Video Compressor Gold vs Video Compressor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Video Compressor Gold
Free up valuable phone storage by compressing large video and photo files. This app helps you reduce file sizes significantly, allowing you to store more content like videos, apps, and music. Easily identify and compress multiple files at once, then share them with ease.
- Compress videos by up to 80%
- Compress photos
- Identify large video files
- Multiple compression presets
- Batch compression
- Easy sharing of compressed files
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Are you running out of space because of too many videos on your phone? Use video compressor GOLD to compress them and free up space to store more videos, apps, and music! Functionality: - Compress and optimize videos to decrease sizes by 80% or more - Compress photos as well - Easily identify large video files - Lots of presets to choose from - Compress multiple videos at once - Easily share compressed videos with friends
Video Compressor
Reduce the file size of your videos and photos without compromising quality. Free up storage space on your device and easily share media. Offers various compression options for optimal results.
- Compress photos and videos by up to 80%
- Sort media by creation date, duration, and pixel
- Choose video resolution (Full HD, HD, etc.)
- Set video bitrate for compression
- Adjust photo quality and dimensions
- Save compressed media without watermarks
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Compress large size Videos & Photos and save space in your Devices, all this without reducing their quality! Perks of using this app: - Super easy steps to compress your videos & photos. - Save space on your iPhone or iPad by reducing videos & photos file size. - Get the best video quality after compressing. - Quick compress the videos and photos. - Directly save videos and photos into your device. Features: - Compress and optimize Photos & Videos to decrease sizes by 80% or more - Sort the Photos & Videos by creation date, duration and pixel. - Choose the video resolution from Full HD, HD 720p, HD 540p, 480p, 360p. - Set the bitrate to compress the video. - Check the Before and After Photos & Videos size after selection the compress options. - Get custom options like Width, Height, Frame Rate & Bitrate to compress the video. - Compress the Photos with options like Photo Quality and Photo Dimensions. - After compressing the Photos & Videos you can directly delete the original Photos & Videos from the app. - Directly save the Photos & Videos into your iPhone and iPad with NO WATERMARK! The best application for daily use to save space into your iPhone and iPad, easy and few steps to compress the Photos & Videos. So that you can share all your Photos & Videos to loved ones in seconds. Wait is over, Download the Best Photos & Videos Compressor App NOW!
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Verdict
Video Compressor Gold and Video Compressor both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Video Compressor Gold's written reviews are positive against 15% of Video Compressor's. Video Compressor Gold also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13 vs 15.6). Video Compressor's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (monthly vs every 33 months). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Video Compressor is free to download; Video Compressor Gold costs $1.99 up front. Video Compressor sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Video Compressor Gold asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Video Compressor Gold against 4.5 for Video Compressor. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 157 and 436 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Video Compressor Gold's written reviews are positive against 15% of Video Compressor's.
Video Compressor Gold ships an update every 33 months, Video Compressor monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 29, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Video Compressor Gold | Video Compressor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (157 ratings) — better | 4.5 (436 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 15.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 157 | 436 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 33 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 丽譞 牛 | Asmitaben Dineshbhai Vora |
Customer experience
Video Compressor Gold
Video Compressor
Bugs and requests
Video Compressor Gold
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Video Compressor
Reported bugs
10 issues- App freezes frequently, requires restart
- Video compression produces blank or black screen output
- MP4 files not compressing at all
- Compressed videos fail to save to camera roll
- Metadata (date, time, location) lost after compression
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- File size increases instead of decreases after compression
- Resolution and bitrate sliders non-functional
- Review link broken, redirects to wrong app
- Free compression feature doesn't work despite watching ads
- Mandatory review prompt blocks app functionality
Requested features
3 requests- Sort videos and photos by file size
- Ad-free premium version option
- Ability to disable review prompts
In-app purchases
Video Compressor Gold
No in-app purchases
Video Compressor
- Life Time Purchase OfferFree
- VC One Time Purchase$4.99
Questions
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