MB Converter vs Image and Video Compressor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MB Converter
Easily convert and compress photos, videos, and audio files on your iPhone. Adjust formats, resolutions, and file sizes to prepare your media for sharing. Supports a wide range of popular file types and offers advanced control over output settings.
- Convert image formats (JPEG, PNG, HEIC, WebP, TIFF)
- Export video as MP4 or MOV
- Convert audio to M4A, AAC, or WAV
- Extract audio from videos
- Control target file size, resolution, and frame rate
- Crop, rotate, and edit metadata
- Import from Photos, Files, clipboard, or direct links
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Convert and compress photos, videos, and audio on your iPhone with MB Converter. Change formats, make files smaller, and get your media ready to share. CONVERT YOUR MEDIA - Save images as JPEG, PNG, HEIC, WebP, or TIFF. - Export video as MP4 with H.264 or HEVC, or as MOV. - Convert audio to M4A, AAC, or WAV. - Extract audio from videos. - Turn animated GIFs into videos or save a still frame. CONTROL THE OUTPUT - Choose a target file size for supported formats. - Adjust resolution, frame rate, and audio settings where available. - Crop and rotate images and videos. - Review, edit, or remove metadata before exporting. IMPORT AND SHARE Choose media from Photos or Files, paste supported images from the clipboard, or download a file from a direct link. Link imports support files up to 150 MB. Preview your converted file, compare its size with the original, rename it, and share or save it using the system share sheet. Revisit conversions in History, with optional saved history across app launches. Media conversion runs on your device, with no account required. MB Converter is free and open source.
Image and Video Compressor
This app allows you to compress photos and videos to a specific file size target, eliminating the need for manual bitrate calculations. It offers extensive controls for both image and video formats, ensuring privacy by processing all media on your device. Batch processing and comparison tools are available for efficient workflow.
- Target file size compression
- On-device processing
- Offline functionality
- H.264/HEVC video encoding
- Adjustable image quality
- Batch processing
- Metadata stripping
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Choose a file-size target. Skip the bitrate math. CompressNG uses the MB target you choose to calculate compression for photos and videos. Select 10 MB, 25 MB, 50 MB, or a custom target from 1–200 MB. Add media from Photos or Files—or send it from another app's Share menu. Compress a mixed batch, inspect the result, then save or share the output where you need it. Built for email attachments, school or work forms, messaging, upload limits, and reclaiming storage. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Photo and video processing happens on your device • No developer server, media uploads, account, ads, analytics, or tracking • Works offline with media already stored on your device VIDEO CONTROLS • H.264 for compatibility or HEVC for efficiency • Resolution caps: Original, 1080p, 720p, and 480p • Frame-rate controls from 15–60 fps • Audio quality from 64–192 kbps • A warning when a video already fits your target • If a result lands above target, Recompress adjusts the encoding budget for another pass PHOTO CONTROLS • Adjustable image quality • Resize by longest side or exact dimensions • Crop, rotate, and resize before export • Preserve transparency in PNG images BATCH PHOTOS AND VIDEOS Process up to 20 photos and videos in one queue. Follow progress in the app or, on supported iPhone and iPad devices, with a Live Activity. COMPARE BEFORE YOU SHARE Review photos with a before-and-after slider and videos with synchronized comparison playback. See output size, dimensions, codec, bitrate, and space saved before export. PRIVACY CONTROLS Strip EXIF metadata such as location and camera information. Anonymize exported filenames when you do not want the original name attached. TRACK YOUR SAVINGS See files compressed, average savings, recent sessions, monthly savings, and your biggest result. Aggregate lifetime stats can sync through your private iCloud account. Private, target-based compression with precise controls and a retro terminal look.
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Verdict
MB Converter and Image and Video Compressor are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MB Converter against 5.0 for Image and Video Compressor. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
MB Converter ships an update every 3 weeks, Image and Video Compressor monthly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | MB Converter | Image and Video Compressor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZIYANG CHEN | Jonathan Ng |
Customer experience
MB Converter
Image and Video Compressor
In-app purchases
MB Converter
No in-app purchases
Image and Video Compressor
No in-app purchases
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