Best Grid Design Apps

234+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our grid design list covers 234+ iPhone apps updated through July 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Grid Design Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Draft PaperDraft PaperFree was $7.994.4★ (14K)NoYesJul 2026
2DrawPlanDrawPlanFree3.5★ (5.3K)YesYesJul 2026
3Pixel Art - draw with dotsPixel Art - draw with dotsFree4.5★ (560)YesNoJul 2026
4Sketchbook®Sketchbook®Free4.8★ (220K)NoYesJul 2026
5Grid # - Add grid on imageGrid # - Add grid on imageFree4.6★ (9.1K)YesYesJul 2026
6ArcSite: Floor Plans and CADArcSite: Floor Plans and CADFree4.7★ (8.7K)NoYesJul 2026
7Grid Draw- Logo & Icon CreatorGrid Draw- Logo & Icon CreatorFree4.4★ (178)YesYesJul 2026
8Planit2d LitePlanit2d LiteFree2.0★ (230)NoNoJul 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)
FreeAdsIn-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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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
5
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
6
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
(8.7K)
free with in-app purchases
7
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
(178)
subscription
8
Planit2d Lite
Planit2d Lite
Planit2d Lite
Floor plan blueprint creator
Free

Easily create detailed 2D floor plans and home blueprints on your mobile device. Design conceptual layouts for single or multiple levels with scaled furniture and fittings. Share your designs with others or use them for professional development.

Drag and drop interfaceUndo/redo functionalityMulti-level design
📊 Productivity
(230)
free
9
Grid post & Photo layout maker
Grid post & Photo layout maker
Grid post & Photo layout maker
Crop & fit picture, square pic
Free

Transform your photos into visually appealing grids for social media feeds. Enhance your images with templates, stickers, and text to create unique collages and stand out.

Variety of grid templates (3x3, 3x4, etc.)Adjust grid transparency and colorAdd trendy stickers and text fonts
📷 Photo & Video
(2.3K)
freemium
10
Morpholio Trace - Sketch CAD
Morpholio Trace - Sketch CAD
Morpholio Trace - Sketch CAD
Design & Architecture Drawing
Free

This app is a comprehensive design and architecture drawing tool. It allows users to sketch, layer ideas, and communicate designs through markups. It supports various file types and offers tools for creating professional-quality drawings to scale.

Layered idea developmentDrawing markup and communicationDrawing to scale
🎨 Graphics & Design
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
11
SketchUp - 3D Modeling
SketchUp - 3D Modeling
SketchUp - 3D Modeling
Interior Design & Architecture
Free

This platform offers intuitive 3D modeling tools for design enthusiasts and professionals. Visualize concepts, create photorealistic visuals, and even use AI to generate design ideas. Scan real-world spaces and view your creations in augmented reality.

3D modeling toolsGenerative AI designsRoom planner & space design
🎨 Graphics & Design
(17K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Home Design 3D - Планировка
Home Design 3D - Планировка
Home Design 3D - Планировка
Создайте дом своей мечты!
Free

Design your dream home in 3D with an intuitive planner and immersive visuals. Create floor plans, furnish rooms with thousands of items, and visualize your space with photorealistic renderings and VR export. Perfect for renovations, interior design, and construction planning.

2D floor plan drawingImmersive 3D and 5D visualizationExtensive furniture and decor library
📊 Productivity
(105K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Keyplan 3D Lite - Home design
Keyplan 3D Lite - Home design
Keyplan 3D Lite - Home design
Decoration & Architecture
Free

Design and decorate your home or dream house with this intuitive interior design app. Easily create walls, rooms, and add furniture with a user-friendly interface and real-time 3D visualization. Share your stunning creations with friends and family.

House builder with 2D/3D editingInterior design with furniture placementExtensive decoration options
📊 Productivity
(52K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Grid: Post Maker for Instagram
Grid: Post Maker for Instagram
Grid: Post Maker for Instagram
Update your Profile Design
Free

Easily split photos into perfectly sized squares for social media grids or create stunning panorama posts. Make your profile stand out with captivating grid photos and share your masterpieces with just a few clicks.

Split images into grid squaresCreate panorama postsUser-friendly interface
📷 Photo & Video
(501)
free with in-app purchases
15
Planner 5D: AI Home Design
Planner 5D: AI Home Design
Planner 5D: AI Home Design
3D House Plan & Room Interior
Free

Design your dream home with this AI-powered interior design and room planner. Create 2D and 3D floor plans, furnish spaces with thousands of items, and generate realistic images of your future home. Perfect for both beginners and design enthusiasts.

AI-powered home design generation2D and 3D floor plan creationExtensive catalog of 8,400+ furniture and decor items
🌟 Lifestyle
(39K)
free with in-app purchases
16
Renovate AI - Home Design
Renovate AI - Home Design
Renovate AI - Home Design
Exterior Paint & Room Remodel
Free

Transform your living spaces with AI-powered design tools. Visualize new interiors, exteriors, and landscapes by experimenting with colors, furniture, and materials. Create stunning 3D renders and enhance images to bring your dream home to life.

Virtual Staging3D ElevationsImage Upscaling
🎨 Graphics & Design
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
17
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
18
фото коллаж - Mixgram редактор
фото коллаж - Mixgram редактор
фото коллаж - Mixgram редактор
рамки для фото - фоторедактор
Free

Create stunning photo and video collages, animated collages, and memes with a wide range of grids, layouts, and templates. Customize your designs with text, stickers, and drawings, or use the intuitive drag-and-drop feature. An optional premium subscription unlocks exclusive content and an ad-free experience.

Photo and video collage creationAnimated collage optionsMeme generator
📷 Photo & Video
(51K)
free with in-app purchases
19
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
20
Drawing Grid For The Artist
Drawing Grid For The Artist
Drawing Grid For The Artist
Support portrait painter
Free

This utility helps artists create accurate drawings by overlaying a grid on reference images. It offers tools for black and white photo transfer, color extraction, and image adjustments like brightness and contrast.

Drawing grid overlayBlack and white photo transferImage color extraction
🔧 Utilities
(150)
free

FAQ about Grid Design

What are the best grid design apps for iPhone?
Draft Paper tops our grid design apps ranking as of July 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 July 2026.
We track 234+ grid design apps on the iOS App Store as of July 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.