# instax SHARE vs GR WORLD

The clearest difference is ratings volume: instax SHARE at 1K against GR WORLD's 68. instax SHARE also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.1 for instax SHARE against 2.1 for GR WORLD. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: instax SHARE has 1K ratings behind it against 68, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 11% of instax SHARE's written reviews are positive against 12% of GR WORLD's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | instax SHARE | GR WORLD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instax-share/id716505912/reviews) | [2.1 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gr-world/id6743932022/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | 68 |
| Positive reviews | 10.8% of reviews | **12.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 60 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FUJIFILM Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/412362805) | [RICOH IMAGING COMPANY,LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/715478020) |

## What reviewers say

### instax SHARE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instax-share/id716505912)

Easily print photos from your smartphone or tablet to a compatible instax SHARE printer. Select your best shots, edit them with filters and templates, and print beautiful instax photos in under a minute.

**Highlights:** Print from smartphone/tablet, Supports SP-1/SP-2/SP-3 printers, Edit images (scaling, rotate, filter, template), Add text to templates, Take photos directly within the app, Select photos from gallery

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💓 Amazing
- 🎨 Cute gift!
- 👍 Works perfectly fine
- 🔍 Yet to see

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires location access
- 🔌 Doesn't work with iOS 13
- 🔌 Cannot connect to printer
- 🐛 Clunky interface
- 🚫 Incompatible with newer iOS

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Unable to connect to printer
- Prints low-quality photos
- Compatibility issues with iOS updates

**Requested features**

- Update app for iOS 18 support
- Add more templates and editing options
- Improve UI and user experience
- Allow printing from social media
- Add support for Favorites album


### GR WORLD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gr-world/id6743932022)

This app enables remote camera control and image import from compatible GR series cameras to your smartphone. Organize photos into albums, display them as a widget, and even send location data to your camera for geotagging.

**Highlights:** Import images to smartphone, Organize photos into albums, Display images as a home screen widget, Remote shutter release, Set self-timer, Send location information to camera

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Stable connection
- 👍 Modern user interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Invasive privacy policy
- 🔒 Requires full access to camera roll
- 🐛 Sudden white screen issue
- 🐛 Unable to connect to camera

**Reported bugs**

- VPN disrupts camera connection
- Edited photos not shown as recent

**Requested features**

- Live view for remote shooting
- Background photo sync
- Ability to upload presets from app to camera


## Frequently asked questions

### Is instax SHARE free?

instax SHARE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is GR WORLD free?

GR WORLD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, instax SHARE or GR WORLD?

instax SHARE and GR WORLD are both rated 2.1 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1K and 68 ratings respectively.

### Do instax SHARE or GR WORLD have ads?

Neither instax SHARE nor GR WORLD shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, instax SHARE or GR WORLD?

instax SHARE ships an update every 2 months, and GR WORLD every 2 months. Most recently, instax SHARE was updated on October 13, 2026 and GR WORLD on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*