# Bonsai vs VidMint

The clearest difference is device support: Bonsai at 3 against VidMint's 1. VidMint's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bonsai sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and VidMint sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bonsai | VidMint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bonsai-video-compressor/id6740690251/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 18 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vishal Vijayashekkar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1178546639) | [Mihail Prisacaru](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775416472) |

## What reviewers say

### Bonsai

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bonsai-video-compressor/id6740690251)

Effortlessly shrink video file sizes to reclaim storage space on your Apple devices. Compress high-resolution footage to smaller formats without sacrificing quality, making it easier to save memories and avoid paying for extra cloud storage.

**Highlights:** Compress 4K/HD videos to 1080p or 720p, Reduce video bitrate with presets, Control output frame rates, Utilize HEVC (H.265) encoding, Filter and sort videos by size/duration/resolution, Compress iCloud and local videos, View visual storage insights

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bonsai Unlimited \| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Bonsai Unlimited \| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Bonsai Unlimited \| Annual | $24.99 | per year |
| Bonsai Unlimited \| Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |


### VidMint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vidmint-video-compressor/id6781224217)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Lifetime | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bonsai free?

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

### Is VidMint free?

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

### Do Bonsai or VidMint have ads?

Neither Bonsai nor VidMint shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*