# Grid vs PinPoint

The clearest difference is update cadence: PinPoint at weekly against Grid's every 2 weeks. Grid's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Grid sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and PinPoint sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Grid ships an update every 2 weeks, PinPoint weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Grid | PinPoint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (792 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-photo-split-and-post-maker/id1491172411/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **792** | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 35 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dima Komar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059250102) | [Daniel Lewis](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775567899) |

## What reviewers say

### 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


### PinPoint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinpoint-video-notes/id6775567897)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VideoClipNote Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Grid free?

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

### Is PinPoint free?

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

### Do Grid or PinPoint have ads?

Neither Grid nor PinPoint shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Grid or PinPoint?

Grid ships an update every 2 weeks, and PinPoint weekly. Most recently, Grid was updated on October 14, 2026 and PinPoint on October 1, 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.*