Comparison

SlimByte vs Video Compressor

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

Head to head
About

SlimByte

Features
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Your videos eat your phone storage. SlimByte gives it back. The Apple way โ€” simple controls, the right options, nothing in the way. Pick videos, choose target, hit Convert. Typical iPhone recordings drop 70โ€“90% in size with the quality you see kept intact. SMART COMPRESSION โ€ข Reduce 4K to 1080p, 720p, or any preset โ€” or let Auto-Optimize pick per video โ€ข HEVC, H.264, MP4, MOV โ€” work with what your library already uses โ€ข Custom bitrate control for finer-grained quality vs. size โ€ข Adjust frame rate independently (60fps โ†’ 30fps saves real space) โ€ข HDR โ†’ SDR conversion for sharing-friendly compatibility โ€ข Batch convert dozens of videos in one queue BUILT FOR iOS โ€ข Native iOS 26 design โ€” Liquid Glass throughout โ€ข Background conversion that survives device lock โ€” start a batch, lock your phone, come back to finished files โ€ข Live Activity on the Lock Screen tracks per-video progress โ€ข Saved files keep original creation date, modification date, and location metadata โ€” they sit naturally next to originals in your Photos library โ€ข Works on iPhone and iPad GALLERY + LIBRARY TOOLS โ€ข Browse and filter your videos by resolution, HDR/SDR, or date โ€ข Preview before you convert โ€ข Detailed info per video โ€” resolution, duration, file size, codec PRIVATE BY DESIGN โ€ข Runs entirely on your phone โ€” nothing uploaded, no servers, no cloud โ€ข No analytics, no tracking, no ads, no accounts โ€ข No watermarks on free or paid output โ€” ever โ€ข Apple's privacy nutrition label confirms minimal data collection FREE TIER โ€ข 10 conversions every month โ€” refreshed automatically โ€ข Every feature except Auto-Optimize included โ€ข Full interface, batch processing, all formats, all quality controls โ€ข No ads, no watermarks, no upsell popups during conversion PREMIUM โ€ข Unlimited conversions โ€ข Auto-Optimize โ€” SlimByte picks the right settings per video so you don't have to โ€ข 1 week โ€” $1.99 โ€ข 1 month โ€” $2.99 โ€ข 1 year โ€” $34.99 (works out to $2.92/month) SUPPORT Questions? Tap Settings โ†’ Help & Support. We read every message. Terms of Use: https://slimbyte.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://slimbyte.app/privacy

About

Video Compressor

Easily reduce the size of your video files for sharing or storage. This app offers advanced compression, conversion to audio formats, and professional editing tools like trimming and stabilization. Optimize your media without losing quality.

Highlights
  • Advanced video compression up to 90%
  • Convert videos to audio formats (MP3, AAC)
  • Video trimming with frame-by-frame editing
  • Video stabilization and noise reduction
  • Offline processing
  • No watermarks on compressed videos
Features
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Transform your videos and photos effortlessly with our powerful video compressor app. Whether you need to compress videos for social media, email sharing, or storage optimization, our free video compressor delivers professional results with just a few taps. Key Features: - Advanced Video Compression - Compress video files by up to 90% while maintaining excellent quality - Multiple compression presets for different needs - Support for all popular video formats (MP4, AVI, MOV, MKV) Video Converter - Extract high-quality audio from any video - Convert video files to MP3, AAC, and other audio formats - Perfect for creating music libraries from video content Professional Video Tools - Video trimmer with precise frame-by-frame editing - Video stabilization to fix shaky footage - Noise reduction for cleaner audio - Custom quality settings and bitrate control File Compressor Features - Intelligent compression algorithms - Preview before and after compression - Detailed file size comparisons - Save storage space on your device User-Friendly Experience - Simple, intuitive interface - Fast processing with progress tracking - Share compressed files directly to social media - History of all your compression activities Perfect for content creators, social media enthusiasts, and anyone looking to optimize their media files. Our video compress technology ensures your memories stay crisp while taking up less space. Why Choose Our App: - video compressor with premium features - No watermarks on compressed videos - Offline processing - no internet required - Regular updates with new features EULA : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy : https://docs.aravi.me/legal/privacy-policy

Screenshots

SlimByte4 screens
Video Compressor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SlimByte at none against Video Compressor's shown. Video Compressor's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. SlimByte sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Video Compressor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
SlimByte versus Video Compressor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlimByteVideo Compressor
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”66.7% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsโ€”
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetizationโ€”Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.6 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size15 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAleksandar GolubovicKamani Aravind Chowdary

In-app purchases

3 purchases

SlimByte

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Annual Premium14 Days trial$29.991 Year
2 purchases

Video Compressor

Subscriptions2
  • TinyVideo Premium [Week]$1.997 Days
  • TinyVideo Premium [Year]$9.991 Year

Questions

Is SlimByte free?
SlimByte is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Video Compressor free?
Video Compressor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SlimByte or Video Compressor have ads?
Video Compressor shows ads; SlimByte does not.

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