Comparison

Video Compressor vs Files.fm Cloud storage

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

Head to head
About

Video Compressor

Easily reduce video file sizes to save storage space and speed up uploads. Compress multiple videos at once without losing sound quality. Keep original files and restore deleted ones if needed.

Highlights
  • Batch video compression
  • Preserve sound quality
  • Faster uploads and sharing
  • Keep original and reduced files
  • Restore deleted files
  • Offline compression
  • Supports multiple video formats
Features
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All of us have struggled with storage space limitations on our devices and the unpleasant task of choosing which videos to delete in order to free up some space. If you relate to this, we have exceptionally good news for you! Multi Video Compressor allows you to minimize the size of your videos and get more storage space without any quality loss. You can also send the videos to your friends and family faster, since smaller files take less time to upload! You can compress one video or up to 20 videos at a time to make the process even faster. These are some of advantages of using this application: - Intuitive and easy to use interface - Preserve sound quality - Faster uploads and sending via messaging apps - Keep both reduced and original files - Restore deleted files if needed - Multiple file compression - Your private files stay secured - Offline compression - No need to delete your favorite videos to free up space Most importantly, the sound in the video will remain unchanged so that you can enjoy videos of the highest quality. By using this app, you get to free up storage space and also make your uploads faster. Smaller files take less time to upload to clouds, social media, and messaging applications, which is another surprising advantage of using Multi Video Compressor. If you prefer to keep the original uncompressed files, you are free to do so. If you delete a file by mistake and want to restore it, you can later find it in the “Recently deleted” folder. Another piece of good news is that this application supports a lot of different video formats, so you will not need to use a video converter to compress your files. Multi Video Compressor supports the following formats: mov, mp4, m4v, sdv, 3gp, 3gpp, 3g2, 3gp2 At this point, there is really no reason not to use this app! But let’s talk about safety. It is important to note that this application operates in the offline mode only, that means that no data is being sent to any server, cloud, or any third-party application. This is our way of making sure that your data stays protected and that only you have access to your private files. You do not need to worry about deleting your favorite videos to free up space anymore. Download this app to try out this modern approach to data storage and enjoy all the benefits! We’re planning to develop our application together with you. For any questions, contact support - hello@lanars.com

About

Files.fm Cloud storage

This app offers cloud storage for backing up, storing, and sharing your photos and videos. It provides a secure platform for managing your digital content across multiple devices. Access your files from anywhere with this comprehensive cloud solution.

Highlights
  • Cloud storage for photos and videos
  • Secure content backup
  • Easy file sharing
  • Cross-device access
  • Digital content management
Features
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Files.fm app and cloud storage platform provides tools to store, share and backup Your content. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Video Compressor4 screens
Files.fm Cloud storage4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Video Compressor at none against Files.fm Cloud storage's 17. Video Compressor also leads on ratings volume (986 vs 3). Files.fm Cloud storage's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Files.fm Cloud storage sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per month. Video Compressor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Files.fm Cloud storage holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Compressor has 986 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Video Compressor's written reviews are positive against 100% of Files.fm Cloud storage's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Compressor ships an update every 4 weeks, Files.fm Cloud storage every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Video Compressor versus Files.fm Cloud storage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo CompressorFiles.fm Cloud storage
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (986 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings986 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLANARS LLCFiles.fm

Customer experience

Video Compressor

All ratings979 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews203 reviews
Positive75.4%
Neutral7.4%
Negative17.2%

Files.fm Cloud storage

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Video Compressor

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Compression fails for some videos
  • Compressed files not saving correctly
  • App becomes unresponsive when selecting videos

Requested features

4 requests
  • Advanced compression options (resolution, bitrate, framerate)
  • Ability to replace original files
  • Option to save compressed files to custom location
  • Improved video preview and selection UI

Files.fm Cloud storage

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Video Compressor

No in-app purchases

17 purchases

Files.fm Cloud storage

Subscriptions14
  • Pro subscription 2TB Monthly$6.491 Month
  • Pro subscription 2TB Monthly$8.991 Month
  • Business 2TB Monthly$18.991 Month
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  • Team subscription 2TB Monthly$24.991 Month
  • Additional storage 5TB Monthly$24.991 Month
  • Personal 500GB Yearly$28.991 Year
  • Additional storage 10TB Month$49.001 Month
  • Pro subscription 2TB Yearly$66.991 Year
  • Pro subscription 2TB Yearly$89.991 Year
  • Business 2TB Yearly$184.991 Year
  • Team 2TB Yearly$229.001 Year
  • Additional storage 5TB Yearly$250.001 Year
  • Additional storage 100TB Month$399.001 Month
  • Additional storage 10TB Yearly$490.001 Year
One-time3
  • Lifetime 1TB$79.99
  • Lifetime 2TB$159.99
  • Lifetime 3TB$249.99

Questions

Is Video Compressor free?
Video Compressor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Files.fm Cloud storage free?
Files.fm Cloud storage is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Video Compressor or Files.fm Cloud storage?
Files.fm Cloud storage is rated higher. Video Compressor averages 4.8 out of 5 from 986 ratings, while Files.fm Cloud storage averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Video Compressor or Files.fm Cloud storage have ads?
Neither Video Compressor nor Files.fm Cloud storage shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Video Compressor or Files.fm Cloud storage?
Video Compressor ships an update every 4 weeks, and Files.fm Cloud storage every 6 weeks. Most recently, Video Compressor was updated on October 22, 2026 and Files.fm Cloud storage on October 2, 2026.

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