Comparison

Video Converter and Compressor vs Video compressor express

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

Head to head
About

Video Converter and Compressor

This app allows users to convert and compress video and audio files into various formats. It supports merging files, trimming, rotating, and adjusting resolution, frame rate, and bitrate for both video and audio. Users can import files from multiple sources, including cloud services and local devices.

Highlights
  • Convert video to audio formats (MP3, AAC, etc.)
  • Compress video and audio files
  • Merge multiple video or audio files
  • Trim and cut video and audio
  • Adjust resolution, frame rate, and bitrate
  • Rotate and flip videos
  • Import from cloud services and local devices
Features
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Fastest Video Converter and Compressor in the market that supports almost all video formats: MP4, MKV, AVI, 3GP, MOV, MTS, M2TS, TS, MPEG, MPG, WMV, M4V, VOB, FLV etc. This converter & compressor supports converting, compressing, changing resolution, Frame rate(FPS), and bitrates of a video file. It can also convert video files into Audio formats like MP3, AAC, AC3, OGG, M4A, WAV etc. It also supports a large number of video and audio codecs like H264, MPEG4, MPEG1, MPEG2, FLV1, VP8, VP9, WMV1, WMV2, AAC, MP3, MP2, AC3, OPUS, VORBIS, FLAC, ALAC, WMAV1, WMAV2, MP1, AMR-WB, AMR-NB etc. This video audio editor app also lets you trim/cut both audio and video as well as merge your audio and video files. Import input files from any device like a Desktop or Laptop Computer, Mobile device whether iPhone or other device which resides in the same WIFI / LAN network. Also from local directories, photos app, and cloud services as well. KEY FEATURES : # Video Converter ** Convert and Compress your video to almost any video and audio format. -Supported Formats: MP4, MKV, AVI, 3GP, FLV, MTS, TS, MPEG, MPG, WMV, M4V, MOV, VOB, F4V, WEBM. -Resolution: Choose from a predefined 4K resolution to 240P or put any custom resolution. -Frame Rate: Choose from any predefined frame rates or put any custom frame rate. -Subtitle Track: Choose from existing subtitles tracks of the video to keep or discard. -Audio Track: Choose from existing audio tracks of the video to keep or discard. -Video & Audio Codecs: We support H264, MPEG4, MPEG1, MPEG2, FLV1, VP8, VP9, WMV1, WMV2, AAC, MP3, MP2, AC3, OPUS, VORBIS, FLAC, ALAC, WMAV1, WMAV2, MP1, AMR-WB, AMR-NB video and audio codecs. -Rotate & Flip Video: Apply 90-degree clockwise/anticlockwise or 180-degree rotation and Flip videos vertically or horizontally. Compress options - -High Quality: This compression option uses X264 and X265 codecs to compress your video keeping the nearly original video quality. -Video and Audio Bitrate: Reset video and audio bitrate to compress the file to a specific size. -CRF and Speed: Adjust CRF(Constant Rate Factor) and Speed to control the video quality. # Video Merger ** Join/merge/concat multiple videos into one video in any format you want. Change the resolution and aspect ratio of the merged video. Cut and trim your video files. Preview and export instantly. -Trim Video: This option keeps part of the video you selected. You can input the exact starting and ending cutting time precisely to the milliseconds. # Audio Converter ** Convert and Compress your audio to almost any audio format. -Supported Formats: MP3, AAC(M4A), AC3, WAV, OGG, FLAC, MP4. -Audio Channel: Choose between mono and stereo channel. Compress Section - -Encoding: We support both Constant Bitrate(CBR) and Variable Bitrate(VBR) encoding. -Sample Rate: You can choose a sample rate from 8K to 48K. # Audio Merger ** Merge almost any format Audios to any other format. We support MP3, AAC, AC3, WAV, OGG, and FLAC files as input and output formats. ** All our features support Batch Processing. This software uses source code of FFmpeg which is available here. The instruction to compile and build the library is in the readme file inside it. Video Audio Converter & Editor's Terms of Use at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1etorRJccsJ-Ji9ZovzcbktEazSwv6KNMOW_OHFnxM_E/edit?usp=sharing Video Audio Converter & Editor's Privacy Policy at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MBoiFpeTGpXCFwpooQKK72ad2or0acEa54Cq7voTQQ0/edit?usp=sharing

About

Video compressor express

Free up device storage by compressing videos to smaller file sizes. Convert videos to various formats like MP4, MOV, and M4V while maintaining desired quality. Batch processing and a dedicated WhatsApp mode simplify sharing long videos.

Highlights
  • Compress videos to save storage
  • Convert to MP4, MOV, M4V
  • Choose video quality (Low, Medium, High, Original)
  • Select H264 or HEVC codecs
  • Batch video conversion
  • WhatsApp sharing mode
Features
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Save space on your device! Compress your videos quickly and safely to save tons of storage on your device. Choose any of the following qualities for your videos: · Low · Medium · High · Original Maybe you wonder why there is an "original" quality if what we want is to compress videos, right? Simple, we will not only compress your videos but we will convert them to any of the following formats: · MP4 · MOV · M4V So maybe you just want to convert and keep the original quality. Isn’t that convenient? If you are an expert on the subject you may like to know that you can also choose between these two popular codecs: · H264 · HEVC Best of all, you won't have to convert video by video like basically any other app.
Select your preferred settings, select all the videos you want to convert and hit convert. The app will do the rest. WhatsApp Mode Forget about cropping long videos into pieces and start sending complete and long videos though WhatsApp. When using this function EVC will compress your video in a way that it will be elegible to share it via WhatsApp in its entirety.  How does this work? EVC will analyze your video's size, resolution, bitrate, and so on. Then it will determine the best configuration so the video can be sent through WhatsApp while maintaining the best quality posible. Did we forget something? Send us your questions to contact@cozain.com

Screenshots

Video Converter and Compressor4 screens
Video compressor express4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Video Converter and Compressor at Free against Video compressor express's $1.99. Video Converter and Compressor also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 48%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). Video compressor express's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence 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

Video Converter and Compressor is free to download; Video compressor express costs $1.99 up front. Video Converter and Compressor sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days. Video compressor express asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Video Converter and Compressor holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Converter and Compressor has 2.3K ratings behind it against 95, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Video Converter and Compressor's written reviews are positive against 48% of Video compressor express's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Converter and Compressor ships an update monthly, Video compressor express every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Video Converter and Compressor versus Video compressor express: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo Converter and CompressorVideo compressor express
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.7 (2.3K ratings) — better4.3 (95 ratings)
Positive reviews86.5% of reviews — better47.7% of reviews
Number of ratings2.3K — better95
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB11 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperInverse.AIJorge Cozain

Customer experience

Video Converter and Compressor

All ratings2,313 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral1.6%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews875 reviews
Positive86.5%
Neutral3.4%
Negative10.1%

Video compressor express

All ratings95 ratings
Positive83.2%
Neutral4.2%
Negative12.6%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive47.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative43.2%

User reviews

Video Converter and Compressor

From 2.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Seamless conversion
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 💡 Helpful for various media tasks
  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Conversion issues
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🔒 Potential security concerns
  • 📢 Annoying ads
  • 🐛 Inconsistent software behavior

Video compressor express

From 95 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
  • 🚀 Compresses videos effectively
  • 💡 Preserves EXIF/metadata
  • 👍 Good compression ratio
  • 🚀 Quick conversion speed

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🐛 App freezes or restarts
  • 🐛 Does not compress for WhatsApp
  • 🐛 Fails to load videos
  • 🐛 Compresses wrong videos in multi-select

Bugs and requests

Video Converter and Compressor

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Paid subscription issues
  • Conversion quality problems
  • Inability to find output files

Requested features

4 requests
  • More codec support
  • Batch conversion option
  • Ability to select audio tracks
  • Improved memory management

Video compressor express

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • App crashes during compression
  • App closes unexpectedly
  • Videos are not compressed for WhatsApp
  • App fails to load videos
  • Incorrect videos are compressed during multi-selection
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  • Not all EXIF data is transferred
  • App crashes with AVI files
  • Cannot compress bitrate, only resolution
  • Compression is very slow
  • Poor video quality after compression
  • Cannot open files from the data app
  • Useless for converting H.265 to H.264 if not in Photos app
  • No option to select output format or quality
  • Metadata is not always preserved correctly
  • Workflow is clunky
  • Operation interrupted error
  • Does not work on iOS 14
  • Cannot select anything (format, etc.)
  • App quits/crashes when asked to compress

Requested features

5 requests
  • Encode videos in the background
  • Ability to convert videos saved from Files app
  • Option to choose video quality
  • Progress bar for compression status
  • Option to delete original video after compression

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Video Converter and Compressor

Subscriptions8
  • GiftBox Weekly Offer$0.497 Days
  • 1 Week Premium Membership3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • GiftBox Monthly Offer$1.991 Month
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  • 1 Month Premium Membership3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • 1 Month Premium Membership3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • GiftBox Yearly Offer$14.991 Year
  • 1 Year Premium Membership7 Days trial$17.991 Year
  • 1 Year Premium Membership7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time6
  • 60 Minutes$4.99
  • 300 Minutes$9.99
  • Lifetime Premium Membership$19.99
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  • Lifetime Premium Membership$23.99
  • Lifetime Premium Membership$27.99
  • Lifetime Membership$34.99
None

Video compressor express

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Video Converter and Compressor free?
Video Converter and Compressor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Video compressor express free?
Video compressor express costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Video Converter and Compressor or Video compressor express?
Video Converter and Compressor is rated higher. Video Converter and Compressor averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Video compressor express averages 4.3 from 95 ratings.
Do Video Converter and Compressor or Video compressor express have ads?
Video Converter and Compressor shows ads; Video compressor express does not.
Which is updated more often, Video Converter and Compressor or Video compressor express?
Video Converter and Compressor ships an update monthly, and Video compressor express every 3 weeks. Most recently, Video Converter and Compressor was updated on October 30, 2026 and Video compressor express on October 24, 2026.

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