# AlbumBud vs Video Compressor

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Video Compressor at none against AlbumBud's 8. AlbumBud's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AlbumBud sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Video Compressor asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | AlbumBud | Video Compressor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-leanvid/id6796710561/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Size | 84 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [iDeskCentric Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/633246260) | [Hyungsung Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/6796710563) |

## What reviewers say

### AlbumBud

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/albumbud/id6747673179)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro with 50GB storage | $0.99 | per month |
| Pro with 300GB storage | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro with 1TB storage | $6.99 | per month |
| Pro with 50GB storage | $9.99 | per year |
| Pro with 2TB storage | $12.99 | per month |
| Pro annual with 300GB storage | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro with 1TB storage | $69.99 | per year |
| Pro with 2TB storage | $129.99 | per year |


### Video Compressor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-compressor-leanvid/id6796710561)

This app helps you reduce the storage space videos take up on your device. It compresses videos by lowering bitrate while preserving quality and safely replaces originals after verification. Avoid deleting precious memories or paying for extra cloud storage.

**Highlights:** Compresses videos by lowering bitrate, Preserves video quality (resolution, frame rate, HDR), Safely replaces original videos after integrity check, Background compression and Live Activities tracking, On-device processing for privacy, Reduces cloud storage usage

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AlbumBud free?

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

### Is Video Compressor free?

Video Compressor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do AlbumBud or Video Compressor have ads?

Video Compressor shows ads; AlbumBud does not.

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