# File compressor vs File Compressor

The clearest difference is rating: File Compressor at 3.9 against File compressor's 2.0. File Compressor also leads on ratings volume (55 vs 3). File compressor's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. File compressor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and File Compressor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

File Compressor holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: File Compressor has 55 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

File compressor ships an update every 3 days, File Compressor monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | File compressor | File Compressor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-compressor-resize-video/id1615873541/reviews) | **[3.9 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-compressor-shrink-size/id6657987552/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **55** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 87 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Long Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1615348263) | [NEURASYNC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1639101560) |

## What reviewers say

### File compressor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-compressor-resize-video/id1615873541)

This utility app allows users to batch compress images and videos to save storage space. It offers features like reducing video size, converting to MP4, cutting videos, and extracting audio. Users can also resize videos by percentage or exact size and edit video speed.

**Highlights:** Batch image compression, Reduce video file size, Resize by percentage or exact size, Convert to MP4, Cut video, Extract MP3 audio, Edit video speed

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| File Compressor Subs Week | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| File Compressor Subs Month | $9.99 | per month |
| File Compressor Subs Year | $24.99 | per year |


### File Compressor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-compressor-shrink-size/id6657987552)

Easily reduce the size of various file types, including documents, images, and videos. Supports single and bulk file compression to save storage space and overcome file size limits for sharing.

**Highlights:** Compresses all file types, Bulk file compression, Preserves file quality, Reduces storage space, Overcomes file size limits

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| File Compressor Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| File Compressor Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |
| File Compressor - Lifetime Access | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is File compressor free?

File compressor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is File Compressor free?

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

### Which has better reviews, File compressor or File Compressor?

File Compressor is rated higher. File compressor averages 2.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while File Compressor averages 3.9 from 55 ratings.

### Do File compressor or File Compressor have ads?

Neither File compressor nor File Compressor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, File compressor or File Compressor?

File compressor ships an update every 3 days, and File Compressor monthly. Most recently, File compressor was updated on September 23, 2026 and File Compressor on October 16, 2026.

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