Comparison

Video Compressor vs Squeeze

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

Head to head
About

Video Compressor

This app allows users to easily compress videos, adjusting bitrate, resolution, and format to reduce file size while maintaining quality. It offers offline processing and customizable export options for various needs, from saving space to preparing videos for social media.

Highlights
  • Adjust bitrate for file size or quality
  • Select resolution (720p, 1080p, 4K)
  • Choose export container (M4V, MP4, MOV)
  • Select video codecs (H.264, H.265)
  • Offline video processing
  • Hardware acceleration for speed
Features
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Kompresso is a versatile and powerful batch and single video compressor app designed to make video compression simple and accessible for everyone. With its intuitive user interface and optimized, high-performance libraries, Kompresso enables you to easily adjust bitrate, resolution, frame rate, and media format to suit your needs. Whether you want smaller file sizes or crystal-clear quality, Kompresso puts you in control. What Can You Customize? Bitrate • Choose lower bitrates for smaller file sizes or higher bitrates to preserve quality—the decision is entirely yours! Resolution • Select the perfect resolution for your needs: HD (720p), Full HD (1080p), or stunning 4K (2160p) for the best visual experience. Container • Export your videos in your preferred format: M4V, MP4, or MOV—choose what works best for you. Codecs • Opt for H.264 for broad compatibility across devices or H.265 to save space without sacrificing quality. Take full control of your compression process. Adjust resolution, frame rate, and bitrate to find the perfect balance between file size and quality. With cutting-edge hardware acceleration, Kompresso works fast. Whether you’re freeing up storage, preparing a video for social media, or simply organizing your library, Kompresso gives you the tools to make it happen. When you're ready, upgrade to Kompresso+ to unlock even more features, including longer video exports and format conversions. Kompresso processes your videos entirely offline, right on your device. Your videos never leave your device. We don’t collect, store or share any video data. Ever. Terms and Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Squeeze

Easily reduce video file sizes by up to 90% without sacrificing visible quality. Perfect for fitting messages within size limits, freeing up storage, and quick sharing. All processing happens locally on your device for complete privacy.

Highlights
  • Reduce video size by up to 90%
  • Visually identical quality output
  • Platform-specific presets (WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok)
  • Batch processing for multiple videos
  • 100% on-device and private processing
  • Supports various import sources (Photos, Files)
Features
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Squeeze makes your videos up to 90% smaller with no visible quality loss. Fit any WhatsApp or email limit, free up gigabytes of storage, and share in seconds. Your videos never leave your iPhone. WHY SQUEEZE? • Video too large to send? Squeeze it. • Running out of storage? Compress your entire camera roll in one batch. • Need the right format for Instagram, TikTok, or WhatsApp? One-tap presets. • Want full control? Custom resolution, bitrate, codec, and frame rate. POWERFUL COMPRESSION • Reduce video file size by up to 90% • H.264 and H.265 (HEVC) codec support • Hardware-accelerated encoding via Apple VideoToolbox • Smart quality preservation - visually identical output at a fraction of the size PLATFORM PRESETS One tap to compress for any platform: • WhatsApp - fits the 16 MB limit • Instagram Reels & Stories • TikTok • Email - small enough for any inbox • Twitter / X • Discord • Custom - set your own target size BATCH PROCESSING • Import multiple videos at once from Photos or Files • Compress your entire library in one session • Track progress for each video individually • Compression keeps running when you switch apps or lock your phone 100% ON-DEVICE, 100% PRIVATE • All compression runs locally on your iPhone • No uploads, no cloud servers, no accounts • Your videos never leave your device • Works completely offline IMPORT FROM ANYWHERE • Photo Library - with full metadata and original file size • Files app - drag and drop any video • Supports MP4, MOV, M4V, and more SAVE & SHARE • Save compressed videos directly to Photos • Share via any app - AirDrop, Messages, Mail, WhatsApp • View compression history with before/after sizes BEAUTIFUL & LOCALIZED • Native iOS design with full Dark Mode support • Available in 33 languages • Complete right-to-left layouts for Arabic and Hebrew SQUEEZE PRO Start with 1 free export per day. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited access: • One-time purchase, lifetime access • No subscription, no recurring charges, yours forever Pro includes: • Unlimited exports • Batch compression • All platform presets • Priority support Your videos. Your phone. Your privacy. Privacy Policy: https://miladapps.pro/privacy Terms of Use: https://miladapps.pro/terms

Screenshots

Video Compressor4 screens
Squeeze4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Squeeze at every 3 days against Video Compressor's fortnightly. Video Compressor's advantage is ratings volume (121 vs 36). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Video Compressor sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Squeeze sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Video Compressor against 4.8 for Squeeze. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 121 and 36 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Video Compressor's written reviews are positive against 85% of Squeeze's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Compressor ships an update fortnightly, Squeeze every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Video Compressor versus Squeeze: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo CompressorSqueeze
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (121 ratings)4.8 (36 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.1% of reviews85.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings121 — better36
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBaris Ulas CukurMilad Atef

Customer experience

Video Compressor

All ratings113 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral3.5%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive83.1%
Neutral8.5%
Negative8.5%

Squeeze

All ratings36 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive85.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.0%

Bugs and requests

Video Compressor

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Compression goes to 103% complete
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Batch selection of videos
  • Photo compression option
  • Sort by largest video files
  • Ability to compress from Files app, not just Photos
  • Automatic deletion of original video after compression

Squeeze

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Video Compressor

Subscriptions4
  • Kompresso+ (Weekly)$1.997 Days
  • Kompresso+ (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Kompresso+ (Annual)$9.991 Year
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  • Yearly Premium$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Kompresso+ (Lifetime)$19.99
1 purchases

Squeeze

One-time1
  • Squeeze Pro - Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Video Compressor free?
Video Compressor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Squeeze free?
Squeeze is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Video Compressor or Squeeze?
Squeeze is rated higher. Video Compressor averages 4.7 out of 5 from 121 ratings, while Squeeze averages 4.8 from 36 ratings.
Do Video Compressor or Squeeze have ads?
Neither Video Compressor nor Squeeze shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Video Compressor or Squeeze?
Video Compressor ships an update fortnightly, and Squeeze every 3 days. Most recently, Video Compressor was updated on November 8, 2026 and Squeeze on November 9, 2026.

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