Alternatives
Instagram alternatives
The 10 most successful Photo & Video apps similar to Instagram on the United States App Store as of Oct 8, 2026, ranked by MRRBeam's success score and closeness to Instagram. The top alternative is Snapchat by Snap, Inc. (4.5★ from 5,956,223 ratings).
Compared with Instagram
Instagram by Instagram, Inc.: 4.7★ from 30M ratings · Free download · success 87/100
| # | App | Rating | Ratings | Chart | Pricing | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SnapchatSnap, Inc. | 4.5★ | 6M | #5 | Free download | 83 |
| 2 | CapCut: Photo & Video EditorBytedance Pte. Ltd | 4.6★ | 1.1M | #1 | Free download | 90 |
| 3 | Twitch: Live StreamingTwitch Interactive, Inc. | 4.7★ | 2.8M | #12 | Free download | 81 |
| 4 | Canva AI Photo & Video EditorCanva | 4.9★ | 3.6M | #6 | Free download | 86 |
| 5 | YouTubeGoogle | 4.7★ | 49M | #4 | Free download | 85 |
| 6 | Google Photos: Backup & EditGoogle | 4.8★ | 1.6M | #8 | Free download | 83 |
| 7 | GIPHY: The GIF Search EngineGiphy, Inc. | 4.8★ | 724K | #64 | Free download | 70 |
| 8 | PhotoCirclePhotoCircle, Inc. | 4.9★ | 125K | #21 | Free download | 70 |
| 9 | InShot - Video EditorSHANTANU PTE. LTD. | 4.8★ | 2.5M | #27 | Free download | 78 |
| 10 | FrameoFrameo A/S | 4.9★ | 443K | #61 | Free download | 69 |
Questions about Instagram alternatives
- What is the best alternative to Instagram?
- Snapchat by Snap, Inc. is the most successful similar app MRRBeam tracks, with a success score of 83/100 and 5,956,223 ratings.
- Is there a free alternative to Instagram?
- Yes: Snapchat, CapCut: Photo & Video Editor, Twitch: Live Streaming and Canva AI Photo & Video Editor are free to download.
- What apps are similar to Instagram?
- Apps similar to Instagram include Snapchat, CapCut: Photo & Video Editor, Twitch: Live Streaming, Canva AI Photo & Video Editor, YouTube and Google Photos: Backup & Edit.