Remuxer vs Immich
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Remuxer
This app quickly converts videos to MP4 containers without losing quality, making them playable on most devices. It supports various video and audio codecs, metadata import, and file size reduction by excluding unnecessary tracks.
- Lossless H.264/H.265 to MP4 muxing
- Video conversion to H.264/H.265
- Exclude unneeded tracks
- Audio downmuxing to AAC/AC3
- Import metadata from online sources
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Most of the time your videos are already encoded correctly and just the video container is wrong so they won't play directly on your device. Remuxer muxes your video lossless into a MP4 video container so you can play it directly on your device. - Fast muxing of H264 and H265 videos with ffmpeg to MP4 video - Convert videos to H264 or H265 videos - Exclude unneeded tracks to reduce file size - Support of audio downmuxing to AAC or AC3 with 2.0 or 5.1 channels - Import metadata online from TheTVDB, TheMovieDB and the iTunes Store
Immich
This is a client application that connects to a self-hosted Immich Server. It allows users to back up their photos and videos from their mobile devices to their own server, providing a private and customizable cloud storage solution.
- Mobile client for Immich Server
- Photo and video backup
- Self-hosted solution
- Private cloud storage
- Customizable server management
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This is a client app for Immich Server and you will need to run/manage the server on your own in order to use the app. Website: https://immich.app GitHub: https://github.com/immich-app/immich
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Immich at none against Remuxer's 1. Immich also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). Remuxer's advantage is iOS requirement (13.2 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Remuxer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Immich asks for nothing beyond the download.
Immich holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Immich has 765 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Remuxer's written reviews are positive against 76% of Immich's.
Remuxer ships an update every 2 months, Immich every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Remuxer | Immich |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) | 4.8 (765 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 75.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 765 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Bilich | FUTO Computing |
Customer experience
Remuxer
Immich
Bugs and requests
Remuxer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Immich
Reported bugs
5 issues- Inability to log in on latest update
- Frequent timeline rebuilds
- Inconsistent behavior with HDR photos
- Scrolling issues in the app
- Unreliable background sync
Requested features
5 requests- Option to remove photos from device after backup
- Support for 360-degree photos and videos
- Improved family/user sharing capabilities
- Better integration with third-party tools
- Clearer cache management
In-app purchases
Remuxer
- Remuxer Pro$3.99
Immich
No in-app purchases
