# Video Compressor App vs DupPhotos

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DupPhotos at 100% against Video Compressor App's 0%. DupPhotos also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 weeks). Video Compressor App's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Video Compressor App sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and DupPhotos sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Video Compressor App ships an update every 5 weeks, DupPhotos every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Compressor App | DupPhotos |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (243 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-app-compress/id1663673513/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **243** | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 30 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.1** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AlgoTwist Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/543053355) | [卿 杨](https://appshunter.io/developer/1061521499) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Compressor App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-app-compress/id1663673513)

Free up device storage by compressing videos to smaller sizes. Easily reduce file sizes for sharing or to reclaim space on your phone. Choose your desired quality and approximate size for compressed videos.

**Highlights:** Compress videos to save space, Resize videos, Choose desired approximate size, Reduce video file size for sharing, Free up device storage

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Full Access | $13.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Full Access | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Full Access | $29.99 | one-time |


### DupPhotos

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dupphotos-cleanup-master/id6813760157)

This app helps you reclaim storage space by identifying and removing duplicate, similar, and blurry photos from your device. It scans your library on-device, allowing you to review and delete unwanted images in batches for efficient cleanup.

**Highlights:** Duplicate photo detection, Similar shot grouping, Screenshot cleanup, On-device scanning, Batch deletion, Undo delete option

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Compressor App free?

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

### Is DupPhotos free?

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

### Do Video Compressor App or DupPhotos have ads?

DupPhotos shows ads; Video Compressor App does not.

### Which is updated more often, Video Compressor App or DupPhotos?

Video Compressor App ships an update every 5 weeks, and DupPhotos every 8 days. Most recently, Video Compressor App was updated on October 24, 2026 and DupPhotos on October 29, 2026.

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