Video Compressor vs Compress Video
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Video Compressor
Reduce video file sizes to save storage space on your device. This app offers various compression options, including quality presets and manual adjustments for resolution and bitrate. It also supports video conversion, merging, and trimming.
- Compress videos with quality preservation
- Multiple compression profiles and manual settings
- Video conversion to various formats
- Merge and join multiple videos
- Trim and cut videos
- Batch compression for multiple files
- Preview compression results
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Video Compressor & Converter provides users with default compression/preset profiles to reduce the size of the video. Users can choose desired compression quality, compression speed, cut, trim and change video resolution. Users can also convert any format video to any other format. Easily merge and join videos to play together. This Video Compressor can compress an uncompressed video without losing quality using X264 codec. It can also compress a compressed video by decreasing the quality which is Resolution. It supports many video formats. Supported Video Formats MP4, MKV, AVI, 3GP, FLV, MTS, MPEG, MPG, WMV, M4V, MOV, VOB. KEY FEATURES: - Compress an uncompressed video by keeping original quality. - Choose from predefined multiple compression profiles with different quality and size settings. - Compress video to a manually inputted size. - Shows a preview of small duration for the chosen compression settings before the compression process starts. Helps users to understand the quality of the compression beforehand. - Queue multiple videos to compress them in batch mode. - Choose Compression process speed. Higher the speed larger the compressed video size. - Compresses a video by decreasing resolution, video bitrate. In this option the user can see the estimated compressed video size before compressing. This doesn’t preserve original quality. - Compare compressed and original video by playing them simultaneously in the same screen. - Reduces video size, shrink video, save and clear device's storage space. - High quality video compression and Low quality video compression. - Medium compression option will be completed much faster than the High compression. But High compression will shrink the size much more than Medium compression. - Has the option to compress and convert video very fast. - Change any video format to any other format. - Import files from Photos(gallery), Cloud, and Via Wi-fi. - Clean UI design and super easy to use. - Keep video quality sharp. - Convert video to MP4, MKV, AVI, 3GP, FLV, MTS, M2TS, TS, M4V, MOV formats.(PRO Feature) - Convert video from MP4, MKV, AVI, 3GP, FLV, MTS, MPEG, MPG, WMV, M4V, MOV, VOB formats. - Easily Locate Compressed Videos on Output section. - Marge and Join Videos. - Change aspect ratios while merging. - Trim Videos. - Play Compressed and Converted Video. - Share compressed, converted and size-reduced videos. - Shrink the video to the specific size - Control video bitrate manually. - Choose custom resolution. - Cut, Trim, convert and compress. BEFORE AND AFTER SAMPLES Before: 72.7MB — After: 7.7MB (89.41% smaller) Before: 194.6MB — After: 8.6MB (95.58% smaller) Before: 1.37GB — After: 628.7MB (54.11% smaller) This is the best Video compressor and converter app in the market which provides many options for compressing your video. Also, you can compress videos in batch mode by queuing multiple videos. You can choose desired compression quality, compression speed, video resolution, bitrate etc. Video Compressor Compact Video Terms of Use at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sjCpwsrHCufCvdOi6c0rd7Isu33_STR30NmX1YIn8Uo Video Compressor Compact Video Privacy Policy at https://docs.google.com/document/d/12EmYbpJ_HTufXgKW1R4pl0ftmNxsE8w_evvmoDSMDlM/edit
Compress Video
Easily reduce the size of your video files for sharing or storage. This app offers advanced compression, conversion to audio formats, and professional editing tools like trimming and stabilization. Optimize your media without losing quality.
- Advanced video compression up to 90%
- Convert videos to audio formats (MP3, AAC)
- Video trimming with frame-by-frame editing
- Video stabilization and noise reduction
- Offline processing
- No watermarks on compressed videos
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Your videos are probably the biggest thing on your iPhone. TinyVideo finds them, shrinks them, and gives you your storage back. See what's taking up space Browse every video in your library, sorted and filtered so the biggest ones are easy to spot. See exactly how much space you can free before you compress anything. Pick a quality, see the result first - Smaller: 540p, frees the most space - Balanced: 1080p, sharp enough to keep - Higher: higher bitrate, closest to the original Estimates get more accurate the more you use the app, because TinyVideo learns how much each quality level actually shrinks your videos. Private by design Compression runs entirely on your iPhone. Your videos are never uploaded, and there's no account to create. You stay in control Keep your originals, or remove them once the compressed copy is saved. Removed originals go to Recently Deleted in Photos, so you can recover them for 30 days. Free vs. Pro Free: compress up to 3 videos a day, one at a time, up to 500 MB each. Pro: unlimited compression, whole batches at once, videos of any size, and every quality level. TinyVideo Pro subscription - Yearly: $29.99 per year - Weekly: $5.99 per week Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Prices may vary by region. EULA : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy : https://docs.everoasistech.com/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Compress Video at every 2 days against Video Compressor's every 3 weeks. Video Compressor's advantage is ratings volume (485 vs 7) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Video Compressor sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.00 per 7 days and Compress Video sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Video Compressor holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Compressor has 485 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Video Compressor's written reviews are positive against 75% of Compress Video's.
Video Compressor ships an update every 3 weeks, Compress Video every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Video Compressor | Compress Video |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (485 ratings) — better | 4.4 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.2% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 485 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Inverse.AI | Kamani Aravind Chowdary |
Customer experience
Video Compressor
Compress Video
Bugs and requests
Video Compressor
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ads not working properly, preventing access to features
- Issues with preserving original video file names during batch compression
- Compressed videos sometimes larger than originals
Requested features
4 requests- Add HEVC format option
- Increase default batch selection limit
- Add 'delete original video' feature
- Improve HDR video compression
Compress Video
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Video Compressor
- Base weekly product$2.007 Days
- Weekly Subscription$2.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
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- Quarterly Subscription3 Days trial$9.993 Months
- Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- 60 Minutes$4.99
- 300 Minutes$9.99
- One Time Purchase$19.99
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- 1000 Minutes$19.99
- One Time Purchase$24.99
- 2000 Minutes$29.99
- Lifetime Premium Membership2 variants$29.99
- One Time Purchase$39.99
Compress Video
- TinyVideo Premium [Week]$1.997 Days
- TinyVideo Premium [Year]$9.991 Year
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