Comparison

EZ vs Compressor

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

Head to head
About

EZ

Diagnose hardware problems on iPhones and iPads. This utility helps identify common issues and defects with your Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Detect hardware issues
  • Identify device defects
  • Support for iPhone and iPad
  • Utility for tech professionals
Features
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This App is aimed to help tech people to detect some usual HW issues/defects on iPhone/iPad.

About

Compressor

Easily reduce the file size of your images to save storage space and improve sharing speeds. This utility allows you to compress single or multiple photos directly from your library or files, working offline for privacy.

Highlights
  • Reduce image file size
  • Compress from library or files
  • Select multiple photos
  • Fast and simple operation
  • Offline and private compression
  • Integrates with Shortcuts app
Features
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Free up space and speed up sharing with Compressor, the easiest way to compress images directly from your photo library. No ads, no complexity: just fast and effective image compression. - Reduce Image File Size - Compress from your library or your files - Select one or many photos - Fast & Simple - Offline & Private - Available in Shortcut app Perfect for anyone looking to send images faster, upload quicker, or free up storage.

Screenshots

EZ4 screens
Compressor3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Compressor at Free against EZ's $2.99. Compressor also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). EZ's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Compressor is free to download; EZ costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EZ ships an update fortnightly, Compressor every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EZ versus Compressor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEZCompressor
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.3 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGian Enrico ContiPierre Abi-aad

Customer experience

EZ

Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative25.0%

Compressor

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

EZ

No in-app purchases

None

Compressor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EZ free?
EZ costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Compressor free?
Compressor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EZ or Compressor have ads?
Neither EZ nor Compressor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EZ or Compressor?
EZ ships an update fortnightly, and Compressor every 4 days. Most recently, EZ was updated on June 1, 2026 and Compressor on September 17, 2026.

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