Photo Management App vs VideoCompressor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Photo Management App
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Features and Advantages of "Bear Gura Photo" 1. easy and effortless folder management with various folder sorting functions In addition to the one-way method of selecting photos and sorting them into folders, you can easily and effortlessly manage folders by selecting a folder and bringing in photos, or by specifying a folder in advance and then taking a picture. 2. search function allows you to find the photos you are looking for quickly and easily The search function allows you to pick up folders and photos by the words entered in the "folder name" or "comments. Even if you have a huge number of photos, you can easily find the photos you are looking for. 3. no photo data is stored in the app, so there is no need to use up smartphone memory. The app does not hold photo data, but refers to photo data in the photo library for display, allowing smooth browsing of photos while reducing memory usage. 4. adding comments to folders and each photo can be used as a diary You can add comments to each folder you create and each photo you take, so you can use it like a diary by writing memories and episodes about the photos. This is ideal for keeping a daily record of the growth of your plants, making it a perfect diary for growing plants. 5. easy one-handed operation of zoom and flash with the in-app camera function The camera function in "Bear Gura Photo" can be operated by swiping to zoom and flash. This allows one hand to be free when taking pictures, and is convenient when taking pictures while holding the subject. 6. with a share function that allows you to share memorable photos with friends and family The share function makes it easy to post selected photos on SNS. 7. Lovely mode for cute fun "Bear" and "Gura", the original characters of "Bear Gura Photo", make a monthly appearance! They provide healing and fun. 8. Easy to use, even for beginners The built-in button explanation function makes it easy even for first-time users to operate the software. 9. Safe and Secure with Backup Function The app is equipped with a backup and restore function, so you can use it with peace of mind even in the unlikely event of an accident. We recommend [Bear Gura Photo] for the following people. 1. People who want to organize photos with easy operations. 2. people who want to write notes on photos and keep track of them 3. people who want to easily find photos in an album 4. People who want to use a cute album. 5. who want to operate zoom and flash functions with one hand. Please read the following before using this application. Please refer to the following manual for the operation of this application. Please refer to the following manual. https://beargrass-toybox.net/beargrassphoto-app-manual/ You can also refer to the manual from the menu [Manual] in the application. How to use this application Please refer to the following page for examples of use. https://beargrass-succulent.net/beargrassphoto-app-introduction/ You can also refer to it from the "Useful usage" menu in the application. About the profile of the developer of this application Please refer to the following profile. https://beargrass-toybox.net/profile/ You can also refer to it from the menu [Beagura Profile] in the app. Privacy Policy Please refer to the following https://beargrass-toybox.net/privacy-policy-beargrassphotoapp/ You can also refer to it from the menu [Privacy Policy] in the application. If you have any other inquiries, please contact us from the inquiry page below. https://beargrass-toybox.net/contact/ You can also contact us from the menu [Help] in the application.
VideoCompressor
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Solve the "Storage Full" iPhone warning instantly! "Black Encoder" is a video compression and resizing app that drastically reduces file sizes by optimizing the balance between image quality and storage space. Just select a video and choose your compression level. No complicated settings required—free up your iPhone's storage in seconds. ◆ Unbelievably Simple Operation & Flexible Settings ・Simply choose from 4 clear levels: "High Quality," "Medium-High," "Standard," and "Max Compression." No technical jargon (like H.264 or bitrates) needed. ・【Social Media Ready & Target Size】 Includes dedicated presets for sending via Discord (10MB) and WhatsApp (16MB). You can also set a custom "Target Size." ・Supports highly versatile MP4 and MOV output formats. ◆ 100% On-Device Processing Your precious memories and private videos are never sent to external servers. All encoding is done safely and entirely within your iPhone, meaning zero risk of data leaks. ◆ Instantly Spot Storage Hogs (Sort by Size) View the videos in your camera roll sorted from largest to smallest. See at a glance which videos are taking up the most space, so you can efficiently organize and compress them. ◆ Pro Options for Every Need ・【Keep Location Data】 Retain map metadata to know exactly where a video was shot, even after compression. ・【Remove Audio】 Strip the sound from your video to shave off even more file size. ・An intuitive, eye-friendly interface designed specifically for Dark Mode.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Photo Management App at none against VideoCompressor's 1. VideoCompressor's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. VideoCompressor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Photo Management App asks for nothing beyond the download.
Photo Management App ships an update every 3 weeks, VideoCompressor weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Photo Management App | VideoCompressor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nozomi Yamashita | NAGAKAWA MASAHIKO |
In-app purchases
Photo Management App
No in-app purchases
VideoCompressor
- Black Pro - Unlimited & Ad-Free$2.99
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