# Video Compressor & Reduce size vs Record Screen

The clearest difference is price: Video Compressor & Reduce size at Free against Record Screen's $6.99. Record Screen's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Video Compressor & Reduce size is free to download; Record Screen costs $6.99 up front. Video Compressor & Reduce size sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Record Screen asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Compressor & Reduce size | Record Screen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $6.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-and-reduce-size/id1135183644/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 135 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tran Thi Hong Thanh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1052421453) | [Mikolaj Adamowicz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448003183) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Compressor & Reduce size

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-and-reduce-size/id1135183644)

This app efficiently compresses video, image, and audio files on your iPhone and iPad without sacrificing quality. It's ideal for reducing file sizes for sharing on social media, email, or to save valuable device storage.

**Highlights:** Smart video compression, Multiple format support, Photo compression and resizer, Audio converter and compressor, Batch processing, Custom export settings, Lossless and high-quality modes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Plan | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| 6 Month Premium | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| AI Compressor for Videos, Photos HD | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⚡ Fast compression
- 📦 Reduces video file size
- 🤖 Easy to use
- 💰 Free version available
- 🆒 Useful for sharing videos

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Difficult to find export/save options
- 🔋 Drains device battery
- 🤖 Confusing user interface
- 📉 Significant quality loss with compression
- 🚫 Watermark added to compressed videos

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to export videos
- Compressed videos not saving properly
- Inconsistent compression results
- Issues with password protection

**Requested features**

- Batch compression option
- More compression quality settings
- Ability to delete compressed videos
- Support for additional file formats


### Record Screen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/record-screen/id6788440729)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Compressor & Reduce size free?

Video Compressor & Reduce size is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Record Screen free?

Record Screen costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Video Compressor & Reduce size or Record Screen have ads?

Video Compressor & Reduce size shows ads; Record Screen does not.

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