Comparison

Sqoosh Pro vs minimo (video)

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

Head to head
About

Sqoosh Pro

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"Sqoosh Pro" is a native productivity toolkit for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It brings image, video, PDF, archive, text, and developer tasks into one focused workspace. Most processing happens directly on your device. Files are uploaded only when you intentionally use the image-to-link feature. IMAGE TOOLS • Compress and resize images • Convert JPG, PNG, HEIC, and TIFF files • Compress multiple images in a batch • Remove image backgrounds • Add text or image watermarks • View and remove EXIF, GPS, and other metadata • Recognize text in images with OCR VIDEO TOOLS • Compress videos • Convert between MP4 and MOV • Trim clips and merge multiple videos • Turn videos into GIFs • Extract audio from video FILES AND PDFS • Create ZIP, TAR, and other supported archives • Extract ZIP, RAR, 7z, TAR, and other common formats • Compress, merge, or split PDFs • Convert between Word and PDF • Create text files using different encodings TEXT AND DEVELOPER TOOLS • Sort, deduplicate, extract, count, and transform text • Format and validate JSON • Encode or decode Base64 and URLs • Compare text, test regular expressions, and generate passwords • Decode and verify JWTs, and inspect JWKs • Perform AES, RSA, and ECDSA cryptographic operations • Generate RSA and ECDSA keys • Manage TOTP and HOTP verification codes with QR code scanning BUILT FOR APPLE DEVICES 效率魔方 adapts to touch, keyboard, and pointer input. Drag files into the Mac app, or start from Photos, Files, and the system share interface on iPhone and iPad. Processing history is stored locally so you can revisit previous results. PRIVACY FIRST Image, video, PDF, text, and developer operations run on your device by default. Image-to-link is a separate, sign-in-required feature and uses the network only after you choose to upload. You can also remove image metadata before uploading. Some batch processing and advanced features require "Sqoosh Pro" Pro. Feature availability may vary by device and operating system version.

About

minimo (video)

This app helps you reduce the size of your video files directly on your device, freeing up storage space. It offers simple presets and advanced controls for resolution and audio, ensuring your original files remain untouched.

Highlights
  • On-device video compression
  • Batch processing
  • Simple quality presets
  • Advanced resolution and audio controls
  • Save to Photos or share directly
  • Originals remain untouched
Features
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Make large videos smaller for sharing and saving space. minimo (video) compresses one video or a whole batch directly on your device, without uploading your videos to a server. CHOOSE YOUR BALANCE Use a simple quality preset or fine-tune resolution, bitrate, frame rate, and codec. Keep the audio or remove it. CHECK THE RESULT See estimated file sizes before compression, follow the progress, and compare the original with the compressed video before saving. SAVE AND SHARE Save smaller copies to Photos or share them straight away. Originals stay untouched unless you explicitly choose to delete them. NO CLOUD UPLOADS. NO SUBSCRIPTION. minimo is free and open source. Your videos are processed on your device. Lighter videos. Moments stay.

Screenshots

Sqoosh Pro4 screens
minimo (video)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: minimo (video) at none against Sqoosh Pro's 2. minimo (video) also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Sqoosh Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. minimo (video) asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sqoosh Pro ships an update monthly, minimo (video) every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sqoosh Pro versus minimo (video): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSqoosh Prominimo (video)
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer尚静 梁Gleb Shalimov

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Sqoosh Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Month$0.991 Month
  • Pro Annual3 Days trial$4.991 Year
None

minimo (video)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sqoosh Pro free?
Sqoosh Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is minimo (video) free?
minimo (video) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sqoosh Pro or minimo (video) have ads?
Neither Sqoosh Pro nor minimo (video) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sqoosh Pro or minimo (video)?
Sqoosh Pro ships an update monthly, and minimo (video) every 4 days. Most recently, Sqoosh Pro was updated on October 24, 2026 and minimo (video) on October 28, 2026.

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