Comparison

Format Conversion vs CineStream

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

Head to head
About

Format Conversion

Transform videos, Live Photos, and images with a versatile toolbox. Create dynamic wallpapers, bring stills to life, edit audio, reformat for social media, compress, trim, and more without needing editing skills.

Highlights
  • Video to dynamic wallpaper
  • Live Photo to video conversion
  • Video to social media format
  • Still image to Live Photo
  • Extract lossless audio
  • Compress photos without quality loss
  • Convert between various image and video formats
Features
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Overview: This all-in-one app covers video, Live Photos, photo editing and PDF. Turn videos into live wallpapers, photos into Live Photos, extract audio, convert formats, or merge, split and compress PDFs — all in a flash. Key Features: [Live Photos] Video to Live Wallpaper Quickly turn your favorite videos into live wallpapers and personalize your screen. Live Photo to Video Convert Live Photos to video and save every special moment. Video to Live Photo Turn videos into Live Photos in seconds and freshen up your album. Video to Live Photo for Social Easily create Live Photos for social media and share your moments. Photo to Live Photo Turn still photos into Live Photos and bring them to life. Mute Live Photo Remove the sound from Live Photos and save them muted. [Video Tools] Video Format Conversion Fast conversion between many video formats for any platform. Extract Audio Extract clean audio from videos and save your favorite music. Trim Video Trim videos easily and keep only the best parts. Video Speed Freely adjust playback speed, from slow motion to fast. Video to GIF Pick a clip and easily create animated GIFs. [Photo Editing] Photo Format Conversion Convert between various image formats for any purpose. Compress Photos Compress photos without losing quality. Rotate Photos Rotate photos 360 degrees and fix the angle anytime. Resize Photos Set your own size to fit any platform with ease. Photos to GIF Turn photos into animated GIFs in a flash. Remove Location Data Wipe location and other private data from photos with one tap. 3×3 Grid Crop Cut one photo into nine 3×3 tiles — better for social feeds. Mosaic & Pixelate Multiple mosaic levels for complete privacy. Partial Blur Drag the frame to blur just the area you choose. Black & White Photos Three styles — classic B/W, noir and tonal — in one tap. Photo to ASCII Art Turn photos into copyable ASCII text art. App Icon Generator Generate all iOS icon sizes from one square photo. [PDF Toolkit] Photos to PDF Combine multiple photos into one PDF in your chosen order. Merge PDF Quickly merge multiple PDF files into one. Extract PDF Pages Extract the pages you need by page range. PDF to Images Export every page as JPG or PNG in HD quality. Compress PDF Smart compression that dramatically shrinks file size. Rotate PDF Rotate the whole document by 90, 180 or 270 degrees. PDF Watermark Add a text watermark to every page against misuse. Delete PDF Pages Remove unneeded pages by page range. Reorder PDF Pages Set your own page order and tidy up documents fast. Add Page Numbers Add page numbers at the bottom — easier printing and binding. Scan Effect Grayscale + contrast makes documents look scanned. PDF Reader Read PDFs smoothly with continuous scrolling. Why choose us: Fast and simple: video editing, format conversion, photo editing or PDF — always the shortest path. Feature-rich: video, photos, audio, Live Photos and PDF — every need in one app. High-quality output: best quality after conversion, with lossless processing support. PDF all-rounder: merge, split, compress, watermark and page numbers in one place. Better privacy: mosaic, partial blur and location removal — one tap before sharing. Video to Live Wallpaper: one tap to turn a video into your phone's live wallpaper. Video / photo to Live Photo: videos or stills become Live Photos in seconds, ready for your iPhone album. Merge & split PDF: many files into one or extract selected pages — document handling as easy as a screenshot.

About

CineStream

This app allows for quick import and playback of local video files in HD. It features an intelligent classification system for video management, enabling users to organize and personalize their library.

Highlights
  • Fast video import from local devices
  • HD 4K video playback
  • Intelligent video classification
  • Rename and delete videos
  • Fast forward and rewind controls
Features
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Video Import and Playback Efficient Import Mechanism: This app supports fast import of video files from local devices. The streamlined and efficient workflow allows users to easily select the desired video and import it with one click, significantly enhancing user convenience. HD Playback Experience: A built-in advanced player compatible with high-definition 4K video formats ensures detailed image quality and immersive sound, creating an exceptional, high-quality viewing experience. It also supports practical functions like fast forward and rewind, precisely meeting users' diverse viewing needs, optimizing the viewing process, and enhancing the viewing experience. Video Management Intelligent Classification System: Imported videos are automatically categorized into a video library, enhancing the user experience. Users have full control and can freely rename and delete videos, allowing them to flexibly manage their personal library and create a personalized space. Download CineStream now to embark on a journey of HD video playback and enjoy the ultimate viewing experience! Premium Version Content Weekly Subscription Once activated, your weekly subscription automatically renews. 24 hours before the end of each billing cycle, your subscription will be automatically debited from your linked account to extend your subscription benefits. To cancel auto-renewal, you must do so at least 24 hours before your next renewal date. There is no time limit for cancellation, so you can cancel at any time. Yearly Subscription Once activated, your annual subscription automatically renews by default. 24 hours before the end of each billing cycle, your subscription will be automatically debited from your linked account to ensure uninterrupted subscription benefits. There are time constraints for canceling auto-renewal: you must do so at least 24 hours before your next renewal date. There are no time limits for cancellation, so you can cancel at any time. Lifetime Subscription A lifetime subscription is a standalone subscription plan that does not participate in the auto-renewal process. Once your subscription is activated, your benefits remain valid for an extended period. User Agreement: https://cinestreamapp.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://cinestreamapp.com/privacy/ Customer Service Email: nevzat@kdvsloeberke.com

Screenshots

Format Conversion3 screens
CineStream4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CineStream at 100% against Format Conversion's 0%. CineStream also leads on rating (3.2 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (113 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Format Conversion sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and CineStream sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CineStream holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CineStream has 113 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Format Conversion's written reviews are positive against 100% of CineStream's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Format Conversion ships an update every 11 days, CineStream weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Format Conversion versus CineStream: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFormat ConversionCineStream
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)3.2 (113 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1113 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB121 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer月霞 陈KRM SERAMIK SANAYI VE TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI

Customer experience

Format Conversion

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

CineStream

All ratings113 ratings
Positive49.6%
Neutral9.7%
Negative40.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Format Conversion

One-time3
  • 转换1次$0.99
  • 转换10次$8.99
  • 永远转换$14.99
3 purchases

CineStream

Subscriptions2
  • weekly$2.997 Days
  • annual$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Format Conversion free?
Format Conversion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CineStream free?
CineStream is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Format Conversion or CineStream?
CineStream is rated higher. Format Conversion averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while CineStream averages 3.2 from 113 ratings.
Do Format Conversion or CineStream have ads?
Neither Format Conversion nor CineStream shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Format Conversion or CineStream?
Format Conversion ships an update every 11 days, and CineStream weekly. Most recently, Format Conversion was updated on October 24, 2026 and CineStream on October 24, 2026.

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