# Easy Video Compressor vs Video Compressor

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Video Compressor at none against Easy Video Compressor's 2. Video Compressor also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 68%). Easy Video Compressor's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (829 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Easy Video Compressor sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Video Compressor asks for nothing beyond the download.

Video Compressor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Easy Video Compressor has 829 ratings behind it against 1, 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 100% of Video Compressor's.

Easy Video Compressor ships an update every 4 days, Video Compressor every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Easy Video Compressor | Video Compressor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (829 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-video-compressor-resize/id1536338554/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-size-down/id6794225078/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **829** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 68.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 31 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Osawa Shunsuke](https://appshunter.io/developer/477431394) | [Zhe Wu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821356459) |

## 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-size-down/id6794225078)

Reduce the size of large videos directly on your device without uploading them to a server. Maintain control over output quality and file size, with options for different compression modes and maximum file size settings. All features are available without ads, subscriptions, or watermarks.

**Highlights:** On-device compression, No ads, subscriptions, or watermarks, Adjustable quality and file size, Multiple compression modes (HEVC, H.264), Set maximum output file size, Preview before and after compression, Save or share compressed videos

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## 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 no in-app purchases.

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

Video Compressor is rated higher. Easy Video Compressor averages 4.8 out of 5 from 829 ratings, while Video Compressor averages 5.0 from 1 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 every 2 months. Most recently, Easy Video Compressor was updated on October 19, 2026 and Video Compressor on October 13, 2026.

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