&wechat. Powerful Features: * Easy to crop your pics. * Seven grids : 1*2,1*3, 2*2, 2*3, 3*3, 4*3, 5*3. * FillMode:(1~10)*(1~10).

About

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.

Highlights
  • Split images into grid squares
  • Create panorama posts
  • User-friendly interface
  • Variety of grid options
  • Seamless social media integration
Features
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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

Screenshots

PicSplit3 screens
Grid3 screens

Verdict

The call

PicSplit and Grid both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of Grid's written reviews are positive against 47% of PicSplit's. Grid also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). PicSplit's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PicSplit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Grid sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for PicSplit against 4.7 for Grid. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 779 and 801 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of PicSplit's written reviews are positive against 88% of Grid's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PicSplit ships an update every 2 months, Grid every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PicSplit versus Grid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPicSplitGrid
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (779 ratings) — better4.7 (801 ratings)
Positive reviews47.1% of reviews87.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings779801 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer秋雨 梁Dima Komar

Customer experience

PicSplit

All ratings765 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive47.1%
Neutral8.2%
Negative44.7%

Grid

All ratings797 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral1.5%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews257 reviews
Positive87.9%
Neutral1.9%
Negative10.1%

User reviews

PicSplit

From 779 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Straightforward app
  • 💡 Great customer service
  • 🎨 Wonderful for Instagram posts

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Limited functionality without paying
  • 🐛 Misaligned grid layouts
  • 🔍 Degraded image quality
  • 💰 Requires paid upgrade

Grid

From 801 App Store ratings

What 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

PicSplit

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Paid upgrade not working as expected
  • Inconsistent behavior when saving images

Requested features

2 requests
  • Option to choose grid layout
  • Ability to save work without paying

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

1 purchases

PicSplit

One-time1
  • Pro Upgrade$1.99
1 purchases

Grid

Subscriptions1
  • One Year Grids Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is PicSplit free?
PicSplit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Grid free?
Grid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PicSplit or Grid?
PicSplit is rated higher. PicSplit averages 4.8 out of 5 from 779 ratings, while Grid averages 4.7 from 801 ratings.
Do PicSplit or Grid have ads?
PicSplit shows ads; Grid does not.
Which is updated more often, PicSplit or Grid?
PicSplit ships an update every 2 months, and Grid every 3 weeks. Most recently, PicSplit was updated on November 3, 2026 and Grid on November 3, 2026.

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