Bonsai: Video Compressor
Shrink Videos, Save Space
About
Effortlessly shrink video file sizes to reclaim storage space on your Apple devices. Compress high-resolution footage to smaller formats without sacrificing quality, making it easier to save memories and avoid paying for extra cloud storage.
What's New in Bonsai
1.0.0
September 30, 2025
Subscription plans
Bonsai Unlimited | Monthly
Downsize unlimited videos on Bonsai per month
In-App Purchases
$69.99
Bonsai Unlimited | Lifetime
Downsize unlimited videos on Bonsai for life!
Developer apps
FAQ
How does Bonsai compress videos?
Bonsai shrinks videos by reducing their resolution, bitrate, and using efficient encoding like HEVC (H.265). For example, a 4K video can become approximately 75% smaller instantly.
Can Bonsai compress videos stored in iCloud?
Yes, Bonsai works with both your iCloud and local videos, allowing you to compress them regardless of where they are stored.
What are the subscription options for Bonsai?
Bonsai offers weekly ($0.99), monthly ($2.99), and annual ($24.99) subscription plans for unlimited access to its features.
Does Bonsai have ads?
No, Bonsai is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted video compression experience.
What devices does Bonsai support?
Bonsai is available on Mac, iPhone, and iPad, and also supports visionOS, ensuring seamless syncing across your Apple ecosystem.
How much space can I save with Bonsai?
You can save significant storage space; for instance, a 200GB collection of pet videos could be reduced to approximately 50GB, and an 8GB weekend film project could become around 2GB.
Is Bonsai suitable for professional video editors?
While Bonsai is great for general users, it can also benefit filmmakers by compressing extra footage to 1080p, saving substantial space without losing the essence of their shots.
What is the age rating for Bonsai?
Bonsai has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
