# GriDot vs Video Compressor

The clearest difference is price: Video Compressor at Free against GriDot's $2.99. Video Compressor also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). GriDot's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Video Compressor is free to download; GriDot costs $2.99 up front. GriDot sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Video Compressor asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | GriDot | Video Compressor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ming Rong Ng](https://appshunter.io/developer/1613121108) | [seohyeon yoon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878301519) |

## What reviewers say

### GriDot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gridot/id1613135296)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $4.49 | per year |


### Video Compressor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-shrinker/id6761379721)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GriDot free?

GriDot costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Video Compressor free?

Video Compressor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do GriDot or Video Compressor have ads?

Video Compressor shows ads; GriDot does not.

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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.*