Comparison

Video Compressor vs Selfie Light Camera

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

Head to head
About

Video Compressor

Reclaim iCloud storage by compressing photos and videos without deleting memories. This app offers tools to reduce file sizes, find and remove duplicates, and clean up unwanted media, all while keeping your data private and on-device.

Highlights
  • Compress videos using HEVC (H.265)
  • Compress photos using HEIC
  • Find and remove duplicate media
  • Clean up burst and Live Photos
  • Identify and remove unwanted media
  • Free up iCloud storage
  • Batch processing for libraries
Features
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STOP WASTING iCLOUD STORAGE - OPTIMIZE YOUR PHOTOS & VIDEOS INSTANTLY HEVCut is the ultimate storage optimizer for iPhone, iPad, and Mac users who want to reclaim iCloud space without deleting precious memories. With powerful tools for both videos AND photos, you can compress, clean, and organize your entire media library with just a few taps. Perfect for everyday users, creators, and anyone tired of "Storage Full" messages. KEY BENEFITS • Compress Videos Instantly - Reduce video file sizes by 50–80% using HEVC (H.265) technology • Compress Photos - Shrink large photos using efficient HEIC or AVIF encoding without quality loss • Find & Remove Duplicates - Automatically detect duplicate photos and videos wasting space • Clean Up Burst Photos - Keep only the best shot from burst photo sequences • Optimize Live Photos - Convert Live Photos to stills or remove the video component • Identify Unwanted Media - Find screenshots, social media downloads, and low-quality content • Free Up iCloud Storage - Keep every memory without paying for more storage • Faster Uploads & Sharing - Smaller files mean faster AirDrop, backups, and streaming VIDEO TOOLS • Video Compressor - One-tap HEVC encoding that reduces file sizes dramatically • Duplicate Video Finder - Scan your library for identical videos taking up space • Unwanted Video Finder - Identify low-quality or redundant video content • External Storage Export - Compress directly to SD cards and external drives PHOTO TOOLS • Photo Compressor - Convert large photos to efficient HEIC or AVIF format • Duplicate Photos Finder - Smart detection of similar photos taken at the same time • Burst Photo Cleaner - Automatically keep key photos and clean up burst sequences • Live Photo Cleaner - Remove video components from Live Photos to save space • Unwanted Photos Finder - Detect screenshots and social media downloads cluttering your library SMART FEATURES • Batch Processing - Optimize entire libraries in seconds • Smart Storage Analysis - Instantly see how much space you'll save • Background Scanning - Automatically identifies optimization opportunities • Native iCloud Integration - Works directly with your Photos library • Privacy First - Everything happens on-device, no uploads required • Beautiful Design - Minimal, intuitive, and built for Apple performance PERFECT FOR: • iPhone users running out of iCloud storage • Photographers with thousands of burst photos and Live Photos • Creators handling large 4K, HDR, or ProRes videos • Travelers storing tons of photos and footage • Anyone wanting to clean up their photo library without losing quality WHY HEVCut? HEVCut makes storage optimization simple, fast, and private. No cloud uploads, no complex editing tools, just powerful compression and smart cleanup powered by Apple's frameworks. Everything runs securely on your device. Don't waste time deleting memories or paying for more iCloud storage. Just optimize, clean, and enjoy more space instantly. Don't delete. Don't upgrade. Just optimize. Download HEVCut today and unlock the full potential of your iPhone, iPad, and iCloud storage. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Selfie Light Camera

Features
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8 expertly tuned professional preset lighting effects
Professional-grade lighting: Carefully calibrated presets to suit a variety of scenarios. 360° full-color customizable lighting
Flexible customization: Freely adjust hue and brightness to create your own unique lighting effects. Precise brightness control system Smart screen brightness adjustment Convenient camera preview feature
Real-time preview: Built-in camera allows instant preview of lighting effects. Screen Flickers You can use your phone screen to create colorful flash effects, turning your phone into a disco light or party flash light, while supporting the replacement of background images and flashing frequencies. Simple and intuitive user interface
Easily swipe left or right to switch lighting effects — quick and user-friendly. Perfect for enhancing your beauty in selfies and lighting up your live streams effortlessly. Feedback —If you like this app, please rate it 5 stars and give us a good review. —If you have any suggestions or usage questions, please email tdl229121327@163.com. Privacy policy: https://tdl229.github.io/fill_light/privacy.html

Screenshots

Video Compressor4 screens
Selfie Light Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Video Compressor at Free against Selfie Light Camera's $0.99. Video Compressor also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months). Selfie Light Camera's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 18) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On ads 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

Video Compressor is free to download; Selfie Light Camera costs $0.99 up front. Video Compressor sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Selfie Light Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Compressor ships an update weekly, Selfie Light Camera every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Video Compressor versus Selfie Light Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo CompressorSelfie Light Camera
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.7 (88 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings88 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlejandro Pacheco冬莲 谭

In-app purchases

17 purchases

Video Compressor

Subscriptions11
  • Pro$4.997 Days
  • Pro$5.997 Days
  • Pro Weekly7 Days trial$9.997 Days
Show 8 more
  • Pro$9.997 Days
  • Pro3 Days trial$12.997 Days
  • Pro1 Month trial$12.997 Days
  • Pro7 Days trial$12.997 Days
  • Pro2 variants$12.996 Months
  • Pro$19.991 Year
  • Pro3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Pro$24.991 Year
One-time6
  • Pro$5.99
  • Pro$19.99
  • Unlimited$19.99
Show 3 more
  • Pro$39.99
  • Pro$69.99
  • Pro$99.99
None

Selfie Light Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Video Compressor free?
Video Compressor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Selfie Light Camera free?
Selfie Light Camera costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Video Compressor or Selfie Light Camera have ads?
Neither Video Compressor nor Selfie Light Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Video Compressor or Selfie Light Camera?
Video Compressor ships an update weekly, and Selfie Light Camera every 7 months. Most recently, Video Compressor was updated on October 19, 2026 and Selfie Light Camera on October 10, 2026.

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