# Video Compressor vs Video Compressor, Resizer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Video Compressor at 57% against Video Compressor, Resizer's 0%. Video Compressor also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (282 vs 1). Video Compressor, Resizer's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Video Compressor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Video Compressor, Resizer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Video Compressor, Resizer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Compressor has 282 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 57% of Video Compressor's written reviews are positive against 0% of Video Compressor, Resizer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Video Compressor ships an update weekly, Video Compressor, Resizer every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Compressor | Video Compressor, Resizer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (282 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-shrink-vids/id1560984586/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-resizer/id6752021799/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **282** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **56.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 34 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Arthur Eduardo Skaetta Alvarez Desenvolvimento de Software LTDA.](https://appshunter.io/developer/867175889) | [Reena Williams](https://appshunter.io/developer/1708538764) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Compressor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-shrink-vids/id1560984586)

Easily reduce the file size of your videos directly on your mobile device. Adjust resolution and bitrate to meet size requirements, with instant file size estimates. Supports offline use and batch conversions for efficient management.

**Highlights:** Compress videos to reduce file size, Adjust resolution and bitrate, Instant file size estimation, Batch video conversion, Offline functionality, Privacy-focused, data stays on device

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video Compressor Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Video Compressor Premium | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast video compression
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Simple instructions
- 👍 Great for compressing videos
- 👍 Excellent compression quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Limited free usage (one video)
- ⚠️ Upsell after one video
- ⚠️ App requires payment for continued use
- ⚠️ Slow compression times reported
- ⚠️ Issues with premium activation

**Reported bugs**

- Not enough space error
- Premium not working after payment
- App requires payment after first video

**Requested features**

- Option to watch ads instead of paying
- More benefits in the premium version (e.g., bitrate customization)
- Option to delete old compressed videos
- Generated videos maintain original location and date/time


### Video Compressor, Resizer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-resizer/id6752021799)

Easily reduce video file sizes, trim unwanted sections, crop footage, and resize videos for social media or storage. This app offers simple tools to manage and edit videos without complex editing software.

**Highlights:** Video compression to reduce file size, Video cropping to focus on specific areas, Video trimming and cutting, Resizing and format conversion, Social media preparation, Storage saving tools

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Credits | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10 Credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime access | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Compressor free?

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

### Is Video Compressor, Resizer free?

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

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

Video Compressor, Resizer is rated higher. Video Compressor averages 4.7 out of 5 from 282 ratings, while Video Compressor, Resizer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Video Compressor or Video Compressor, Resizer have ads?

Neither Video Compressor nor Video Compressor, Resizer shows ads.

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

Video Compressor ships an update weekly, and Video Compressor, Resizer every 2 months. Most recently, Video Compressor was updated on October 24, 2026 and Video Compressor, Resizer on October 24, 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.*