DayBack vs Video Compressor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DayBack
Rediscover forgotten photos from past years on this exact day. Easily keep cherished memories or delete unwanted ones to free up storage. Build a curated photo library with a simple daily habit.
- Daily photo memory surfacing
- Swipe to keep or delete photos
- Frees up iPhone storage
- Curated photo library building
- Simple daily habit
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DayBack — Daily memories worth keeping Every day, DayBack takes you back. See the photos you took on this exact day — one year ago, five years ago, ten years ago. Relive the moments you forgot you captured. Then decide what to keep and what to let go. Your past, one day at a time DayBack surfaces your memories like a daily ritual. No digging through thousands of photos. No overwhelming albums. Just today's moments from across your lifetime, waiting to be rediscovered. Keep what matters. Clear the rest. Swipe to keep your favorites or delete the ones you don't need. Every photo you remove frees up real storage on your iPhone — without the stress of doing a big cleanup all at once. Small habit. Big results. Spend just a few minutes a day with DayBack and you'll naturally build a photo library full of memories worth keeping — while quietly clearing years of clutter. Download DayBack free and start rediscovering your story today.
Video Compressor
Easily reduce the size of your video files without compromising quality. Choose from different compression levels and preview the estimated size savings before processing. The app works in the background and saves compressed videos directly to your device's photo library.
- Smart video compression up to 80%
- Maintain 1080p/4K detail
- Preview size savings
- Live Activities & Dynamic Island updates
- Background processing
- Private, on-device processing
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Video Compressor - reduce turns large clips into light, share-ready files without sacrificing clarity. Pick a video, choose Small, Balanced, or Sharp quality, and see estimated size savings before you start. Watch progress via Live Activities and Dynamic Island, get a notification when it’s done, and save straight back to Photos. Smart compression: shrink videos by up to 80% while keeping 1080p/4K detail. Quick comparisons: check before/after size, resolution, and duration so you know exactly what changed. Background-friendly: compression keeps running if you switch apps, with lock screen updates. Private by design: everything processes on your device—no uploads, no accounts. Storage saver: clean up space fast so sharing, backing up, and messaging are effortless. Video Compressor Pro unlocks batch compression, target file sizes, advanced controls, compression history, and an ad-free experience. Monthly subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled through your Apple Account settings. A one-time Lifetime purchase is also available. Basic video compression is available free with ads and daily limits. Pro features require a monthly subscription or Lifetime purchase. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/video-compressor-reduce/terms Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/video-compressor-reduce/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DayBack at 5.0 against Video Compressor's 3.0. DayBack also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 9 months) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DayBack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
DayBack ships an update every 6 weeks, Video Compressor every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on July 3, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DayBack | Video Compressor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Liberty Lane Innovations LLC | Anas Taqi |
In-app purchases
DayBack
No in-app purchases
Video Compressor
No in-app purchases








