Wide Conversion Lens vs Layout for Instagram
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wide Conversion Lens
Apply a wide-angle lens effect to your videos and photos, adjusting the distortion to your liking. You can capture new content with your device's camera or edit existing media from your camera roll. The app allows for touch-based control of the distortion center and offers various output and sharing options.
- Wide-angle effect adjustment
- Touch to change distortion center
- Camera shooting (video/photo)
- Load from Camera Roll
- Aspect ratio setting
- Save and share media
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It is an app that can edit videos and photos as if shot with a wide-conversion lens camera. The size of the wide-angle effect is adjustable. It supports not only videos and photos stored on your smartphone, but also cameras. [Material] - Camera shooting: video, photo - Camera Roll: Load video and photos [Settings] - Wide-angle effect setting - Aspect ratio setting - Storage resolution: 20 to 100% of the original resolution [Touch operation] Touch on the screen image to change the center position for wide angle. The further away from the center of the image, the greater the image distortion. [Output] - Save to Camera Roll: Video, Photo - Video and photo sharing: AirDrop, LINE, Facebook, Dropbox, Instagram, ... [Note] It just makes it look as if it was shot with a wide-angle lens. For example, shooting a tall building from a short distance cannot be used in the same way as a real wide-angle lens.
Layout for Instagram
Create stunning photo collages and Instagram Stories with a variety of layouts and templates. Enhance your images with professional editing tools, filters, and text. Save your editing steps as recipes for future use.
- Photo collage creation
- Instagram Story templates
- Advanced photo editing tools
- 100+ filters
- Customizable recipes for edits
- Watermarking and text addition
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Layout is an easy to use photo editor for Instagram. It takes your Instagram posts to the next level. With Layout, you can: - Remix photos into collage with a bunch of Layouts. - Craft stunning Instagram Stories effortlessly with beautifully designed Templates. - Edit photo like a pro with Crop, Rotate, Flip, Skew tools. - Choose from 100 Filters enhance photos. - Adjust details with Brightness, Contrast, Grain, HSL, Curves, etc. - Frame photo into square post, post no crop image on Instagram. - Add your own watermark. - Turn filter, adjust, frame, and watermark edits into a Recipe for future use. - Add Text on photo. - Decorate photo with Stickers. - Unleash your creativity with Overlay. About Subscription: 1. Unlock Premium Features: Photo Layout Pro offers access to premium filters and advanced editing tools. 2. Try Before You Commit: Enjoy a 3-day free trial of Photo Layout Pro. After the trial, a yearly subscription fee of $24.99 will be charged. 3. Auto-Renewal: Your subscription will automatically renew at the end of each period unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period expires. 4. Manage Subscriptions: You can manage your subscription by going to "Settings" > "Your Name" > "Subscription" > "Cancel Subscription." 5. Privacy Policy: https://www.shamble.xyz/privacy 6. Terms and Conditions: https://www.shamble.xyz/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Layout for Instagram at 71% against Wide Conversion Lens's 17%. Layout for Instagram also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.8 vs 1.0). Wide Conversion Lens's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support 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
Layout for Instagram is free to download; Wide Conversion Lens costs $1.99 up front. Layout for Instagram sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $24.99 per year. Wide Conversion Lens asks for nothing beyond the download.
Layout for Instagram holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Layout for Instagram has 7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Wide Conversion Lens's written reviews are positive against 71% of Layout for Instagram's.
Wide Conversion Lens ships an update every 2 months, Layout for Instagram every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wide Conversion Lens | Layout for Instagram |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.8 (7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | 70.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 7K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 240 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Masanori Katsuta | Shamble, Inc. |
Customer experience
Wide Conversion Lens
Layout for Instagram
Bugs and requests
Wide Conversion Lens
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Layout for Instagram
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes with any image
- Difficulty unsubscribing
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Alphabetical album search
- More free layout options
- Ability to place photos precisely
- Dark mode
- Better organization and search
In-app purchases
Wide Conversion Lens
No in-app purchases
Layout for Instagram
- Photo Layout Pro3 Days trial$24.991 Year
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