Comparison

TinyVideo vs VidHub

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

Head to head
About

TinyVideo

Features
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Send Any Video. Anywhere. Tiny Video is the simplest way to shrink your videos. We take your giant, space-consuming video files and trim them down into a size that fits perfectly in a text message, email, or upload - all while keeping the picture looking great. Why You Need Tiny Video: Built for Texting: Message your green bubble friends without killing their data limits. Save Massive Space: Turn huge video files into tiny ones to free up room on your iPhone. See the Magic Happen: Our simple progress ring shows you exactly how much time is left and how fast the shrinking is moving. Simple & Fast: No confusing settings. Just pick your video, let it shrink, and it saves right back to your Photos. High Quality: We use smart tech to reduce the file size without making your video look like a pixelated disaster. Use It for Free Short Clips are Free: Shrink any video up to 2 minutes long at no cost. Unlock Everything: Have a longer video? A one-time upgrade lets you shrink clips of any length. Stop fighting with your phone. Make it a Tiny Video and send it instantly.

About

VidHub

This app plays virtually any video and audio format without conversion. It also streams from media servers, connects to cloud storage, and offers smart subtitle features. Organize your media library and download content for offline viewing.

Highlights
  • Plays all video and audio formats
  • Streams from Jellyfin, Emby, Plex
  • Connects to network shares and cloud storage
  • Smart subtitle loading and generation
  • Offline downloads
  • Library organization and smart playlists
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
Features
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VidHub plays every video and audio format — MKV, AVI, WMV, FLV, WebM, RMVB, MP4, MOV, FLAC, MP3, OGG, and 20+ more. No converting, no compatibility headaches. Just drop your files in and press play. Unlike basic players, VidHub is a complete media hub. Stream from Jellyfin, Emby, or Plex. Browse files on your NAS via SMB or NFS. Connect Dropbox, Google Drive, or OneDrive. Discover media servers on your network with DLNA/UPnP. Paste any URL to stream directly. Transfer files over Wi-Fi from your browser. FEATURES ▸ ALL FORMATS Play MKV, AVI, WMV, FLV, WebM, RMVB, DIVX, VOB, MP4, MOV, TS, 3GP, and more. Audio support includes FLAC, MP3, OGG, WMA, OPUS, APE, WAV, AAC, and M4A. Dual-engine playback with automatic fallback ensures everything plays. ▸ MEDIA SERVERS Connect to Jellyfin, Emby, and Plex servers. Browse your library, see artwork, and stream directly. ▸ NETWORK & CLOUD Browse SMB/CIFS and NFS shares on your local network. Connect Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, and WebDAV. Discover DLNA/UPnP devices automatically. ▸ SMART SUBTITLES Load SRT, SSA, ASS, VTT, and SUB subtitle files. Auto-generate subtitles using on-device speech recognition in 20+ languages. Translate subtitles to another language. ▸ DOWNLOADS Download videos from any connected source — network shares, cloud storage, media servers, or stream URLs — and watch offline. ▸ LIBRARY Organize with folders, favorites, and smart playlists. Continue Watching picks up right where you left off. Search across your entire collection. ▸ PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Keep watching in a floating window while using other apps. Videos auto-advance in PiP mode. ▸ PLAYER Gesture controls for volume, brightness, and seeking. Adjustable playback speed. Sleep timer. Rotation lock. Skip interval customization. Choose between VidHub or Apple-style controls. ▸ WI-FI TRANSFER Upload video, audio, and subtitle files from any browser on your local network. ▸ STREAM URLs Paste any video URL to play it instantly. Save URLs to history for quick access. VidHub is designed for people who have media everywhere — on a NAS, in the cloud, on a Plex server, or on their device. One app to play it all. VIDHUB PRO SUBSCRIPTION You can upgrade to VidHub Pro with the following subscription options: • Annual subscription: $69.99/year, with a 3-day free trial • Monthly subscription: $9.99/month • Lifetime purchase: $149.99 one-time • Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen plan. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Privacy Policy: https://www.mobilealchemy.co/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TinyVideo3 screens
VidHub4 screens

Verdict

The call

TinyVideo and VidHub are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. TinyVideo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and VidHub sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
TinyVideo versus VidHub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTinyVideoVidHub
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS1716.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPatrick BridgemanMOBILE ALCHEMY LTD

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TinyVideo

One-time1
  • Unlimited$2.99
4 purchases

VidHub

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Annual$29.991 Year
  • Annual3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is TinyVideo free?
TinyVideo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VidHub free?
VidHub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TinyVideo or VidHub have ads?
Neither TinyVideo nor VidHub shows ads.

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