Comparison

Grids Maker vs Cutsy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Grids Maker

Create a visually stunning Instagram profile by splitting your photos into a grid layout. Choose from numerous templates and add text, emojis, and illustrations to design a cohesive and impactful feed.

Highlights
  • 500+ grid post layouts
  • Add text with 200+ fonts
  • Incorporate emojis, shapes, and illustrations
  • Crop and edit photos
  • Easy sharing in numbered order
  • Ready-to-use templates
Features
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● Ready-to-use photo grid templates and 500+ frames to create an impactful Instagram profile. ● Add illustrations, emojis, shapes, and other design elements ● 200+ fonts to add your own text (easily place and resize it anywhere on the grid). ● Easily share to your Instagram by following the order. Are you looking for an easy way to split photos for your Instagram profile? An app that will help you make an instant impact on your profile visitors? Meet Grids Maker - 9 Grid For Instagram Maker which is a feature-rich, yet simple grid Instagram feed maker app. Select layout - add photos & effects - share to Instagram! VOILÀ - your Instagram profile will look like one unified giant square. It’s that easy! ∆ PICK LAYOUTS, ADD IMAGES, EDIT TEXT/FONTS, AND USE FILTERS TO MAKE INSTAGRAM GRIDS ‣ 500+ stylish grid post layouts for Instagram: Select from 500+ grid layouts and professionally designed templates. Use trend frames such as torn paper, floral, retro light, glitch, film, brush, love frames, doodle, colorful, neon frame, vintage, and much more. Our profile tile Instagram maker is suitable for both personal and professional use. ‣ Add, edit & crop photos: Once you select the template and frames within the grid feed Instagram maker, you need to add the photos that are required for the selected templated. Insta grid maker allows you to fit in the images, zoom in and zoom out to customize your overall 9 square grid design. ‣ Add, edit and move text: Write personalized messages, branding slogans, themed titles, and more! Then select from 200+ stylish fonts to fit in your branding/theme. Alternatively change the font size, color, and text placement. ‣ Add emojis, shapes, borders, illustrations, and filters: Customize 25+ shapes with height, width, color, border size, and border width within the slice photo for Instagram. Also, our crop pictures for Instagram mosaic app come with thousands of gorgeous illustrations, decorative ornaments, stickers, emojis, and design elements. ∆ EASILY SHARE YOUR GRID POST LAYOUT FOR INSTAGRAM Once you fill in the pre-made templates within our grid layout maker, you can easily share them on your Instagram profile. Simply follow the order provided to successfully post the photos as ig posts and create a giant square with grid Instagram photos! ∆ IG GRID MAKER FEATURES: ● pick ready-to-use grid layouts for Instagram or make custom tile Instagram layouts ● 500+ frames for your Insta grid template ● 200+ fonts ● 25+ shapes ● 1000+ emojis, stickers, illustrations, and design elements ● crop pictures for Instagram and apply filters ● share each photo of the grid by following the numbers Having a grid Insta profile can give you engagement, and exposure, and enhance branding. Don’t miss the chance to make an impact with your creativity! ► Download 9 Grid Pic Splitter & Maker for Instagram! _______________________________________________ Grids Maker PRO Subscription Pricing & Terms: Grids Maker is free to download. Grids Maker PRO Subscription gives you unlimited access to our premium content. Grids Maker PRO offers auto-renewing subscription - $16.49/year and $4.99/Month. These prices are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your subscription will be charged through your iTunes account. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Alternatively, there is a "Manage Subscription" menu option in the App Settings menu. Read our privacy policy at http://lazyfoxapps.com/feedpost/privacy.html Read our terms and conditions at http://lazyfoxapps.com/feedpost/terms.html

About

Cutsy

Features
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Point the camera at anything — your cat, your friend, your coffee — and Cutsy lifts the subject clean out of the photo. Then it becomes something you can send. LIFT → MAKE → SHARE MAKE IT YOURS • Four outline styles, previewed on your actual sticker • Props — crowns, top hats, sunglasses, bows — dropped near the head • Speech and thought bubbles with editable text • Captions under the sticker, baked in on export • Drag, pinch, twist and delete every layer on the canvas CARDS, NOT JUST STICKERS Turn a cut-out into a collectible card — Creature, Passport, Wanted — and collect them into themed packs. THE HUNT 100 everyday things to find with your camera. Every find becomes a sticker in your collection, earns XP and moves you up a rank. SEND IT ANYWHERE Export a whole pack and drop it into Messages, WhatsApp, Telegram or anywhere else the share sheet reaches. PRIVATE BY DESIGN The cut-out happens on your iPhone, in about a second, using Apple's Vision framework. No upload, no account, no server holding your photos. FREE, AND ACTUALLY USABLE The cut-out is never paywalled. Free gets you 10 stickers a day per buddy, 3 buddies, 3 packs each, the base styles and decorations, and 1024px exports with a small Cutsy mark. CUTSY PRO • Unlimited stickers, buddies and packs • Every style — Pop, Noir, Neon, Frost • Every decoration set, including seasonal • 2048px exports with no Cutsy mark Requires iOS 17 or later for the on-device cut-out. CUTSY PRO PLANS • Cutsy Pro Monthly — $2.99 per 1 month, renews automatically • Cutsy Pro Yearly — $19.99 per 1 year, renews automatically • Cutsy Pro Lifetime — $49.99, one-time purchase, does not renew Prices are in USD and may vary by region. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel any time in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://starnova-io.github.io/cutsy/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://starnova-io.github.io/cutsy/privacy.html

Screenshots

Grids Maker4 screens
Cutsy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cutsy at none against Grids Maker's shown. Cutsy also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Grids Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Cutsy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Grids Maker ships an update every 3 weeks, Cutsy every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Grids Maker versus Cutsy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrids MakerCutsy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLazy Fox Apps StudioNhan Vo

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Grids Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Grids Monthly subscription$4.991 Month
  • Grids Annually subscription3 Days trial$16.491 Year
3 purchases

Cutsy

Subscriptions2
  • Cutsy Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Cutsy Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Cutsy Pro Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Grids Maker free?
Grids Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cutsy free?
Cutsy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Grids Maker or Cutsy have ads?
Grids Maker shows ads; Cutsy does not.
Which is updated more often, Grids Maker or Cutsy?
Grids Maker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Cutsy every 4 days. Most recently, Grids Maker was updated on October 24, 2026 and Cutsy on October 24, 2026.

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