Comparison

InstaSize vs SquareFrames

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

Head to head
About

InstaSize

This comprehensive photo and video editor offers AI-powered tools to enhance images, remove unwanted objects, and create collages. Resize and crop content for any social platform, or use advanced features like background removal and batch editing.

Highlights
  • AI-powered image expansion (Magic Fill)
  • Object and background removal
  • Photo and video resizing/cropping
  • Batch editing for multiple images
  • Collage maker with templates
  • Over 130 filters and presets
Features
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With over 100 million creators, InstaSize is the complete photo editor + crop made just for you. Easily edit and resize photos or videos with premium photo filters, presets, cropping, and color editing tools. Quickly combine images to make a fun, one-of-a-kind photo collage layout. Resize and crop your photo or video to fit perfectly on any social platform including Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest, Twitter and more. MAGIC FILL™ • Easily Expand and uncrop your image to fit any aspect. • Use cutting-edge AI to intelligently generate pixels, ensuring extensions blend seamlessly with the existing image, maintaining quality and integrity. • Perfect for eliminating white borders and fitting images into any aspect ratio, making it ideal for social media, web design, and all forms of digital content creation. OBJECT REMOVAL • Effortlessly remove unwanted objects from your photos with precision, letting your images look clean and professional. FREE PHOTO EDITOR • Instantly make your photos look better with our free photo filters and presets. • Enhance your image with powerful photo editing tools including contrast, exposure, saturation, grain, and clarity RESIZE & CROP • Quickly resize photos and crop videos for social networks including Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Pinterest, and more. • Crop pictures to the perfect format every time — the ultimate image cropper tool. BACKGROUND REMOVAL • Instantly transform your photos with our powerful background removal tool. • Effortlessly isolate your subject for a clean, professional look. • Perfect for product images, profile photos, or creative edits BATCH EDIT • Revolutionize your image processing with our robust batch editing tool. • Quickly process and edit multiple images simultaneously. Applying changes such as resizing, presets and adjustments across all your photos. • Maintain consistent high-quality results across all images, ensuring your resized photos maintain clarity and quality FREE VIDEO EDITOR • Quickly create and edit videos with our easy-to-use video editor. • Edit your videos with our premium video filters and effects. • Crop and export video for any format size including Instagram Stories, TikTok, and Snapchat. FILTERS & PRESETS • Over 130 filters for photos and videos makes it easy to add your favorite presets on any image. • From natural look filters to retro aesthetic presets, there is always the perfect filter for your photo or video. COLLAGE MAKER • Easily combine multiple photos with our easy to use free photo collage maker app. • Choose your favorite photo collage template from hundreds of different possible layouts. • Try different frames and backgrounds to give your photo collage a unique touch. PREMIUM Unleash your creativity with InstaSize Premium! Transform your photos effortlessly with our exclusive tools: • Magic Fill: Easily Expand and uncrop your image to fit any aspect. • Object Removal: Say goodbye to unwanted distractions with just a tap. • Background Remover: Instantly isolate your subject for a clean, professional look. • 130+ Premium Filters: From retro vibes to natural aesthetics, get the perfect filter for every mood. — Instasize Premium will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Terms of use: http://instasize.com/terms Privacy Policy: http://instasize.com/privacy

About

SquareFrames

Easily add custom frames to your photos in batches. Save time by applying the same border effect to multiple images simultaneously before exporting them to your social media accounts.

Highlights
  • Add frames to images
  • Batch export up to 10 images
  • Apply same effect to multiple photos
  • Save edited images to album
  • Simple selection and export process
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Editing images always drives every person crazy. With SquareFrames, you can now save a lot of time on adding a frame to images! SquareFrames can export images with the same effect at a time. With this powerful feature, you can edit more and more images and post them to your social account! Special Features: - Enable you to add a frame to your images - Export up to 10 images at once Download SquareFrames and you may now enjoy your time by just simply selecting your favorite images and clicking "Export". All the edited images will be automatically saved into your album!

Screenshots

InstaSize4 screens
SquareFrames4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: InstaSize at 58% against SquareFrames's 0%. InstaSize also leads on price (Free vs $2.99) and ads (none vs shown). SquareFrames's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On update cadence 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

InstaSize is free to download; SquareFrames costs $2.99 up front. InstaSize sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. SquareFrames asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

InstaSize ships an update every 10 days, SquareFrames fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
InstaSize versus SquareFrames: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInstaSizeSquareFrames
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.7 (325K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings325K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
Best chart rank#41 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size187 MB146 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInstasize Inc.YiChing Kuo

Customer experience

InstaSize

All ratings325,314 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral2.2%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews1,715 reviews
Positive58.4%
Neutral3.4%
Negative38.1%

SquareFrames

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

InstaSize

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashing on launch
  • Inability to save edited photos
  • Distortion of photos after editing
  • Unreliable performance with video editing

Requested features

5 requests
  • Batch processing option
  • Ability to save edited photos without subscription
  • More free filters and features
  • Improved collage and layout options
  • Ability to adjust edited photos after saving

SquareFrames

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

InstaSize

Subscriptions12
  • Instasize + Premium$4.997 Days
  • Instasize Premium3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Instasize Premium Membership3 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • Instasize Premium Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Instasize Premium - AI3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Monthly Instasize Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Instasize Premium + AI$11.991 Month
  • Instasize Premium AI3 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Monthly Instasize Membership3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • AI Instasize Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Instasize Premium3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Instasize Premium AI3 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

SquareFrames

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is InstaSize free?
InstaSize is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SquareFrames free?
SquareFrames costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do InstaSize or SquareFrames have ads?
SquareFrames shows ads; InstaSize does not.
Which is updated more often, InstaSize or SquareFrames?
InstaSize ships an update every 10 days, and SquareFrames fortnightly. Most recently, InstaSize was updated on September 24, 2026 and SquareFrames on July 7, 2026.

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