VidSlim vs Freya Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VidSlim
This app allows you to convert video formats and compress files directly on your device. It offers privacy and security by not requiring an internet connection. Optimize storage, convert to MP4, MOV, MKV, AVI, or extract audio to MP3.
- Convert video formats (MP4, MOV, MKV, AVI)
- Extract audio to MP3
- Compress videos up to 60%
- On-device processing for privacy
- Customizable settings (resolution, bitrate)
- Track space savings
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Video Converter & Compressor: Free Up Space Transform your videos with this powerful yet simple converter and compressor. All processing happens directly on your device - no internet connection required, ensuring complete privacy and security. Convert between popular formats like MP4, MOV, MKV, AVI, and extract audio to MP3. Our smart compression technology can reduce file size by up to 60% while preserving quality. Process videos one at a time with customizable settings including resolution, bitrate, and compression level. Take control of your device storage by compressing large video files, convert formats for different platforms, or extract audio from your videos. Track your space savings in real-time and save or share your processed videos directly from the app. Download now and optimize your video storage! Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://julianbeck.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-VidCLean-c3f00e3cea45401f886c573c52f12c53
Freya Player
This app allows you to stream media from your personal Jellyfin or Plex server. It provides a native tvOS experience for playback on Apple devices. A server and content are not included with the player.
- Native tvOS experience
- Jellyfin server client
- Plex server client
- Media playback
- Supports Apple devices
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Freya Player is a native client for your personal Jellyfin or Plex server. Play your media using a fully native tvOS experience. A Jellyfin or Plex server is required to use this client player. Freya Player does not provide a server or any content itself.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: VidSlim at 5.0 against Freya Player's 1.0. VidSlim also leads on iOS requirement (17.2 vs 26.2). Freya Player's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 8 months). On price, ratings volume 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. VidSlim sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Freya Player asks for nothing beyond the download.
VidSlim holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
VidSlim ships an update every 8 months, Freya Player every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VidSlim | Freya Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Julian Beck | GRAHAM ALLAN OTTE |
Customer experience
VidSlim
Freya Player
In-app purchases
VidSlim
- VidSlim Pro - Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- VidSlim Pro - Full Access$9.99
Freya Player
No in-app purchases
