Comparison

Print Layout Designer vs Grid Drawing Tool +

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

Head to head
About

Print Layout Designer

Features
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Print Your Photos at the Exact Size You Need Finally, a photo layout app that lets you control the EXACT print size of your photos. Set precise dimensions in millimeters or inches, arrange multiple photos on any paper size, and print with confidence knowing your photos will be exactly the size you specified. Why Print Layout Designer? • EXACT SIZE CONTROL - Set precise photo dimensions in mm or inches • Print photos at specific sizes (4x6", 5x7", passport size, or any custom size) • See real-time measurements as you resize • Perfect for ID photos, visa photos, and professional printing requirements Smart & Intuitive • Smart auto-layout arranges photos automatically • Drag and drop to position photos exactly where you want • Resize with precise millimeter or inch measurements • Visual guides help align photos perfectly • Rotate images in 90-degree increments • Crop or mirror your photos Professional Features • Support for all standard paper sizes (A4, Letter, Legal, and more) • Create custom paper sizes • Portrait or landscape orientation • Lock aspect ratios to prevent distortion • Layer controls to arrange photos front-to-back • Undo/redo for easy editing Flexible Export Options • Export as high-quality PDF for printing • Save as PNG or JPEG • Send directly to Photos app Perfect For: • Printing photos at exact dimensions for documents • Creating ID or passport photos at regulation sizes • Designing custom photo layouts with specific measurements • Preparing photos for professional printing • Making scrapbook pages with precisely sized photos • Creating photo gifts with exact specifications Whether you need to print passport photos at exactly 2x2 inches, create a layout with 4x6" prints, or arrange photos at any specific size you require, Print Layout Designer gives you the precision and control you need. No more guessing if your photos will print at the right size!

About

Grid Drawing Tool +

This app helps artists transfer images to paper using a customizable grid overlay. Break down complex drawings into manageable sections to improve accuracy and sketching skills. Ideal for beginners and hobbyists looking to enhance their drawing process.

Highlights
  • Customizable grid overlay on images
  • Adjustable grid size and divisions
  • Image manipulation under grid
  • Grid line color and transparency adjustment
  • Basic image import
  • Advanced grid styles and aspect ratios (Premium)
  • Background removal (Premium)
Features
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Grid Drawing Tool Grid Drawing Tool is a simple and practical app that helps you transfer images onto paper using a drawing grid. It is designed for artists, beginners, and hobbyists who want to improve accuracy while sketching or tracing. By overlaying a customizable grid on top of any image, you can break complex drawings into smaller, easier sections and recreate them step by step on your drawing surface. This makes it easier to maintain proportions and improve drawing skills over time. The app focuses on simplicity and usability, without requiring advanced drawing experience. Free Features Add grid overlay on images Adjustable grid size and divisions Move, scale, and position images under grid Change grid line color and transparency Basic image import from gallery Save simple grid setups Premium Features Advanced grid styles and aspect ratios Multiple project management Enhanced image filters for drawing (black & white, line art) Background removal for reference images Perspective / distortion tools for advanced tracing PNG export for high-quality results Ad-free experience Future premium updates Grid Drawing Tool is designed to help you focus on structure and proportions while drawing. It removes complexity so you can concentrate on learning and improving your sketching skills. Whether you're practicing portraits, objects, or perspective drawings, this tool helps you turn any reference image into a clear, structured guide. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Print Layout Designer4 screens
Grid Drawing Tool +4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Print Layout Designer at none against Grid Drawing Tool +'s shown. Grid Drawing Tool +'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). 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. Print Layout Designer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Grid Drawing Tool + sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Print Layout Designer versus Grid Drawing Tool +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrint Layout DesignerGrid Drawing Tool +
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperActive Development LimitedErdem Kara

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Print Layout Designer

One-time1
  • Print Layout Pro$6.99
2 purchases

Grid Drawing Tool +

Subscriptions2
  • Premium - Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Premium - Yearly Subscription$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Print Layout Designer free?
Print Layout Designer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Grid Drawing Tool + free?
Grid Drawing Tool + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Print Layout Designer or Grid Drawing Tool + have ads?
Grid Drawing Tool + shows ads; Print Layout Designer does not.

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