CatCompressor vs Video Merger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CatCompressor
Easily reduce the file size of your videos with customizable compression settings. This tool supports batch processing, allowing you to compress multiple clips simultaneously.
- Video compression
- Customizable settings
- Batch processing
- Multiple video support
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This app allows you to compress videos with your preferred settings. You can compress multiple videos at once.
Video Merger
Combine multiple video clips into one seamless movie. Save and share your creations easily. Available on Mac, iPhone, and iPad.
- Combine multiple videos
- Create seamless clips
- Save to Files
- Share creations
- MacOS version available
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Video Merger is the ultimate solution for effortlessly combining multiple videos into a single, seamless clip. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker, a social media enthusiast, or simply want to create memorable video compilations, Video Merger has you covered. Merge videos, save them to your Files, and share your creations with the world – all with just a few taps. We also have a MacOS version available on the App Store.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CatCompressor at 5.0 against Video Merger's 3.5. Video Merger's advantage is iOS requirement (16.1 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CatCompressor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
CatCompressor ships an update every 5 months, Video Merger every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CatCompressor | Video Merger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 491 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daichi Kato | HurryApp LTD |
Customer experience
CatCompressor
Video Merger
In-app purchases
CatCompressor
No in-app purchases
Video Merger
No in-app purchases
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