Simple Video Resizer vs PocketTranscoder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Video Resizer
This utility helps reduce video file sizes for storage or upload limits. It supports batch processing for multiple videos and is completely free with no ads or in-app purchases. Users can manage original files after resizing.
- Resize videos
- Save disk space
- Meet upload limits
- Batch processing
- No ads
- No in-app purchases
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This app resizes videos to save disk space or meet low upload size limitations. Can do multiple videos at once. Original videos must be deleted manually afterwards if desired. No ads! No in-app purchases! No tracking or data collection!
PocketTranscoder
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Convert videos, extract high-quality audio, and capture pixel-perfect frames directly on your device with lightning speed. PocketTranscoder uses 100% hardware-accelerated Apple Silicon processing — no cloud uploads, complete privacy, zero latency. FEATURES: • Extract Audio: Convert any video file directly to .m4a audio in seconds. • Fast Remux: Convert MKV, MOV, and other video formats directly to universal MP4 without quality loss. • Frame Extractor: Scrub through any video frame-by-frame, find the perfect shot, and save it as a high-quality image to your Photo Library — or share it instantly. • Native iOS Share Sheet: Convert media straight from your Photos gallery or Files app without opening the main application. • 100% Offline & Private: No accounts, no subscriptions, no tracking. Your files never leave your device. • Hardware Accelerated: Fully optimized for iOS and Apple Silicon Media Engines. Upgrade to Lifetime Pro for unlimited conversions with a single purchase.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Video Resizer at none against PocketTranscoder's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. PocketTranscoder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simple Video Resizer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Simple Video Resizer ships an update every 9 days, PocketTranscoder every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.
| Parameter | Simple Video Resizer | PocketTranscoder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | 17 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Theron Spiegl | Joshua Dorst |
In-app purchases
Simple Video Resizer
No in-app purchases
PocketTranscoder
- PocketTranscoder Lifetime Pro$0.99
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