# Video Split vs Grid

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Video Split at none against Grid's 5. Video Split also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). Grid's advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 69%) and ratings volume (792 vs 219). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Grid sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Video Split asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Video Split against 4.7 for Grid. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 219 and 792 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Video Split's written reviews are positive against 88% of Grid's.

Video Split ships an update monthly, Grid every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Split | Grid |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (219 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-split/id1483175252/reviews)** | [4.7 (792 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-photo-split-and-post-maker/id1491172411/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 219 | **792** |
| Positive reviews | 69.2% of reviews | **88.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 8 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Junha Woo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1476223184) | [Dima Komar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059250102) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Split

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-split/id1483175252)

Easily split your videos into segments of any desired length with a single tap. This app is perfect for uploading longer videos to platforms with time limits, like Instagram. Enjoy a clean, ad-free, and watermark-free experience.

**Highlights:** Split videos into desired seconds, Single tap operation, No ads, No watermarks, Dark mode, Landscape mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Grid

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-photo-split-and-post-maker/id1491172411)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Grids Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Twelve Week Subscription | $7.49 | per 3 months |
| One Week Subscription | $17.99 | per 7 days |
| One Year Grids Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Grid Access | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Intuitive and efficient
- 💡 Helpful for creating Instagram grids
- 🔒 No ads or hidden costs
- 🎨 Customizable grid options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with image alignment on Instagram
- 💰 Subscription model may be too expensive for some users
- 🔒 Difficulty cancelling subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Restricted account issues on Instagram
- Inconsistent grid uploads on Instagram

**Requested features**

- Add dimensions/pixel information for Canva integration
- Improve customer support responsiveness
- Introduce more advanced grid layout options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Split free?

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

### Is Grid free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Video Split or Grid?

Video Split is rated higher. Video Split averages 4.7 out of 5 from 219 ratings, while Grid averages 4.7 from 792 ratings.

### Do Video Split or Grid have ads?

Neither Video Split nor Grid shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Video Split or Grid?

Video Split ships an update monthly, and Grid every 2 weeks. Most recently, Video Split was updated on September 22, 2026 and Grid on September 27, 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.*