Comparison

Video Compressor vs Format Conversion

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

Head to head
About

Video Compressor

This app efficiently compresses video files, reducing their size without significant quality loss. It also functions as a versatile video converter, supporting numerous formats and enabling easy sharing to social media platforms.

Highlights
  • Compress videos without quality loss
  • Convert video to any format
  • Reduce video file size
  • Support for all video file types
  • Share to social media
  • Play compressed videos
Features
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Video Compressor to compress videos & Video Converter will compress video smaller automatically without losing quality and convert almost any format of video. Never Compromise on Quality Compress video with High-Quality Resolution. The most powerful video compressor for WhatsApp, fast video converter and video resizer in the App Store! All types of files supported Video compressor to compress MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, 3GP, FLV, MTS, MPEG, MPG, M4V or any other video file. Choose the custom or default options to compress video size. - Compress video file size and email video. - Compress a video by decreasing resolution, video bit rate. (This will not preserve original quality) - Reduce video size, shrink video, save and clear device's storage space. - High-quality video compression and Low-quality video compression. - Convert video to MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, 3GP, FLV, MTS, MPEG, MPG, M4V or any formats. - Convert video from MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, 3GP, FLV, MTS, MPEG, MPG, M4V or any formats. - Play Compressed and Converted Video. - Share compressed, converted and size reduced videos to any social media (Email, Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Whatsapp, WeChat, Viber, Line, Telegram, VKontakte, KakaoTalk, etc.) SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION: • Subscribe on a weekly or monthly basis to remove Ads for the duration of the subscription. • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase Terms and condition: https://technozer.com/videocompressor_termsandconditions.html

About

Format Conversion

Transform videos, Live Photos, and images with a versatile toolbox. Create dynamic wallpapers, bring stills to life, edit audio, reformat for social media, compress, trim, and more without needing editing skills.

Highlights
  • Video to dynamic wallpaper
  • Live Photo to video conversion
  • Video to social media format
  • Still image to Live Photo
  • Extract lossless audio
  • Compress photos without quality loss
  • Convert between various image and video formats
Features
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Overview: This all-in-one app covers video, Live Photos, photo editing and PDF. Turn videos into live wallpapers, photos into Live Photos, extract audio, convert formats, or merge, split and compress PDFs — all in a flash. Key Features: [Live Photos] Video to Live Wallpaper Quickly turn your favorite videos into live wallpapers and personalize your screen. Live Photo to Video Convert Live Photos to video and save every special moment. Video to Live Photo Turn videos into Live Photos in seconds and freshen up your album. Video to Live Photo for Social Easily create Live Photos for social media and share your moments. Photo to Live Photo Turn still photos into Live Photos and bring them to life. Mute Live Photo Remove the sound from Live Photos and save them muted. [Video Tools] Video Format Conversion Fast conversion between many video formats for any platform. Extract Audio Extract clean audio from videos and save your favorite music. Trim Video Trim videos easily and keep only the best parts. Video Speed Freely adjust playback speed, from slow motion to fast. Video to GIF Pick a clip and easily create animated GIFs. [Photo Editing] Photo Format Conversion Convert between various image formats for any purpose. Compress Photos Compress photos without losing quality. Rotate Photos Rotate photos 360 degrees and fix the angle anytime. Resize Photos Set your own size to fit any platform with ease. Photos to GIF Turn photos into animated GIFs in a flash. Remove Location Data Wipe location and other private data from photos with one tap. 3×3 Grid Crop Cut one photo into nine 3×3 tiles — better for social feeds. Mosaic & Pixelate Multiple mosaic levels for complete privacy. Partial Blur Drag the frame to blur just the area you choose. Black & White Photos Three styles — classic B/W, noir and tonal — in one tap. Photo to ASCII Art Turn photos into copyable ASCII text art. App Icon Generator Generate all iOS icon sizes from one square photo. [PDF Toolkit] Photos to PDF Combine multiple photos into one PDF in your chosen order. Merge PDF Quickly merge multiple PDF files into one. Extract PDF Pages Extract the pages you need by page range. PDF to Images Export every page as JPG or PNG in HD quality. Compress PDF Smart compression that dramatically shrinks file size. Rotate PDF Rotate the whole document by 90, 180 or 270 degrees. PDF Watermark Add a text watermark to every page against misuse. Delete PDF Pages Remove unneeded pages by page range. Reorder PDF Pages Set your own page order and tidy up documents fast. Add Page Numbers Add page numbers at the bottom — easier printing and binding. Scan Effect Grayscale + contrast makes documents look scanned. PDF Reader Read PDFs smoothly with continuous scrolling. Why choose us: Fast and simple: video editing, format conversion, photo editing or PDF — always the shortest path. Feature-rich: video, photos, audio, Live Photos and PDF — every need in one app. High-quality output: best quality after conversion, with lossless processing support. PDF all-rounder: merge, split, compress, watermark and page numbers in one place. Better privacy: mosaic, partial blur and location removal — one tap before sharing. Video to Live Wallpaper: one tap to turn a video into your phone's live wallpaper. Video / photo to Live Photo: videos or stills become Live Photos in seconds, ready for your iPhone album. Merge & split PDF: many files into one or extract selected pages — document handling as easy as a screenshot.

Screenshots

Video Compressor4 screens
Format Conversion3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Video Compressor at 4.7 against Format Conversion's 1.0. Video Compressor also leads on ratings volume (300 vs 1) and review sentiment (17% vs 0%). Format Conversion's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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 Compressor sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Format Conversion sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Video Compressor holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Compressor has 300 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Video Compressor's written reviews are positive against 0% of Format Conversion's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Compressor ships an update every 6 weeks, Format Conversion every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Video Compressor versus Format Conversion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo CompressorFormat Conversion
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (300 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings300 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTechnozer Solution月霞 陈

Customer experience

Video Compressor

All ratings300 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral2.7%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

Format Conversion

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Video Compressor

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Plan Free Trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Plan3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • 3 Month Plan$9.993 Months
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  • 6 Month Plan$14.996 Months
  • 6 Month Plan$21.996 Months
One-time2
  • Life Time Free$39.99
  • Life Time Free$59.99
3 purchases

Format Conversion

One-time3
  • 转换1次$0.99
  • 转换10次$8.99
  • 永远转换$14.99

Questions

Is Video Compressor free?
Video Compressor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Format Conversion free?
Format Conversion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Video Compressor or Format Conversion?
Video Compressor is rated higher. Video Compressor averages 4.7 out of 5 from 300 ratings, while Format Conversion averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Video Compressor or Format Conversion have ads?
Neither Video Compressor nor Format Conversion shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Video Compressor or Format Conversion?
Video Compressor ships an update every 6 weeks, and Format Conversion every 11 days. Most recently, Video Compressor was updated on October 24, 2026 and Format Conversion on October 24, 2026.

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