Comparison

Grid Split vs Grids

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

Head to head
About

Grid Split

Easily split photos into multiple squares for Instagram grids. Offers basic editing like cropping, resizing, and rotation. Supports various image formats and compression, with an option to remove ads and enable batch processing via subscription.

Highlights
  • Image splitting for Instagram grids
  • Cropping, resizing, and rotation
  • Multiple image format support
  • Image compression
  • EXIF data removal
  • Batch processing (paid)
Features
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Easily split images for Instagram grid posts and carousel posts. All features are completely free to use, with no registration or login required. In addition to image splitting, it also supports basic editing such as cropping, resizing, and rotation/flip. You can also convert images to JPEG, PNG, HEIC, or WebP, compress images, and remove EXIF information. By subscribing to the paid plan, you can remove ads and unlock batch processing. Even in batch mode, you can fine-tune each image individually, making processing more efficient. ※Privacy Protection We take privacy seriously. None of your images, image data, or usage information is ever sent to our servers.

About

Grids

Features
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Grids は、SNSのフィードを「投稿する前に」完成させるためのアプリです。写真のグリッド分割と、フィード全体の並び計画・実寸プレビューをまとめて行えます。 ■ 写真をグリッドに分割 1枚の写真を 3×1/3×2/3×3/3×4 に分割。パン・ズームで構図を調整し、投稿順のバッジ付きで書き出せます。タイル比率は 1:1 と 3:4(縦長グリッド)に対応。 ■ フィードを実寸プレビュー プロフィール画面をそのまま再現したプレビューで、投稿前の見え方を確認できます。写真を追加してドラッグで並び替え、タイル単位でクロップを微調整。 ■ こんな方に ・グリッド投稿できれいな世界観を作りたい ・複数枚をまとめて投稿する前に並びを確認したい ・フィードの統一感を大事にしたい すべてのデータは端末内に保存されます。

Screenshots

Grid Split4 screens
Grids4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Grids at none against Grid Split's 1. Grids also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). Grid Split's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. Grid Split sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Grids asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Grid Split ships an update every 2 weeks, Grids every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Grid Split versus Grids: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrid SplitGrids
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMotoki TakahashiMakino Shii

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Grid Split

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Plan - Monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
None

Grids

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Grid Split free?
Grid Split is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Grids free?
Grids is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Grid Split or Grids have ads?
Grid Split shows ads; Grids does not.
Which is updated more often, Grid Split or Grids?
Grid Split ships an update every 2 weeks, and Grids every 4 days. Most recently, Grid Split was updated on September 26, 2026 and Grids on September 30, 2026.

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