# Garny vs Apiks

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Apiks at 100% against Garny's 49%. Apiks also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Garny's advantage is ratings volume (222 vs 1). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Garny sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Apiks asks for nothing beyond the download.

Apiks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Garny has 222 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Garny's written reviews are positive against 100% of Apiks's.

Garny ships an update every 3 weeks, Apiks every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Garny | Apiks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (222 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garny-preview-for-instagram/id1480294593/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apiks/id6794464999/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **222** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 48.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 85 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Self-Made Millionaire Academy, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1003794388) | [Alexander Ryndin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883223427) |

## What reviewers say

### Garny

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garny-preview-for-instagram/id1480294593)

Plan and preview your social media feed before posting. Organize content, schedule posts with reminders, and manage multiple accounts. Design your perfect grid with editing tools and hashtag collections.

**Highlights:** Content planning and preview, Post scheduling with reminders, Image and video editing, Hashtag collection management, Multiple account support, Drag and drop reordering

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Feed planner app & Preview | $6.99 | per month |
| Stories and Feed planner app | $8.99 | per month |
| Premium 12 Months | $44.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for planning feed
- 👍 Good for visual planning
- 👍 Easy to use for busy artists
- 👍 Can organize multiple accounts free
- 👍 Smooth, clean, efficient app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Unintuitive interface
- 👎 Difficult to reorder posts
- 👎 Slow connection to Instagram
- 👎 Too many ads
- 👎 Ads with tiny close buttons

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot log in via Instagram
- Login issues after updates
- App does not open after update
- Error message when trying to log in
- Session expired error

**Requested features**

- Add a close button for ads
- Improve post reordering (drag and drop)
- Allow more than 5 hashtag sets
- Option to add frames to photos
- Pay option to avoid ads


### Apiks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apiks/id6794464999)

Create professional videos with a comprehensive editing suite. Add captions, music, and effects, and refine your story with timeline-based tools. Supports multiple tracks for video, audio, and text.

**Highlights:** Split, trim, and rearrange video clips, Add captions from speech recognition, Multiple video, audio, and text tracks, Apply filters, effects, and masks, Keyframe animation for scale and position, Save and export in chosen resolution and frame rate

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Garny free?

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

### Is Apiks free?

Apiks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Garny or Apiks?

Apiks is rated higher. Garny averages 4.6 out of 5 from 222 ratings, while Apiks averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Garny or Apiks have ads?

Garny shows ads; Apiks does not.

### Which is updated more often, Garny or Apiks?

Garny ships an update every 3 weeks, and Apiks every 4 days. Most recently, Garny was updated on November 7, 2026 and Apiks on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*