Comparison

Video Compressor vs BlurPass

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

Head to head
About

Video Compressor

This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools to compress, convert, and transcribe media files locally. It supports videos, images, and audio, ensuring privacy and speed through on-device processing. Ideal for creators and users needing to manage storage efficiently.

Highlights
  • Video compression (MP4, MOV, MKV)
  • Image compression (JPEG, PNG, HEIC)
  • Audio compression and conversion
  • Video to animation conversion
  • AI background removal
  • Audio transcription and speech generation
  • Batch processing
Features
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Compress and convert images, videos, and audio locally with pro-grade speed and total privacy. Whether you're a professional creator, developer, or just looking to free up storage space, this all-in-one video compressor provides a comprehensive, offline-first suite to handle all your daily media tasks. WHY CHOOSE OUR APP? Everything happens on your device! Harnessing the power of your device's hardware acceleration (VideoToolbox), your files are processed lightning fast. Best of all? No internet connection is required, meaning your data never leaves your device. 100% privacy guaranteed. PRO VIDEO TOOLS • Video Compression: A powerful video compressor to shrink MOV, MP4, M4V, and MKV files. We preserve the original video codec (H.264, HEVC, VP9, AV1) ensuring no unnecessary transcoding. Features smart bitrate control (Auto/Custom) and adjustable resolutions up to 4K. • Format Conversion: Batch convert MP4 ↔ MOV ↔ M4V ↔ WebM ↔ MKV ↔ AVI with lossless options, smart audio copying, and bitrate preservation. • Video to Animation: Turn your videos into high-quality animated WebP, AVIF, or GIFs. • Audio Extraction: Rip audio tracks from any video to MP3, M4A, AAC, FLAC, WAV, or OGG. POWERFUL IMAGE TOOLS • Smart Compression: Support for JPEG, JPEG XL, PNG, HEIC, WebP, AVIF, and GIF. Powered by MozJPEG and Zopfli for the highest quality compressions. Adjustable quality and resolution. • Animated Image Support: Intelligently auto-detects animated images (WebP/AVIF/GIF) with frame-by-frame compression while preserving timeline information. • Format Conversion: Batch convert instantly: JPEG ↔ JPEG XL ↔ PNG ↔ WebP ↔ HEIC ↔ AVIF ↔ GIF ↔ APNG. COMPREHENSIVE AUDIO TOOLS • Audio Compression: Reduce file sizes for MP3, M4A, FLAC, OGG, and WAV. Full control over bitrates (32-320 kbps), sample rates, and mono/stereo channels. • Format Conversion: Batch convert MP3 ↔ M4A ↔ FLAC ↔ WAV ↔ WebM ↔ CAF ↔ OGG ↔ M4R effortlessly. ENHANCED SMART FEATURES • Smart Decision Making: Automatically preserves the original file if the compressed version happens to be larger. • ETA Display: View accurate estimated time remaining for heavy, long-running tasks. • Batch Processing: Save time by converting or compressing multiple files simultaneously. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

BlurPass

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Blur faces, license plates and text in one tap — before you share. Everything happens on your iPhone: no uploads, no account, no ads. Protect your digital footprint with BlurPass, the ultimate photo privacy tool. Whether sharing images on social media, dating apps, or sending documents, BlurPass ensures your sensitive data stays private. Powered by latest on-device algorithms, BlurPass instantly detects and blurs faces. Need to hide a specific person? Use the "Target Face" feature to scan your gallery and redact only their face across multiple images simultaneously. Key Features: Auto Face Detection: Instantly find and blur multiple faces. Target Face Scrubber: Select a reference face to blur across batch photos. EXIF & Metadata Cleaner: Strip GPS coordinates and camera tags. Manual Pixelate: Hide license plates, IDs, or bank details. Batch Processing: Clean dozens of photos at once. Privacy First: All processing happens securely on your device. We never store or upload your photos. Upgrade to Premium for unlimited daily blurs, batch processing and full history. Keep your photos safe today!

Screenshots

Video Compressor4 screens
BlurPass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Video Compressor at none against BlurPass's shown. Video Compressor also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Video Compressor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and BlurPass sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Video Compressor ships an update weekly, BlurPass every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Video Compressor versus BlurPass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo CompressorBlurPass
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS1818.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer金标 李METE ERDAL KOROGLU

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Video Compressor

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Premium$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime UnlockFree
1 purchases

BlurPass

One-time1
  • BlurPass Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Video Compressor free?
Video Compressor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BlurPass free?
BlurPass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Video Compressor or BlurPass have ads?
BlurPass shows ads; Video Compressor does not.
Which is updated more often, Video Compressor or BlurPass?
Video Compressor ships an update weekly, and BlurPass every 3 weeks. Most recently, Video Compressor was updated on November 5, 2026 and BlurPass on October 25, 2026.

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