# Easy Video Compressor vs Video Compressor

The clearest difference is rating: Easy Video Compressor at 4.8 against Video Compressor's 4.3. Easy Video Compressor also leads on ratings volume (819 vs 24) and iOS requirement (15 vs 17.6). Video Compressor's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Easy Video Compressor sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Video Compressor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Easy Video Compressor holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Easy Video Compressor has 819 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Easy Video Compressor's written reviews are positive against 64% of Video Compressor's.

Easy Video Compressor ships an update every 4 days, Video Compressor weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Easy Video Compressor | Video Compressor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (819 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-video-compressor-resize/id1536338554/reviews)** | [4.3 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-compress-hd/id1659780767/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **819** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | **68.4% of reviews** | 64.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 31 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Osawa Shunsuke](https://appshunter.io/developer/477431394) | [Haruki Sugaya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1395708904) |

## What reviewers say

### Easy Video Compressor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-video-compressor-resize/id1536338554)

Reduce video file sizes to free up storage space on your device. Compare compressed videos side-by-side, convert formats and codecs, and manage your media library efficiently. Optionally turn off audio and retain original video metadata.

**Highlights:** Compress videos to save storage, Compare before/after compression, Convert MOV/MP4 formats, Convert H.264/HEVC codecs, Turn off audio, Display video metadata

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Support for development | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pro Edition | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast compression
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Useful for reducing video file size
- 👍 Preserves video quality
- 👍 Convenient batch processing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes after update
- 🔒 Requires full access to photos/videos
- 💰 Many features locked behind paywall
- 📺 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Compression issues with some videos

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot open app after recent update
- Save button not working in some cases
- Incorrect file size display after compression

**Requested features**

- Option to save EXIF data
- Support for VBR encoding
- iPad-optimized interface
- Ability to delete original videos after compression


### Video Compressor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-compress-hd/id1659780767)

Reduce video file sizes significantly without compromising HD quality. Easily compress single clips or batches with smart presets and advanced controls. Track your storage savings and share videos effortlessly.

**Highlights:** Reduce file size up to 90%, Maintain HD quality, Batch compression, One-tap presets, Side-by-side preview, Savings tracking, Home Screen widget

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Easy Video Compressor free?

Easy Video Compressor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Video Compressor free?

Video Compressor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Easy Video Compressor or Video Compressor?

Easy Video Compressor is rated higher. Easy Video Compressor averages 4.8 out of 5 from 819 ratings, while Video Compressor averages 4.3 from 24 ratings.

### Do Easy Video Compressor or Video Compressor have ads?

Easy Video Compressor shows ads; Video Compressor does not.

### Which is updated more often, Easy Video Compressor or Video Compressor?

Easy Video Compressor ships an update every 4 days, and Video Compressor weekly. Most recently, Easy Video Compressor was updated on September 23, 2026 and Video Compressor on September 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*