Comparison

Squaready vs Post Borders

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

Post Borders

Easily add borders to your photos and videos without cropping, ensuring your full content fits any social media ratio. Customize border styles, colors, and sizes with live previews. Supports batch editing and direct sharing.

Highlights
  • No cropping for social media
  • Live preview of edits
  • Supports all social media ratios
  • Multiple border styles (color, blur, auto)
  • Video border support
  • Batch editing up to 10 photos
  • Full resolution export
Features
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Instagram crops your photos. Post Borders makes sure it can't. Add clean borders that fit any photo to any ratio — so your full photo posts exactly as you shot it. No trimming, no surprises, no lost edges. LIVE PREVIEW See every change instantly. Swipe between photos, switch ratios, and watch borders update in real time. No generate-and-wait. EVERY RATIO, EVERY PLATFORM Square (1:1), Portrait (4:5), Story (9:16), Wide (1.91:1) — plus sizes for TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn. Give every photo in a carousel the same ratio and multi-photo posts stay perfectly consistent. THREE BORDER STYLES • Color — quick swatches or any custom color • Blur — your photo becomes its own soft, seamless background • Auto — border color matched to each photo automatically NOW WITH VIDEO Add borders to videos too — Reels, TikTok, Stories. Same styles, same ratios, full resolution export. MAKE IT YOURS Margin slider, rounded corners, gradients, shadows — every adjustment previews live. BUILT FOR SPEED Edit up to 10 photos at once, save all in one tap at full resolution, share directly to any app. Beautiful in light and dark mode. No account. No watermark. No ads.

Screenshots

Squaready4 screens
Post Borders4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Post Borders at 5.0 against Squaready's 4.2. Post Borders also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 63%) and ads (none vs shown). Squaready's advantage is ratings volume (700 vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Post Borders holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Squaready has 700 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Squaready's written reviews are positive against 100% of Post Borders's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Squaready ships an update every 3 months, Post Borders every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Squaready versus Post Borders: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquareadyPost Borders
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (700 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings700 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFANG Inc.Sameer Bhutani

Customer experience

Squaready

All ratings700 ratings
Positive79.3%
Neutral4.1%
Negative16.6%
Written reviews1,020 reviews
Positive62.6%
Neutral9.0%
Negative28.3%

Post Borders

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Squaready

No in-app purchases

None

Post Borders

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Squaready free?
Squaready is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Post Borders free?
Post Borders is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Squaready or Post Borders?
Post Borders is rated higher. Squaready averages 4.2 out of 5 from 700 ratings, while Post Borders averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Squaready or Post Borders have ads?
Squaready shows ads; Post Borders does not.
Which is updated more often, Squaready or Post Borders?
Squaready ships an update every 3 months, and Post Borders every 4 days. Most recently, Squaready was updated on November 6, 2026 and Post Borders on November 4, 2026.

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