Best Grid Design Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our grid design list covers 249+ iPhone apps updated through August 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Grid Design Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Draft PaperDraft PaperFree was $7.994.4★ (14K)NoYesAug 2026
2DrawPlanDrawPlanFree3.5★ (5.3K)NoYesAug 2026
3Pixel Art - draw with dotsPixel Art - draw with dotsFree4.5★ (560)YesNoAug 2026
4Grid # - Add grid on imageGrid # - Add grid on imageFree4.6★ (9.1K)YesYesAug 2026
5Grid.Grid.Free4.5★ (15)NoJun 2026
6Grid Draw- Logo & Icon CreatorGrid Draw- Logo & Icon CreatorFree4.4★ (185)NoYesAug 2026
7House DesignerHouse DesignerFree4.4★ (7.2K)NoYesAug 2026
8Grid - LayoutGrid - LayoutFreeNoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Grid Design

Draft Paper#1

Draft Paper by Giles Goddard

Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.4😐(14K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Create floor plans, layouts, and blueprints with ease using intuitive drawing tools. Support for multiple layers, iCloud, and Dropbox integration allows for seamless workflow. Export your designs to various formats for printing or further editing.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and intuitive to use
  • 💡 Useful for quick sketches and floor plans
  • 🚀 Efficient for basic drafting needs
  • 😊 Great value for the price

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and loss of work
  • 🔧 Limited functionality compared to professional CAD tools
  • 🔧 Difficulty with precise measurements and line placement
DrawPlan#2

DrawPlan by Fleet Investments LLC

Simple FloorPlan Drawing App
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
3.5😞(5.3K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Easily create professional floor plans with intuitive drawing tools and AI assistance. Sketch freely or draw precise, to-scale designs, adding details like doors, windows, and furniture. Ideal for professionals and DIYers alike.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Straightforward interface
  • 👍 Good selection of standard objects
  • 🚀 Simple and lightweight

Room to Improve

  • 🚫 Missing scaled measurements
  • 🚫 Functionality is very limited
  • 🚫 No eraser, only undo
Pixel Art - draw with dots#3

Pixel Art - draw with dots by Mireia Lluch Ortola

Draw with pixels like 80's
Worth Considering
🎬 Entertainment
4.5😊(560 ratings)
FreeAds
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Create pixel art with a powerful editor. Choose canvas sizes, paint pixel by pixel, and utilize tools like pencil, eraser, and undo. Save, share, and continue your creations later.

What We Love

  • 👍 Exactly what I wanted
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Great for pixel art
  • 👍 Favorite in the category

Room to Improve

  • 🚨 Annoying ads
  • 🐛 Crashes when trying to save/share
  • 🐛 Can't access previous drawings

More Grid Design apps to explore

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Grid # - Add grid on image
Grid # - Add grid on image
Grid # - Add grid on image
Grid Method Drawing
Free

Easily add customizable grids to your images for drawing and reference. Choose from various grid types, colors, and line styles. Advanced features allow for movable and rotatable grids, with options for multiple grid overlays.

Add grids to imagesMultiple grid types (rectangle, square)Customizable line colors and transparency
📷 Photo & Video
(9.1K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Grid.
Grid.
Grid.
by Volkan Olmez
Free

This application offers 12 distinct grid structures to visualize designs. It is a valuable tool for professionals in UI/graphic design, photography, architecture, and industrial design.

12 grid structuresVisual material gridsUI design aid
🔧 Utilities
(15)
free
6
Grid Draw- Logo & Icon Creator
Grid Draw- Logo & Icon Creator
Grid Draw- Logo & Icon Creator
Grid-Based Drawing Tool for UX
Free

Create and share original, vector-based iconography with a grid-based drawing tool. Supports SVG and PDF export, and syncs across devices. Ideal for logos, icons, and symmetrical art.

Vector-based iconography creationSVG and PDF exportCross-device syncing
🛠️ Developer Tools
(185)
subscription
7
House Designer
House Designer
House Designer
Simple & Powerful
Free

Design your dream home with this intuitive interior design application. Create detailed 2D floor plans and visualize them in real-time 3D. Access a vast library of items and materials to bring your vision to life.

Real-time 3D viewDetailed 2D floor plans300+ items and materials
🎨 Graphics & Design
(7.2K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Grid - Layout
Grid - Layout
Grid - Layout
Plan and preview image grids
Free
🎨 Graphics & Design
(0)
9
PhotoGrid - Pic Editor
PhotoGrid - Pic Editor
PhotoGrid - Pic Editor
Grid Collage - Edit & Create
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
10
HorseGrid Designer
HorseGrid Designer
HorseGrid Designer
Equestrian Course Designer
Free

Design professional equestrian courses on your iPhone or iPad quickly and easily. This app replaces traditional pen-and-paper methods with an intuitive grid canvas for creating show jumping courses, gymnastic exercises, and dressage patterns. It offers advanced editing features and saves custom arenas across devices.

Intuitive grid canvas for course designDesign show jumping, gymnastic, and dressage coursesEdit fence shapes, colors, and sizes
⚽ Sports
(6)
freemium
11
4Plan Home & Interior Planner
4Plan Home & Interior Planner
4Plan Home & Interior Planner
Home Design 3D & Room Sketcher
Free

Design your dream home with an intuitive 2D and 3D interior planning tool. Easily sketch rooms, add furniture, and apply realistic materials to visualize your renovation projects. Perfect for beginners and experienced designers alike.

2D drawing and 3D viewAugmented Reality viewExtensive furniture and material catalog
🌟 Lifestyle
(2.8K)
freemium
12
ArcSite: Floor Plans and CAD
ArcSite: Floor Plans and CAD
ArcSite: Floor Plans and CAD
Easily Design, Sketch and Draw
Free

This app allows contractors to create accurate floor plans and site layouts directly on-site. It streamlines the process of planning remodels, running takeoffs, generating professional proposals, and collecting payments, all from a mobile device.

Sketch accurate floor plans on-sitePlan remodels and renovationsRun takeoff and generate material lists
📊 Productivity
(8.8K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Photo Grid Tile Maker
Photo Grid Tile Maker
Photo Grid Tile Maker
Gride Maker : Photo Collage
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
14
AI Interior Design - KERA
AI Interior Design - KERA
AI Interior Design - KERA
AI Interior & Exterior Design
Free
🎨 Graphics & Design
(0)
15
3D modeling: Design my model
3D modeling: Design my model
3D modeling: Design my model
Sculpt & sketch digital art
Free

Create 3D models and digital art on your mobile device. Sculpt, sketch, and color your designs with intuitive gesture controls and a comprehensive set of modeling tools. Export your creations in standard formats.

Gesture-based 3D manipulationVertex, edge, and face editing toolsSculpting and coloring capabilities
🎨 Graphics & Design
(14K)
free with in-app purchases
16
Saffron Forge: Stream Grid
Saffron Forge: Stream Grid
Saffron Forge: Stream Grid
by Antonio Quihui
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
17
GridWeave
GridWeave
GridWeave
Grid-Based Pixel Design Tool
Free

Create and edit grid-based pixel patterns for crafts like beading and embroidery. Transform images into printable, makeable designs with precise control over each grid cell. All processing is done locally on your device.

Precise grid-based designConvert images to craftable patternsMultiple grid styles
📊 Productivity
(0)
free
18
InstaGrid Maker Photo Split
InstaGrid Maker Photo Split
InstaGrid Maker Photo Split
Split Photo for Instagram Post
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
19
Sketchbook®
Sketchbook®
Sketchbook®
Draw, paint, & sketch anywhere
Free

This app provides a professional-grade drawing and painting experience for artists and illustrators. It offers a natural drawing feel with customizable tools, layers, and guides for precision. Unlock advanced features like custom brushes and canvas resizing with an optional premium purchase.

Full complement of brush typesHighly customizable brushesGuides, rulers, and stroke tools
🎨 Graphics & Design
(220K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Scrolly : Grid View Maker
Scrolly : Grid View Maker
Scrolly : Grid View Maker
IGrid your images
Free
🎨 Graphics & Design
(0)

FAQ about Grid Design

What are the best grid design apps for iPhone?
Draft Paper tops our grid design apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.4-star average from 14K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top grid design apps we rank are free to download, including Draft Paper and DrawPlan.
Draft Paper has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 249+ grid design apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Draft Paper allows you to create detailed floor plans, room layouts, and architectural blueprints. You can draw various shapes like lines and rectangles, add text, and utilize measurement tools to ensure accuracy in your designs.
You can export your created plans and blueprints in several versatile formats. These include JPEG for easy sharing, Vector PDF for high-quality printing and editing, and DXF for compatibility with professional CAD software.