Comparison

Squaready vs White Border

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

Head to head
About

Squaready

Easily post full photos to Instagram without cropping. This free app transforms rectangle images into square "Insta-size" formats and offers a powerful photo editor with filters, color splash, and tilt-shift blur.

Highlights
  • Post entire photos without cropping
  • Create square "Insta-size" photos
  • Support for Instagram's rectangle format
  • Colorful background options
  • Built-in photo editor with filters
  • Direct sharing to Instagram
Features
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*** For all Instagram Lovers !! *** It's a completely FREE App! No in-app purchases to unlock features. Squaready is the EASIEST, FASTEST and most FLEXIBLE way to post entire photos on Instagram without cropping. Millions of people are actually using this app everyday. ► highly recommend Instagram users! ‣ Post Entire Photos on Instagram Without Cropping !! ‣ Make a rectangle photo into square shape "Insta-size". ‣ Support for the Instagram-specific new Rectangle format. ‣ Choose a Colorful Background. ‣ Directly Sharing Posting to Instagram. ► Built-in Full-featured and Poweful Photo Editor ‣ Various Stylish Filters with level control ‣ Color Splash ‣ Tilt-Shift Blur ‣ Vignette ‣ Draw Lines ‣ Crop and Straighten ‣ And many other features! ► Other Great Features ▹ High-res export. ▹ EXIF/GPS Location data ready ▹ Load a image from Clipboard at startup. ▹ One-touch Easy cropping ▹ Easily correct centering. ▹ Support for Instagram, Facebook and X(Twitter).

About

White Border

Easily add borders to photos and videos for social media without cropping. This utility offers one-tap framing, batch editing for multiple images, and full color control. Preserve your content's quality with high-fidelity exports.

Highlights
  • One-tap framing for various aspect ratios
  • Batch editing for up to 20 photos
  • Video border support for Reels and TikTok
  • Customizable color backgrounds
  • Adjustable rounded corners
  • High-fidelity image and video exports
Features
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White Border: One Tap No Crop Full size photos & videos for Instagram, TikTok, and more Stop letting social media crop your best work. White Border is a professional utility designed for creators who need precision, speed, and quality. Whether you're prepping a single portrait or an entire gallery, White Border frames your content perfectly every time. Why Creators Choose White Border: • One-Tap Framing – Instantly add borders to any photo or video to fit 1:1, 4:5, or 9:16 aspect ratios without cropping. • Powerful Batch Editing – Edit up to 20 photos at once. Apply your favorite colors and styles to your entire shoot in seconds. • Pro Video Support – Add cinematic letterbox or pillarbox borders to videos for Reels, TikTok, and Shorts. • Full Color Control – Select the perfect brand color with a professional eyedropper tool or custom HEX codes. • High-Fidelity Exports – Native iOS processing preserves your image and video quality. Key Features: • Aesthetic Backgrounds – Choose from solid colors, soft blurs, or extracted colors from your photo. • Rounded Corners – Soften your look with adjustable corner radius for a modern feel. • Built for Speed – Our native engine handles large batches without slowing down. • Privacy First – We don't track you. Your photos never leave your device. The Pro Advantage: Upgrade to White Border Pro with a one-time purchase. No subscriptions. No hidden fees. • Unlock Video Editing • Batch Export Up to 20 Photos • Remove All Ads • Support Indie Development

Screenshots

Squaready4 screens
White Border3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Squaready at none against White Border's 1. Squaready also leads on ratings volume (700 vs 5) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). White Border's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. White Border sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Squaready asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Squaready against 4.2 for White Border. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Squaready has 700 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 55% and 55% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Squaready ships an update every 3 months, White Border every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Squaready versus White Border: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquareadyWhite Border
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (700 ratings)4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews55.4% of reviews — better54.7% of reviews
Number of ratings700 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB9 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFANG Inc.Tao Zhang

Customer experience

Squaready

All ratings700 ratings
Positive79.3%
Neutral4.1%
Negative16.6%
Written reviews392 reviews
Positive55.4%
Neutral11.5%
Negative33.2%

White Border

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews278 reviews
Positive54.7%
Neutral11.5%
Negative33.8%

Bugs and requests

Squaready

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

White Border

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Borders not appearing correctly
  • Exported photos/videos have quality issues
  • Restore purchases not working
  • Ads still appearing after paid upgrade

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more aspect ratio options
  • Allow custom color selection
  • Improve batch editing functionality
  • Add ability to reposition/resize borders
  • Support for iOS native photo picker

In-app purchases

None

Squaready

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

White Border

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$5.99

Questions

Is Squaready free?
Squaready is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is White Border free?
White Border is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Squaready or White Border?
Squaready and White Border are both rated 4.2 out of 5 on the App Store, from 700 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do Squaready or White Border have ads?
Both Squaready and White Border show ads.
Which is updated more often, Squaready or White Border?
Squaready ships an update every 3 months, and White Border every 2 weeks. Most recently, Squaready was updated on September 27, 2026 and White Border on September 26, 2026.

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