Best Instagram Story Layout Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

With an average user rating of 4.7★, the instagram story layout category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 250+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Instagram Story Layout Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Layout for InstagramLayout for InstagramFree4.8★ (1.9K)NoNoNov 2026
2Unfold: Reels & Story MakerUnfold: Reels & Story MakerFree4.9★ (159K)YesYesNov 2026
3Layout for Instagram: CollageLayout for Instagram: CollageFree4.8★ (7.3K)YesYesNov 2026
4Layout for Instagram・InpreviewLayout for Instagram・InpreviewFree4.8★ (8.4K)YesYesNov 2026
5StoryChic- Story & Reels MakerStoryChic- Story & Reels MakerFree4.6★ (3.3K)YesYesNov 2026
6Kards - Instagram Story EditorKards - Instagram Story EditorFree4.5★ (511)NoYesOct 2026
7SCRL: Photo Collage MakerSCRL: Photo Collage MakerFree4.8★ (128K)YesYesNov 2026
8Template Planner for InstagramTemplate Planner for InstagramFree4.7★ (2.1K)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Instagram Story Layout

Layout for Instagram#1

Layout for Instagram by Fitness Labs

Collage, Reels & Stories Maker
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
4.8😐(1.9K ratings)
Free
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Create professional collage videos and animated stories for social media. Explore a vast gallery of templates to boost creativity and develop a unique style for your stories, increasing engagement. Export your creations for free.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Lots of great templates
  • 💡 Ability to create collages and videos
  • 🤩 Unexpectedly amazing

Room to Improve

  • 🤔 Not intuitive or simple to use like the old version
  • 🤔 Automatically making collages into videos
  • 🐛 Text feature not working properly on iPad
  • 🤔 Can't figure out how to export/post projects to Instagram
Unfold: Reels & Story Maker#2

Unfold: Reels & Story Maker by Squarespace, Inc.

For Instagram Posts & Collage
Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
4.9😐(159K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#97in Photo & Video
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Create stunning social media content with award-winning templates and editing tools. Build a mobile-first website to monetize your creativity and grow your audience. Offers free features for everyday storytellers and premium options for professionals.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Aesthetically pleasing templates
  • 👍 Easy to use interface
  • 🚀 Quick story creation
  • 💡 Unique and creative layouts
  • 🚀 Seamless Instagram integration

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes
  • 🐛 Unreliable video handling
  • 🐛 Quality loss on exported images
  • 🔒 Paid features locked behind subscription
  • 🐛 Inconsistent user experience
Layout for Instagram: Collage#3

Layout for Instagram: Collage by Shamble, Inc.

Photo Layout Grid Story Maker
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.8😊(7.3K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Create stunning Instagram posts and Stories with this intuitive photo editor. Remix photos into collages, apply filters, and add text or stickers. Save your edits as recipes for future use.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to navigate
  • 👍 Useful for creating collages
  • 👍 Great layout features
  • 👍 Flexible and customizable
  • 👍 Simple to use
  • 👍 Helpful for organizing photos

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 💰 Many premium features
  • 🔍 Difficult to find specific photos
  • 📺 Intrusive ads even with subscription
  • 🔍 Tedious to scroll through layouts

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FAQ about Instagram Story Layout

What are the best instagram story layout apps for iPhone?
Layout for Instagram tops our instagram story layout apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 1.9K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top instagram story layout apps we rank are free to download, including Layout for Instagram and Unfold: Reels & Story Maker.
Layout for Instagram has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 250+ instagram story layout apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.