Compress It vs The Video Compressor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Compress It
Reduce the file size of photos and videos to free up storage space on your device. This tool helps you minimize media file sizes while maintaining their original quality, allowing for faster sharing and more room for new content.
- Reduce photo and video file size
- Save storage space
- Preserve original quality
- Compress single or multiple files
- Preview compressed media
- User-friendly interface
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Compress and reduce the size of photos and videos on your phone, saving storage space without reducing their quality. Does your phone storage space is almost full and you are struggling to delete which one? Don't worry! Shrink It will help you solve this problem! -REASONS TO USE SHRINK IT- - Save storage space on your iPhone by reducing photos and videos file size - Preserves original image and video formats of the best quality - Compress single, multiple pictures and videos or entire albums to save storage - Minimize the sizes of files, and share them faster with friends and family - Preview to check images and videos quality - User friendly Download Shrink it now, save more free space for your phone! About subscriptions: 1-month subscription-$4.99 Lifetime -$23.99 - 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 - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours before 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 - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/shrinkit-terms-of-use/home Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/shrinkit-privacy-policy/home
The Video Compressor
Reduce video file sizes efficiently using AI to save storage space and upload faster. Offers various compression options and background processing. Share videos easily without watermarks.
- AI-powered video compression
- Reduce file size without quality loss
- Multiple compression options (small, medium, large, custom)
- Background compression mode
- Compare original and compressed sizes
- Share videos without watermarks
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Compress Video Files with AI – Save Space Fast Need to compress videos on your iPhone? Use this smart Video Compressor app to reduce file size without losing quality. Powered by Video Compressor AI, it helps you save storage, upload faster, and share easily. Video Compress options: small, medium, large, or custom Compress video in background mode Compare original and compressed file size Share videos with no watermark Free and easy-to-use compress video tool Try our Video Compressor AI now – perfect for anyone who wants to compress videos quickly and effectively! SUBSCRIPTION INFO: Video Compressor File Resizer offers two auto-renewing subscription options Monthly and Yearly which can be avail to remove ads, no limit on video size for compression, and gives more compression options such as Fit to Email and Custom Resolution. •Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase. •You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase. •Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. •The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. •When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. •Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.raysaar.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://www.raysaar.com/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Video Compressor at 48% against Compress It's 0%. The Video Compressor also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (836 vs 2). Compress It's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Compress It sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and The Video Compressor sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
The Video Compressor holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Video Compressor has 836 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Compress It's written reviews are positive against 48% of The Video Compressor's.
Compress It ships an update every 4 weeks, The Video Compressor every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 26, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Compress It | The Video Compressor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.6 (836 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 47.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 836 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 长金 陶 | RaySaar Technologies FZE-LLC |
Customer experience
Compress It
The Video Compressor
Bugs and requests
Compress It
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
The Video Compressor
Reported bugs
3 issues- Long processing times
- Inability to save compressed files
- Inconsistent performance
Requested features
3 requests- Option to bypass file size limits
- Ability to select and compress multiple files at once
- Improved email/sharing integration
In-app purchases
Compress It
- Shrinkit Monthly Pro$4.991 Month
- Shrinkit Lifetime Pro Plan$29.99
The Video Compressor
- Pro - Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Pro - Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Pro - Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$7.991 Month
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- Pro - Yearly Subscription$9.991 Year
- Pro - Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Pro - Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Pro - Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Pro - One Time Buy$24.99
- Pro - One Time Buy$49.99
Questions
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