Comparison

Squaready for Video vs White Border

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

Head to head
About

Squaready for Video

Edit videos for social media without cropping, adding white margins or backgrounds. Create custom wallpapers from your videos for your iPhone lock screen. Supports high-quality exports and background customization.

Highlights
  • Post full videos to Instagram without cropping
  • Add white margins or backgrounds
  • Create custom iPhone lock screen wallpapers from videos
  • Video rotation and trimming
  • Add music and mute original video sound
  • Apply TONE filters to backgrounds
Features
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*** For all Instagram Video Lovers !! *** "Squaready for Video" allows you to post entire videos on Instagram without Square cropping. In addition, the version 2.0 supports creation of Wallpapers to be set for iPhone lock screen. You can easily create a wallpaper specific to your model, taking into account the screen size and the Clock position. From now on, please enjoy and use "Squaready for Video" by all means besides for Instagram. BEST FOR INSTAGRAMMERS ‣ Make a rectangle video into square shape Insta-size by adding white margins. ‣ Crop the video to a square shape by scaling freely with pinch operation. ‣ Step-zoom function that can automatically set to a specific aspect ratio by simple tapping (+) or (-) ‣ Video Rotation (every 90 degrees) . SMART AND NEAT EDITING ‣ Can load "Live Photos" video part. ‣ Can quickly and precisely set the starting point of the conversion. ‣ Also can trim the video by setting Start/End points. (up to 5 min) ‣ Real-time high-speed processing that can specify editing points quickly. ‣ Jog function that can accurately search editing point in a unit of 1 frame. VARIOUS EXPORTS ‣ Save as standard video format ‣ It can be export as high quality as possible for each model. It supports up to Full HD (1080p) in standard, maximum 4K (2160p) in latest high power models. ‣ Save as a Live Photos (key photo changeable) ‣ Save as a photo (still image) BEAUTIFUL BACKGROUND ‣ You can change the background color and border type ‣ Blurred background video ‣ Can apply TONE (color) filter matched to border color ‣ TONE (color) filter can be applied to blurred background COMMITTED TO SOUND ‣ Can add your favorite music ‣ It contains some royalty-free music ‣ Possible to mute only the video sound ENJOY YOUR WALLPAPERS ‣ Can create Still Wallpaper images from Video that has been correctly aligned for each iPhone model ‣ Ability to accurately align when setting wallpaper with iOS standard Photo app or Settings app

About

White Border

Easily add borders to photos and videos for social media without cropping. This utility offers one-tap framing, batch editing for multiple images, and full color control. Preserve your content's quality with high-fidelity exports.

Highlights
  • One-tap framing for various aspect ratios
  • Batch editing for up to 20 photos
  • Video border support for Reels and TikTok
  • Customizable color backgrounds
  • Adjustable rounded corners
  • High-fidelity image and video exports
Features
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White Border: One Tap No Crop Full size photos & videos for Instagram, TikTok, and more Stop letting social media crop your best work. White Border is a professional utility designed for creators who need precision, speed, and quality. Whether you're prepping a single portrait or an entire gallery, White Border frames your content perfectly every time. Why Creators Choose White Border: • One-Tap Framing – Instantly add borders to any photo or video to fit 1:1, 4:5, or 9:16 aspect ratios without cropping. • Powerful Batch Editing – Edit up to 20 photos at once. Apply your favorite colors and styles to your entire shoot in seconds. • Pro Video Support – Add cinematic letterbox or pillarbox borders to videos for Reels, TikTok, and Shorts. • Full Color Control – Select the perfect brand color with a professional eyedropper tool or custom HEX codes. • High-Fidelity Exports – Native iOS processing preserves your image and video quality. Key Features: • Aesthetic Backgrounds – Choose from solid colors, soft blurs, or extracted colors from your photo. • Rounded Corners – Soften your look with adjustable corner radius for a modern feel. • Built for Speed – Our native engine handles large batches without slowing down. • Privacy First – We don't track you. Your photos never leave your device. The Pro Advantage: Upgrade to White Border Pro with a one-time purchase. No subscriptions. No hidden fees. • Unlock Video Editing • Batch Export Up to 20 Photos • Remove All Ads • Support Indie Development

Screenshots

Squaready for Video4 screens
White Border3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: White Border at every 2 weeks against Squaready for Video's every 3 months. White Border also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 42%). Squaready for Video's advantage is ratings volume (220 vs 5) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Squaready for Video sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and White Border sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Squaready for Video against 4.2 for White Border. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Squaready for Video has 220 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of Squaready for Video's written reviews are positive against 55% of White Border's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Squaready for Video ships an update every 3 months, White Border every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Squaready for Video versus White Border: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquaready for VideoWhite Border
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (220 ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews42.1% of reviews54.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings220 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB9 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFANG Inc.Tao Zhang

Customer experience

Squaready for Video

All ratings220 ratings
Positive80.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative14.5%
Written reviews342 reviews
Positive42.1%
Neutral7.6%
Negative50.3%

White Border

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews278 reviews
Positive54.7%
Neutral11.5%
Negative33.8%

User reviews

Squaready for Video

From 220 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Great for Instagram videos
  • 💡 Helpful for cropping and formatting videos
  • 🚀 Simple and straightforward interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes when saving videos
  • 🐛 Issues with video quality and color
  • 🔒 Paywall for full functionality
  • 🐛 Compatibility problems with certain video formats

White Border

From 5 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and straightforward
  • 🚀 Quick and easy to use
  • 💡 Useful for adding borders to photos and videos
  • 🔒 No watermarks or quality loss
  • 👍 Remembers previous settings

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes or issues with recent updates
  • 💰 Paywall for additional features like color borders
  • 🔍 Limited color/border options in free version
  • 🔍 Batch editing limited to 10 photos
  • 🔍 Inability to customize border size/position

Bugs and requests

Squaready for Video

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to save videos
  • Black screen when trying to select videos
  • Frequent crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Support for longer video durations
  • Blurred background option
  • More customization options for borders and frames

White Border

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Borders not appearing correctly
  • Exported photos/videos have quality issues
  • Restore purchases not working
  • Ads still appearing after paid upgrade

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more aspect ratio options
  • Allow custom color selection
  • Improve batch editing functionality
  • Add ability to reposition/resize borders
  • Support for iOS native photo picker

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Squaready for Video

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Pro version$3.99
1 purchases

White Border

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$5.99

Questions

Is Squaready for Video free?
Squaready for Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is White Border free?
White Border is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Squaready for Video or White Border?
Squaready for Video is rated higher. Squaready for Video averages 4.3 out of 5 from 220 ratings, while White Border averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Squaready for Video or White Border have ads?
Both Squaready for Video and White Border show ads.
Which is updated more often, Squaready for Video or White Border?
Squaready for Video ships an update every 3 months, and White Border every 2 weeks. Most recently, Squaready for Video was updated on September 21, 2026 and White Border on September 26, 2026.

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