# File Compressor vs Compress PDF

The clearest difference is ratings volume: File Compressor at 10 against Compress PDF's 2. On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. File Compressor sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Compress PDF sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for File Compressor against 5.0 for Compress PDF. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: File Compressor has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | File Compressor | Compress PDF |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-compressor/id6738794261/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compress-pdf-image-compressor/id6757389445/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 2 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 11 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andy Sutanto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659282966) | [ESPRESSO TECH (SMC-PRIVATE) LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812366711) |

## What reviewers say

### File Compressor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/file-compressor/id6738794261)

Easily reduce file sizes and organize data for sharing. Supports multiple compression formats and offers password protection for added security. Quickly share compressed files directly from the app.

**Highlights:** Compress to ZIP, TAR, GZIP, Password protection for ZIP files, History log of compressed files, Direct file sharing, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| File Compressor Pro | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| File Compressor Pro - 1M | $1.99 | per month |
| File Compressor Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| File Compressor Pro | $19.99 | one-time |
| Offering for New Users | $19.99 | one-time |


### Compress PDF

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compress-pdf-image-compressor/id6757389445)

Easily reduce the file size of PDFs and images without sacrificing quality. This utility helps you shrink large documents for sharing, uploading, or saving storage space on your device.

**Highlights:** Compress PDF files, Compress images, Custom compression levels, Fast PDF processing, Saved files manager, Download & share files

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Access | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Access | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly Access | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is File Compressor free?

File Compressor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Compress PDF free?

Compress PDF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, File Compressor or Compress PDF?

File Compressor and Compress PDF are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 10 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do File Compressor or Compress PDF have ads?

Both File Compressor and Compress PDF show ads.

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