Comparison

Desqueeze PRO vs DPI

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Desqueeze PRO

Effortlessly resize, de-squeeze, and upscale photos and videos in batches. Apply over 100 templates for social media optimization or create custom dimensions up to 18,000px for photos and 8K for videos, while preserving quality and metadata.

Highlights
  • Batch resizing for unlimited photos and videos
  • De-squeeze anamorphic photos
  • Resize Live Photos
  • Reformat to PNG, JPEG, HEIC, TIFF, MP4, MOV, M4V
  • Apply 100+ social media templates
  • Custom dimensions up to 18,000px (photos) and 8K (videos)
  • Preserve HDR and metadata
Features
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Advanced batch resampling and upscaling for professional photos and videos — featuring precision Lanczos/Bicubic math, custom bitrate control, and deep color management. Apply 100+ templates, process high-res formats up to 18,000 × 12,000 px and 8K video, and maintain strict color and HDR fidelity for your creative workflows. Get full, permanent access with a single, standalone purchase—no subscriptions required. FEATURES: Resample / Resize • Enter a new size in pixels, aspect ratios, and percentages • Resample and resize in three different ways: Stretch, Fill, and Fit • Choose between Normal and Smart size for more flexible sizing • Batch resample and resize an unlimited number of photos and videos • Precision Lanczos and Bicubic interpolation math for crystal-clear upscaling • De-squeeze anamorphic photos and videos • Preserve Live Photo format or convert it to still image or video Import Sources • Multiple photos and videos from Photo Library and Files • Full album from the Photo Library • Front or rear camera Photo Format • PNG, JPEG, HEIC, and TIFF photo formats • Auto - reuse the original photo format when possible • JPEG / HEIC compression quality: 0-100% • TIFF compression: Zip, LZW, PackBits, Uncompressed • DPI management Video Format • MP4, QuickTime (MOV), and M4V video formats • Auto - reuse the original video format when possible • Codec: Auto, H.264, and HEVC(H.265) • Bitrate: Automatic or Manual • Framerate: Automatic or Optimized (6, 12, 15, 24, 30, 48, 60) FPS Canvas Tools • Flip and Rotate with photo and video inside • Position for Fill and Fit layout mode • Fill Color for Fit mode Color Management • Full color preservation / best match for Automatic (HDR) color profile • Color Space: sRGB, Display P3, Adobe RGB, ProPhoto RGB, BT.2100 • Bit Depth: SDR (8-bit), HDR(10-bit) and 16-bit colors • HDR Format: HDR10, Gain Map, Dolby Vision Templates • 100+ social media, optimization, wallpaper, message, de-squeeze, including Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, X and other templates • Custom / personal templates for your own tasks • Template library customization for your workflows Preview • Photo viewer with zoom up to actual size • Video player Share / Export • Save results to the Photo Library or Files app • Share results via Instagram, Mail, Facebook, Messages, etc • Specify filenames: original or custom ——— Device specific maximum target pixel size for photos and videos: • Photos (8-bit): from 12,000 x 10,000 (12K) up to 18,000 x 12,000 (18K) • Videos: from 4096 x 2160 (4K Cinematic) up to 7680 x 4320 (8K) Note: Maximum size for 16-bit photos is lower due to hardware limitations. ——— Contact & Links • Contact us by Email: contact@desqueeze.com • Follow us on Twitter and Facebook: @desqueeze • Visit our Website: http://desqueeze.com • Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ • Privacy Policy: http://desqueeze.com/privacy

About

DPI

Easily modify the DPI (dots per inch) of your images. Save, share, email, or print your adjusted photos with new DPI values.

Highlights
  • Change image DPI
  • Save modified image
  • Share image
  • Email image
  • Print image
Features
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This app allows you to change the DPI value of an image. The image with the changed DPI value can be saved as a new image, shared, emailed or printed.

Screenshots

Desqueeze PRO4 screens
DPI2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DPI at Free against Desqueeze PRO's $14.99. DPI also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 57). Desqueeze PRO's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, review sentiment, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

DPI is free to download; Desqueeze PRO costs $14.99 up front. DPI sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Desqueeze PRO asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Desqueeze PRO against 4.7 for DPI. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DPI has 1.1K ratings behind it against 57, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Desqueeze PRO's written reviews are positive against 60% of DPI's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Desqueeze PRO ships an update every 2 weeks, DPI every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Desqueeze PRO versus DPI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDesqueeze PRODPI
Price$14.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (57 ratings)4.7 (1.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.3% of reviews60.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings571.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAliaksei KhutarshchykauVitalij Schaefer

Customer experience

Desqueeze PRO

All ratings57 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral3.5%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative43.8%

DPI

All ratings1,052 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.1%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews63 reviews
Positive60.3%
Neutral3.2%
Negative36.5%

Bugs and requests

Desqueeze PRO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

DPI

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes when trying to look back in photos
  • Doesn't handle large files, just crashes

Requested features

2 requests
  • Upload multiple images at a time
  • Merge DPI and Image Size into a single app

In-app purchases

None

Desqueeze PRO

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DPI

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$34.99

Questions

Is Desqueeze PRO free?
Desqueeze PRO costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is DPI free?
DPI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Desqueeze PRO or DPI?
DPI is rated higher. Desqueeze PRO averages 4.6 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while DPI averages 4.7 from 1.1K ratings.
Do Desqueeze PRO or DPI have ads?
DPI shows ads; Desqueeze PRO does not.
Which is updated more often, Desqueeze PRO or DPI?
Desqueeze PRO ships an update every 2 weeks, and DPI every 2 months. Most recently, Desqueeze PRO was updated on September 20, 2026 and DPI on September 24, 2026.

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