Comparison

Phone Cleaner vs Video Compressor

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

Head to head
About

Phone Cleaner

Features
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Storage full? Find what's taking up space on your iPhone and clean it up in minutes. One Smart Scan sorts your library into duplicate photos, similar photos, screenshots, screen recordings and large videos, and shows how many GB you can free before you delete anything. SMART SCAN • Duplicate photos: exact copies, found automatically • Similar photos: bursts and near-identical shots grouped together • Screenshots and screen recordings • Large videos (50 MB and up) • Your last scan is saved, so reopening the app is instant KEEP THE BEST, DELETE THE REST • In every group, the best shot is marked BEST: your favorites first, then the sharpest photo • One tap selects the rest • Review everything before you delete • Delete a whole selection with a single confirmation • Deleted items go to Recently Deleted in Photos for 30 days, so nothing is lost by mistake SWIPE CLEAN Go through your photos month by month. • Swipe right to keep, left to delete • Changed your mind? Undo • Check the photos you marked before anything is deleted VIDEO COMPRESSOR Large videos are the biggest space hogs. Shrink them instead of deleting them. • Compress large videos and remove the originals to free up space • One-tap targets for WhatsApp, iMessage, Email, Discord, Telegram, AirDrop, Slack, Instagram and TikTok • Choose the resolution: 4K, 1080p, 720p, 480p or 360p • Compare before and after • Batch compress up to 50 videos at once (Pro) HISTORY See how much space you have freed and what was removed, and track your cleanups over time. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Photos and videos are processed on your iPhone • Your photos are never uploaded • No fake "RAM boost" or "junk cleaning" FREE AND PRO Scan and review for free, with a daily cleaning and compression allowance. Pro unlocks unlimited cleaning, unlimited compression and batch compression. Pro is available as a weekly auto-renewing subscription or as a one-time lifetime purchase. Prices are shown in the app and may vary by country. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bringnextinc.com/privacy

About

Video Compressor

Features
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Make large videos smaller without giving up control. Video Compressor makes it easy to compress, resize, and crop videos on your iPhone or iPad. Reduce video file size, save storage space, change resolution, or adjust the frame for easier sharing. COMPRESS VIDEOS Shrink large video files with simple compression controls. Choose the balance between smaller file size and visual quality that works best for you. Use Video Compressor to: • Reduce large video file sizes • Save storage space on your device • Prepare smaller videos for email and messaging • Make videos faster and easier to share • Keep your original video unchanged RESIZE VIDEO Change video resolution to reduce file size or create an output better suited to your needs. Resize large videos without using a complicated editing timeline. CROP VIDEO Crop videos and adjust the visible frame for different layouts, including: • Portrait video • Square video • Landscape video • Stories and reels • Social media posts • Custom aspect ratios SIMPLE AND EASY TO USE Select a video, choose the tool you need, configure the output, and export. Clear controls make video compression, resizing, and cropping accessible without complicated editing settings. SUPPORTED TOOLS • Video compressor • Video size reducer • Video resizer • Video cropper • Resolution adjustment • Quality adjustment • File size reduction • MP4 and MOV processing • H.264 and HEVC support PRIVATE, ON-DEVICE PROCESSING Your videos are processed directly on your device. No account is required, and your video files are not uploaded for compression. SAVE SPACE. SHARE FASTER. Whether you need to compress a large video, reduce video size, resize a clip, or crop a video to a different aspect ratio, Video Compressor gives you the essential tools in one simple app. Download Video Compressor and take control of your video file sizes.

Screenshots

Phone Cleaner4 screens
Video Compressor3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Video Compressor at none against Phone Cleaner's 5. Phone Cleaner's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support 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. Phone Cleaner sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Video Compressor asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Phone Cleaner ships an update every 2 weeks, Video Compressor every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Phone Cleaner versus Video Compressor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhone CleanerVideo Compressor
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB7 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBringNext LLCHa Do Thi Thu

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Phone Cleaner

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Pro Lifetime - Offer$19.99
  • Lifetime Access$29.99
None

Video Compressor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Phone Cleaner free?
Phone Cleaner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Video Compressor free?
Video Compressor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Phone Cleaner or Video Compressor have ads?
Neither Phone Cleaner nor Video Compressor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Phone Cleaner or Video Compressor?
Phone Cleaner ships an update every 2 weeks, and Video Compressor every 3 weeks. Most recently, Phone Cleaner was updated on October 31, 2026 and Video Compressor on November 5, 2026.

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