Comparison

Retromo vs TinyVideo

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

Head to head
About

Retromo

Features
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Make your photos look like they were taken in another era. Retro filters, nostalgic vintage stamps, and classic frames combine to transform any shot into a timeless memory — the kind that feels like it came straight from an old photo album. Real-time preview and one-tap templates make creating retro photos effortless. ●Apply retro filters with real-time preview to give your photos a nostalgic, vintage look. ●Packed with nostalgic stamps featuring vintage fashion, sweets, and antique accessories. ●Add text overlays to your photos for a personal touch. ●Create a nostalgic atmosphere instantly with retro frames. ●Use templates to apply pre-set combinations of frames and stamps in one tap — 6 preset templates available. ●Share your finished photos with everyone on Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, LINE, and more.

About

TinyVideo

Features
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Send Any Video. Anywhere. Tiny Video is the simplest way to shrink your videos. We take your giant, space-consuming video files and trim them down into a size that fits perfectly in a text message, email, or upload - all while keeping the picture looking great. Why You Need Tiny Video: Built for Texting: Message your green bubble friends without killing their data limits. Save Massive Space: Turn huge video files into tiny ones to free up room on your iPhone. See the Magic Happen: Our simple progress ring shows you exactly how much time is left and how fast the shrinking is moving. Simple & Fast: No confusing settings. Just pick your video, let it shrink, and it saves right back to your Photos. High Quality: We use smart tech to reduce the file size without making your video look like a pixelated disaster. Use It for Free Short Clips are Free: Shrink any video up to 2 minutes long at no cost. Unlock Everything: Have a longer video? A one-time upgrade lets you shrink clips of any length. Stop fighting with your phone. Make it a Tiny Video and send it instantly.

Screenshots

Retromo4 screens
TinyVideo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Retromo at none against TinyVideo's 1. TinyVideo's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

Both are free to download. TinyVideo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Retromo asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Retromo versus TinyVideo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRetromoTinyVideo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.617 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTOSHIYUKI HIRATAPatrick Bridgeman

In-app purchases

None

Retromo

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

TinyVideo

One-time1
  • Unlimited$2.99

Questions

Is Retromo free?
Retromo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TinyVideo free?
TinyVideo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Retromo or TinyVideo have ads?
Retromo shows ads; TinyVideo does not.

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