Grid Editor vs Gridly for Instagram
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grid Editor
Easily crop your photos into various grid layouts for direct upload to Instagram. Enhance your profile with high-resolution, attention-grabbing image grids to impress followers.
- Crop pictures into 3x1, 3x2, 3x3, 3x4, 3x5 grids
- Direct upload to Instagram
- Zoom and move pictures
- Save cropped images to phone
- Easy to use interface
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The #1 best free app to crop your pictures into 3x1, 3x2, 3x3, 3x4, 3x5 grids and upload directly to Instagram. Impress all your Instagram followers with high resolution grids that you can create from your personal pictures! Gain more followers and attention by having the best looking grids on Instagram. Powerful Features: * Easy to cut your pics. * Cut any picture into 3*1,3*2,3*3,3*4,3*5 slices * Zoom or move your pics * Upload final photo to Instagram directly * Easy to use and powerful * Save to Phone
Gridly for Instagram
Easily split your photos into multiple tiles for Instagram posts. Choose from various grid layouts and apply filters before posting or saving.
- Split photos into tiles
- Multiple grid layout options
- Apply photo filters
- Post directly to Instagram
- Save grid images to device
- Photo zoom and fit
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Gridly iOS app helps you split your photos into tiles and post to Instagram easily with different layouts options. It's totally FREE Features: • You can select between photo grid or carousel • Choose Image easily from Library • Choose your favorite grid layout from available options : 1x2, 1x3, 2x3, 3x3 or 4x3 • Zoom into selected photo, fit it into grid easily • Apply a filter from various filter options • Post each grid image to Instagram Easily with built in steps • Save all grid images to device library with just one touch Privacy Policy: https://gridly.github.io/privacy_policy.html Terms and Conditions: https://gridly.github.io/terms_and_conditions.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Grid Editor at 67% against Gridly for Instagram's 0%. Grid Editor also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Gridly for Instagram's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Gridly for Instagram sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Grid Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.
Grid Editor ships an update every 3 months, Gridly for Instagram weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grid Editor | Gridly for Instagram |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rathod Hardik Atulbhai | Emre Ergun |
Customer experience
Grid Editor
Gridly for Instagram
In-app purchases
Grid Editor
No in-app purchases
Gridly for Instagram
- Gridly Pro$3.99
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