Two ways to use a template
Hundreds of Instagram templates you can edit or have the AI recreate
Browse Instagram templates and pick your way: change every text, photo and shape in the Studio, or let the AI recreate a design with your topic, your colors and your logo. No blank page, no layout to rebuild.
- Editable in the Studio
- Or recreated by the AI
- 7-day free trial
What are Instagram templates?
Instagram templates are ready-made designs you reuse for your own posts and stories. Socials Creator has hundreds, in two kinds. Editable templates open in the Studio with every text, photo and shape separate, so you change them by hand. Inspiration templates are recreated by the AI with your topic, brand colors and logo. Both come in the right Instagram sizes.
- Templates
- Hundreds, grouped by purpose and sector
- Instagram sizes
- Portrait 4:5, grid 3:4, square 1:1 and Story 9:16
- Two kinds
- Editable in the Studio, or recreated by the AI
- AI recreation
- 1 credit per image and per change
Template types
Templates for every kind of Instagram post
Pick a purpose first and a look second, then decide whether you want to edit it yourself or let the AI recreate it.
Editable templates in the Studio
These open in the Studio with each text, photo and shape on its own layer. You change whatever you like, and the catalog is never modified because you work on a copy. Best when you know exactly what the post says.
Inspiration templates the AI recreates
Pick a design, write your topic, and the AI copies its layout, typography and photo treatment while replacing the content with yours. Each image costs 1 credit, and each change you ask for costs 1 credit more.
Eleven purposes for inspiration designs
Tips and guides, offer of the month, featured product, brand image, before and after, our work, new service, meet the team, events, we're hiring and awareness campaigns, with a sector search for words like dentist or coffee.
Instagram post templates in every shape
Portrait 4:5 at 1080 × 1350 px, grid 3:4, square at 1080 × 1080 px and Story at 1080 × 1920 px. You only see the templates that match the size you chose.
Instagram story templates
Full-screen 9:16 designs for offers, announcements and countdowns. Stories made by the AI can be published to Instagram directly from the app.
Your brand on both kinds
Editable templates take your brand logo in their logo slot. The AI-recreated ones use your brand kit's colors, fonts and tone of voice, so two businesses starting from the same design end up with different posts.
How it works
How to use an Instagram template in 3 steps
1. Pick the format and a design
In What are you creating?, choose Instagram post, square or story. Editable templates appear first under Edit it your way, and the designs the AI adapts appear below. Browse by category or search a word such as offer, dentist or coffee. The Inspiration section lists designs too.
2. Choose how to work with it
With an editable template, press Open in the Studio and change texts, swap photos and move shapes; your logo goes in the logo slot. With an inspiration design, write your topic and the AI keeps the layout, typography and photo treatment while putting in your content.
3. Download or publish
From the Studio you download the design as a PNG at its real size. For a design the AI recreated, review it, ask for another version if you want a change, then schedule it in the calendar and, for an image or carousel, the app publishes it to Instagram at the time you set.
Which way fits
Which kind of template suits which situation
Shops, cafés and restaurants
Use an editable template when the post carries exact prices, dates or a menu, and type them yourself. Use the offer of the month or featured product designs when you want the AI to write and place a weekly special for you.
Service businesses
Before and after, our work and tips and guides suit trades, salons, clinics and studios, and the AI recreates them from a sentence about the job. Add a team post and a we're hiring post when you need staff.
Agencies
Each client keeps its own brand kit, so one design can produce a post for a florist and a post for a gym that look nothing alike. Plans cover 3, 10 or 30 brands.
Two kinds
Editable template or inspiration design
Both start from a ready-made design. They differ in who does the changes.
| When you compare | Editable template (Studio) | Inspiration design (AI) |
|---|---|---|
| How you work | Change each text, photo and shape by hand | Describe your topic and the AI recreates the design |
| Best when | You know exactly what the post says, such as prices and dates | You want the wording and the picture proposed for you |
| Your brand | Your logo goes in the logo slot; the rest you set by hand | Brand colors, fonts, tone and logo applied by the AI |
| Changes | Edit directly and undo in the editor | Ask for another version, 1 credit per change |
| Result | Download as a PNG at its real size | Review, download, or publish to Instagram from the app |
Pricing
Simple pricing, with a 7-day free trial
Every plan includes all features. Choose by how many brands you manage and how much you create.
Pro
Freelancers and solo brands
$69/month
Start free trial$690/year
≈ $57.50/month
- 800 AI credits per month
- Up to 3 brands
- Posts, carousels, stories and ads
- Captions, hashtags and ideas
- Calendar and Instagram publishing
- Most popular
Agency
Small agencies
$179/month
Start free trial$1,790/year
≈ $149.17/month
- 2,500 AI credits per month
- Up to 10 brands
- Posts, carousels, stories and ads
- Captions, hashtags and ideas
- Calendar and Instagram publishing
Agency Plus
Lots of client accounts
$399/month
Start free trial$3,990/year
≈ $332.50/month
- 6,000 AI credits per month
- Up to 30 brands
- Posts, carousels, stories and ads
- Captions, hashtags and ideas
- Calendar and Instagram publishing
- The 7-day trial includes 100 credits and requires a card. You won’t be charged until it ends, and you can cancel before then.
- An image costs 1 credit; a video costs 30 to 180 credits depending on model, quality and length. Failed generations are refunded.
- Extra credit packs from $29. They never expire. Prices exclude tax.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Instagram templates?
The best templates match your purpose and still look like your brand. Look for a catalog organized by purpose, in the Instagram sizes you use, that lets you either edit freely or have the design adapted to you. Socials Creator offers both: editable templates and AI-recreated inspiration designs.
Are there free Instagram templates?
Socials Creator has no free plan and does not hand out templates as loose files. You can use the templates during the 7-day free trial, which includes 100 credits and requires a card, and you are not charged if you cancel before it ends. After that, plans start at $69 per month.
What is the difference between an editable template and an inspiration design?
An editable template opens in the Studio with every text, photo and shape separate, and you change it by hand. An inspiration design is recreated by the AI with your topic, texts and brand. Choose editable for exact wording and inspiration when you want the content proposed.
How many credits does a template post cost?
For inspiration designs, each image costs 1 credit and each change you ask for costs 1 credit more. A post that needs two adjustments therefore uses 3 credits, and the 100 trial credits cover plenty of tries. Failed generations are refunded.
Can I download the template file to use in other apps?
No. You can download your finished design as an image, a PNG at its real size from the Studio, but not the template file itself. The app does not export templates for other design tools.
Are there Instagram story templates?
Yes. Choose Instagram story to see the 9:16 designs at 1080 × 1920 px. Stories created in the app can be published to Instagram directly, and Reels are created as videos you download.
Will my posts all look the same if I use templates?
Not if you vary the designs. Your colors, fonts and logo stay constant, which keeps the feed consistent, while you choose different designs for offers, tips and team posts so no single layout repeats.
Keep exploring
More ways to create social media content with AI
Start from a design, finish in your brand
Browse the templates, pick one and edit it yourself or let the AI recreate it with your topic.
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