layrd vs BeamLoop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
layrd
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Layrd is a modern photo layout studio for creating polished editorial images from your photos. Add text behind your subject, frame images with clean borders, apply premium templates, and export social-ready visuals in minutes. Layrd helps you turn everyday photos into layered designs that feel cinematic, intentional, and finished. Use depth-aware editing to place text inside the scene, not just on top of it. Build clean compositions with typography, borders, overlays, metadata, and reusable templates. Create with: Depth-aware text behind subjects Elegant typography tools Clean borders and photo frames Premium editorial templates Camera-style metadata overlays Panorama and wide-photo split layouts Saved projects and reusable templates High-quality exports 100% on-device editing โ your photos never leave your device Layrd is made for creators, photographers, travelers, brands, and visual storytellers who want a faster way to make photos look polished without complicated desktop software. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
BeamLoop
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Publish once. Be everywhere. BeamLoop brings your social publishing workflow into one streamlined console. Upload a photo or video, choose your connected channels, write your caption, and publish everywhere without repeating the same process in every app. Connect Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, X, Discord, and Telegram, then choose exactly which destinations receive each post. Publish immediately or schedule for a future time, while Launch Drop helps coordinate releases across multiple channels. Start with one shared caption and create platform-specific versions when a channel needs something different. For supported platforms, you can also choose between timeline, Reel, and Story placement. Before publishing, Post Preflight checks your selected media, destinations, captions, connection status, scheduling, and other requirements to help identify anything that needs attention. History lets you follow scheduled, processing, successful, and failed posts, with individual delivery results for every destination. You can cancel scheduled posts and retry eligible failures without republishing to destinations that already succeeded. Save reusable caption ideas inside BeamLoop and bring them into future posts whenever you need inspiration. Smart Channel Groups also let you save frequently used destination combinations for faster publishing. BeamLoop currently supports publishing to Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, X and Linkedin. TikTok and Threads are displayed as coming soon. Terms of Use (EULA): https://beamloop-production.up.railway.app/legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://beamloop-production.up.railway.app/legal/privacy
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Verdict
layrd and BeamLoop are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters โ price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. layrd sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and BeamLoop sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | layrd | BeamLoop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 15.1 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dogara Yunana Gani | ALEXANDRU MARIO IONESCU |
In-app purchases
layrd
- layrd Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- layrd Pro Annual$29.991 Year
- layrd Pro Lifetime$79.99
BeamLoop
- Creator Monthly$9.991 Month
- Pro Monthly$19.991 Month
- Creator Yearly$79.991 Year
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- Pro Yearly$159.991 Year









