Comparison

Simple Video Compressor vs Video Compressor

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

Head to head
About

Simple Video Compressor

Features
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It's a simple app to compress your videos! You can solve these problems! ・Save space on my iPhone. ・Send videos with large capacity via email. ・Reduce the uploading time to video posting sites such as YouTube. Easy in just 3 steps! 1. Select the video you want to compress. 2. Select the compression rate 3. Save the compressed video to an album.

About

Video Compressor

Features
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This app lets you compress videos to reduce their file size.
 Free up space on your device by compressing large videos. Operation is very simple.
 Just select a video, choose the resolution and bitrate, and tap the compress button. You can compress a single video or multiple videos at once.
 No login or complicated registration required — start using it right away with ease. Perfect for organizing storage on your smartphone or tablet! ● App Features 【Compress Videos & Reduce File Size】
 Compress one or multiple videos easily. 【Change File Format】
 Supports codec conversion (H.264 / HEVC) and format change (mov / mp4). 【Before & After Comparison】
 Visually see how much space you saved. 【No Login or Sign-Up Required】
 Start compressing right after installation!

Screenshots

Simple Video Compressor4 screens
Video Compressor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Video Compressor at none against Video Compressor's 1. Simple Video Compressor also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price 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 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simple Video Compressor asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Video Compressor ships an update every 3 days, Video Compressor every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Simple Video Compressor versus Video Compressor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Video CompressorVideo Compressor
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakumi YoshikoshiMITSUKO MARGOT KUBOTA ONO

In-app purchases

None

Simple Video Compressor

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Video Compressor

One-time1
  • Support the Developer$0.99

Questions

Is Simple Video Compressor free?
Simple Video Compressor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Video Compressor free?
Video Compressor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simple Video Compressor or Video Compressor have ads?
Video Compressor shows ads; Simple Video Compressor does not.
Which is updated more often, Simple Video Compressor or Video Compressor?
Simple Video Compressor ships an update every 3 days, and Video Compressor every 2 months. Most recently, Simple Video Compressor was updated on October 19, 2026 and Video Compressor on September 17, 2026.

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