# Photo Grid vs InstaGrid Maker Photo Split

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: InstaGrid Maker Photo Split at none against Photo Grid's 1. InstaGrid Maker Photo Split also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Photo Grid's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 17 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Photo Grid sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. InstaGrid Maker Photo Split asks for nothing beyond the download.

Photo Grid ships an update monthly, InstaGrid Maker Photo Split every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Photo Grid | InstaGrid Maker Photo Split |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-grid-split-grid-posts/id1503116113/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 17 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 37 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nurlan Ispayev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1441521060) | [Ankitbhai Jivani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1580213453) |

## What reviewers say

### Photo Grid

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-grid-split-grid-posts/id1503116113)

Easily divide your photos into multiple squares for Instagram posts. Choose from various grid layouts and maintain high resolution. The app suggests the correct upload order to create impressive split-grid visuals.

**Highlights:** Split photos into 2, 3, 6, 9, 12 squares, Multiple grid layouts (3x1 to 3x5), High-resolution image support, Zoom and move photo functionality, Suggested upload order, Direct sharing to Instagram, Save to gallery

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Photo Grid Premium | $4.99 | per month |


### InstaGrid Maker Photo Split

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instagrid-maker-photo-split/id6448976201)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Photo Grid free?

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

### Is InstaGrid Maker Photo Split free?

InstaGrid Maker Photo Split is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Photo Grid or InstaGrid Maker Photo Split have ads?

Both Photo Grid and InstaGrid Maker Photo Split show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Photo Grid or InstaGrid Maker Photo Split?

Photo Grid ships an update monthly, and InstaGrid Maker Photo Split every 17 months. Most recently, Photo Grid was updated on September 24, 2026 and InstaGrid Maker Photo Split on September 17, 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.*
