Comparison

VideoLite vs Kompress

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

Head to head
About

VideoLite

Features
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COMPRESS VIDEOS UP TO 90% SMALLER — WITHOUT LOSING QUALITY VideoLite is the smartest way to shrink your videos for sharing on WhatsApp, Instagram, Email, and more. See exactly how your video will look BEFORE compressing — a feature no other app offers! ------------------------------------------- WHY VIDEOLITE? The Problem: Your iPhone records amazing 4K videos, but they're too large to share. A 1-minute video can be 400MB+! The Solution: VideoLite compresses videos up to 90% smaller while maintaining visual quality you can actually preview first. ------------------------------------------- FREE FEATURES: • Compress 2 videos per day • Platform presets (WhatsApp, Facebook, YouTube) • Crop to any aspect ratio (16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:5) • Real-time size estimation • Save to Photos or share directly • View compression history • 100% offline — your videos stay private PREMIUM FEATURES ($1.99 one-time): • Unlimited video compression • 4K output support • No watermark • Priority support ------------------------------------------- PLATFORM PRESETS: WHATSAPP (16MB limit) Optimized settings to fit WhatsApp's file size limit while keeping clarity. FACEBOOK/INSTAGRAM Perfect for Stories, Reels, and Posts with ideal resolution and bitrate. YOUTUBE Maintain quality for uploads with smart compression. CUSTOM Full control over resolution, quality, and output settings. ------------------------------------------- ASPECT RATIO CROPPING: • 16:9 — Landscape (YouTube, TV) • 9:16 — Portrait (Stories, Reels, TikTok) • 1:1 — Square (Instagram Posts) • 4:5 — Tall (Instagram Feed) • Original — Keep original ratio Visual preview shows exactly what will be cropped before processing. ------------------------------------------- PRIVACY FIRST: • All processing happens ON YOUR DEVICE • No cloud uploads — ever • No account required • We never see your videos ------------------------------------------- HOW IT WORKS: 1. Select a video from your library 2. Choose a platform preset or customize settings 3. Adjust crop/aspect ratio if needed 4. See estimated file size instantly 5. Tap "Compress" and wait a few seconds 6. Save to Photos or share directly! ------------------------------------------- FREE VS PREMIUM: | Feature | Free | Premium | |---------|------|---------| | Videos/day | 2 | Unlimited | | Max resolution | 1080p | 4K | | Watermark | Yes | No | | Price | $0 | $1.99 (one-time) | One-time purchase. No subscription. No hidden fees. ------------------------------------------- REQUIREMENTS: • iOS 16.0 or later • iPhone and iPad • Photo Library access for video selection ------------------------------------------- SUPPORT: Questions? Email us: videolite.help@gmail.com We respond within 48 hours. ------------------------------------------- LEGAL: Terms of Use: https://videolite-app.pages.dev/terms Privacy Policy: https://videolite-app.pages.dev/privacy ------------------------------------------- Download VideoLite now and start sharing your videos everywhere!

About

Kompress

Features
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Kompress shrinks your videos right on your phone — no uploads, no waiting, no account. • Pick videos from your camera roll or Files, one at a time or as a batch • One-tap quality presets, or fine-tune resolution, bitrate, codec (H.264/HEVC) and audio • See the size before you commit, with a live before/after estimate • Keep your originals, or replace them — your choice • Everything runs on your device; nothing is ever uploaded • Save straight to your camera roll or share right away • Light and dark themes, 38 languages KOMPRESS PRO Your first compression is free. Kompress Pro unlocks unlimited compressions: • Weekly — $1.99 / week • Yearly — $9.99 / year, with a 7-day free trial • Lifetime — $14.99 one-time purchase, not a subscription Weekly and Yearly are auto-renewing subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. A subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before that period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://getkompress.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://getkompress.app/terms EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

VideoLite4 screens
Kompress4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Kompress at 3 against VideoLite's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. VideoLite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Kompress sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
VideoLite versus Kompress: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideoLiteKompress
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBui Minh TienYaysoft LTD

In-app purchases

1 purchases

VideoLite

One-time1
  • Premium - Unlimited$1.99
3 purchases

Kompress

Subscriptions2
  • Kompress Pro Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Kompress Pro Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Kompress Pro Lifetime$19.99

Questions

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

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