# Video Compressor vs Video Compressor, Save Space

The clearest difference is rating: Video Compressor at 4.5 against Video Compressor, Save Space's 1.0. Video Compressor also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (438 vs 1). Video Compressor, Save Space's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Video Compressor sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Video Compressor, Save Space sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Video Compressor holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Compressor has 438 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Video Compressor ships an update monthly, Video Compressor, Save Space every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Compressor | Video Compressor, Save Space |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (438 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-resize-image/id1560851415/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-save-space/id6695725962/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **438** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 15.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 15 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Asmitaben Dineshbhai Vora](https://appshunter.io/developer/1530841384) | [Kishwar Sultana](https://appshunter.io/developer/1605566405) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Compressor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-resize-image/id1560851415)

Reduce the file size of your videos and photos without compromising quality. Free up storage space on your device and easily share media. Offers various compression options for optimal results.

**Highlights:** Compress photos and videos by up to 80%, Sort media by creation date, duration, and pixel, Choose video resolution (Full HD, HD, etc.), Set video bitrate for compression, Adjust photo quality and dimensions, Save compressed media without watermarks

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Life Time Purchase Offer | Free | one-time |
| VC One Time Purchase | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use interface
- ✅ Does what it's supposed to do
- ⚡ Functional video compression capability

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Aggressive monetization and paywall after first use
- 📺 Excessive forced advertising throughout app
- 🐛 Frequent app freezes and crashes requiring restarts
- ❌ Video compression fails or produces incorrect output
- 📁 Compressed videos not saved to camera roll

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes frequently, requires restart
- Video compression produces blank or black screen output
- MP4 files not compressing at all
- Compressed videos fail to save to camera roll
- Metadata (date, time, location) lost after compression

**Requested features**

- Sort videos and photos by file size
- Ad-free premium version option
- Ability to disable review prompts


### Video Compressor, Save Space

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-save-space/id6695725962)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video Compressor | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Compress Videos | $4.99 | per month |
| Compress Videos | $19.99 | per year |
| Compress Videos | $44.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Compressor free?

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

### Is Video Compressor, Save Space free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Video Compressor or Video Compressor, Save Space?

Video Compressor is rated higher. Video Compressor averages 4.5 out of 5 from 438 ratings, while Video Compressor, Save Space averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Video Compressor or Video Compressor, Save Space have ads?

Video Compressor, Save Space shows ads; Video Compressor does not.

### Which is updated more often, Video Compressor or Video Compressor, Save Space?

Video Compressor ships an update monthly, and Video Compressor, Save Space every 2 months. Most recently, Video Compressor was updated on October 25, 2026 and Video Compressor, Save Space on October 25, 2026.

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