Video Compressor Gold vs MyerTidy
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
MyerTidy
Easily convert RAW photos to HEIF/JPEG and 4K videos to 1080P, preserving HDR effects. Optimize storage space by converting screenshots and videos, with options to delete originals.
- Convert RAW photos to HEIF/JPEG
- Convert PNG screenshots to JPEG/HEIF
- Convert 4K videos to 1080P
- Preserve HDR effects
- Delete original files
- Filter videos by date, duration, size
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It's never been easier to convert your photos and videos into space-saving formats, freeing up precious storage on your device. Main functionalities: - Convert RAW photos to HEIF/JPEG. Convert your RAW photos to HEIF or JPEG and choose to delete the originals afterward. You also have the option to preserve the HDR effect. - Convert 4K videos to 1080P while preserving Dolby Vision HDR. Filter videos by creation date, duration, or file size to select exactly what to convert — freeing up a significant amount of storage space. You can also apply an Apple LOG to Rec.709 LUT during conversion for a more natural and polished look. Converting Apple LOG to HDR PQ and HLG is also supported. - Convert PNG screenshots to JPEG/HEIF to save space.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MyerTidy at Free against Video Compressor Gold's $1.99. MyerTidy also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 33 months). Video Compressor Gold's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (164 vs 10). On 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
MyerTidy is free to download; Video Compressor Gold costs $1.99 up front. MyerTidy sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Video Compressor Gold asks for nothing beyond the download.
MyerTidy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Compressor Gold has 164 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Video Compressor Gold's written reviews are positive against 100% of MyerTidy's.
Video Compressor Gold ships an update every 33 months, MyerTidy every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Video Compressor Gold | MyerTidy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (164 ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 164 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 33 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #182 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 丽譞 牛 | 伟超 邓 |
Customer experience
Video Compressor Gold
MyerTidy
Bugs and requests
Video Compressor Gold
Reported bugs
34 issues- Error when saving files
- App not working with new iPhone models (iPhone 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max)
- Compression errors
- App freezes and requires restart
- Compressed videos disappear after saving
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- App doesn't show all videos
- Error message: 'can't save to file'
- Videos are sent to another country for compression
- App doesn't compress photos
- Frame rate reduced to 24 FPS
- Does not support H.265
- App crashes or shows errors
- App not opening after purchase
- Cannot save compressed files to iPhone
- Error saving to Album
- Doesn't convert video
- Videos not appearing in the app
- Error saving to file
- Privacy concerns about video transfer
- App not working on iPhone, only on Mac
- App doesn't work after last update
- Cuts videos instead of compressing
- Slow and heavy performance with multiple videos
- No Arabic language support
- Cannot reduce video size multiple times
- Changes filename after compression
- Image compression not intuitive
- Cannot input exact output width and height
- Issues with storage and permission errors
- Compressed videos are blurry
- App does not visualize videos on the device
- Cannot save to album
- Compression failed
- App doesn't work on iPhone
Requested features
12 requests- Feature to save a frame from video in full resolution
- Option to keep original timestamp and location data
- More detailed functions and formats
- Ability to compress photos
- Mac computer version
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- Back button
- More intuitive image compression
- Ability to enter exact output width and height
- Option to reduce video size repeatedly
- Preserve original video filename
- Support for higher frame rates (e.g., 30 FPS)
- Support for H.265 codec
MyerTidy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Video Compressor Gold
No in-app purchases
MyerTidy
- Buy me a coffee$1.99
- Pro features$1.99
Questions
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