Comparison

Video Saver Web Browser vs Video Lite

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

Head to head
About

Video Saver Web Browser

Browse the web, save videos for offline viewing, and play them in the background. This app also allows you to extract audio from videos and skip annoying ads while browsing.

Highlights
  • Save videos from web pages
  • Extract audio from videos
  • Background video playback
  • Skip video ads
  • Multiple browser display modes
Features
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A simple, lightweight web browser app that lets you save videos from the web and play them offline in the background. Features ・Video Saving: You can save videos currently playing on the page you're viewing. You can also extract the audio and save it as an audio file. ・Background Playback: Videos play in the background in a small pop-up window, allowing you to use the browser alongside other apps. ・Skip Video Ads: You can skip video ads on the page you're viewing. ・Browser Display Mode: You can switch between different browser display modes.

About

Video Lite

This app offers a comprehensive browsing experience for video websites, featuring Chromecast support, picture-in-picture mode, and a sleep timer. Enjoy a seamless, native interface with dark mode and background playback.

Highlights
  • Seamless native app experience
  • Chromecast support
  • Picture-in-picture mode
  • Dark mode
  • Sleep timer
  • Background playback
Features
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Video Lite is an all-in-one browser for video websites that lets you: • Experience a seamless, native app experience • Chromecast on iOS • Picture-in-picture mode • Dark mode • Sleep timer and more Terms of service: https://videolite.app/eula.txt

Screenshots

Video Saver Web Browser3 screens
Video Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Video Lite at none against Video Saver Web Browser's shown. Video Lite also leads on review sentiment (65% vs 38%) and ratings volume (174K vs 707). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Video Saver Web Browser sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Video Lite sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Video Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Lite has 174K ratings behind it against 707, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Video Saver Web Browser's written reviews are positive against 65% of Video Lite's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Saver Web Browser ships an update every 8 days, Video Lite every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Video Saver Web Browser versus Video Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo Saver Web BrowserVideo Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (707 ratings)4.8 (174K ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.3% of reviews64.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings707174K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#99 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB103 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMasaharu TsukamotoVideo Lite, Inc.

Customer experience

Video Saver Web Browser

All ratings689 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral3.3%
Negative9.6%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive38.3%
Neutral6.2%
Negative55.6%

Video Lite

All ratings174,242 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral2.2%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews2,221 reviews
Positive64.9%
Neutral8.5%
Negative26.6%

Bugs and requests

Video Saver Web Browser

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Video Lite

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Playlist loading issues
  • Inconsistent enhanced player behavior
  • Chromecast connectivity problems
  • Captions not working as expected
  • Video quality locked at low resolutions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add landscape mode support
  • Improve video quality options
  • Implement a way to move bookmarks between folders
  • Add a notification bell for new uploads from subscribed channels
  • Allow editing of comments after posting

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Video Saver Web Browser

Subscriptions1
  • Remove Ads$0.991 Month
2 purchases

Video Lite

Subscriptions2
  • Remove Ads (1 Month)$0.991 Month
  • Remove Ads (3 Months)$1.993 Months

Questions

Is Video Saver Web Browser free?
Video Saver Web Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Video Lite free?
Video Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Video Saver Web Browser or Video Lite?
Video Lite is rated higher. Video Saver Web Browser averages 4.5 out of 5 from 707 ratings, while Video Lite averages 4.8 from 174K ratings.
Do Video Saver Web Browser or Video Lite have ads?
Video Saver Web Browser shows ads; Video Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, Video Saver Web Browser or Video Lite?
Video Saver Web Browser ships an update every 8 days, and Video Lite every 2 weeks. Most recently, Video Saver Web Browser was updated on November 7, 2026 and Video Lite on November 7, 2026.

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