Comparison

Video Compressor Toolkit vs Simple Video Speed Controller

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

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About

Video Compressor Toolkit

Features
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Compress, convert, resize, trim, and more โ€” a clean, fast video toolkit that does it all right on your iPhone. No uploads. No accounts. No ads. Big videos are hard to share and they fill up your storage. Video Compressor Toolkit shrinks them down in seconds โ€” without the clutter, pop-ups, and watermarks of other apps. Every job runs entirely on your device, so your videos never leave your phone. WHAT YOU CAN DO โ€ข Compress โ€” make large videos dramatically smaller with no visible quality loss. Aim for a target size or a quality level. โ€ข Convert โ€” MOV to MP4, HEVC or H.264, ready to share anywhere. โ€ข Resize โ€” lower the resolution while keeping the aspect ratio. โ€ข Trim & Split โ€” keep just the part you want, or cut one clip into two. โ€ข Audio โ€” save a video's sound to a file, or mute it completely. โ€ข Rotate, flip & crop โ€” straighten and reframe in a tap. โ€ข GIF โ€” turn any clip into a looping GIF. โ€ข Speed & Reverse โ€” slow it down, speed it up, or play it backwards. โ€ข Batch โ€” process many videos at once. PRIVATE BY DESIGN โ€ข 100% on-device. Nothing is ever uploaded. โ€ข No ads, no accounts, no nag screens. โ€ข Your metadata stays yours โ€” keep or remove the date, location, and camera details. Free to compress, convert, resize, trim, and extract audio. Video Toolkit Pro unlocks batch processing and advanced controls. Terms of use: https://farazk86.github.io/videotoolkit/terms.html

About

Simple Video Speed Controller

Features
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Adjust the video speed on any website. Enhance your viewing experience with our open source browser extension, designed to adjust playback speeds across a wide range of streaming platforms. Whether you're looking to speed through content or slow it down for detailed viewing, the extension gives you simple, seamless control over video playback. Be sure to reload your tabs after installing and pin the extension for easy access! **Universal Compatibility:** Works with major streaming platforms and video content across the web, including YouTube, Netflix, Disney, and other popular services. Whether you're watching educational content, entertainment, sports, or news videos, this extension allows you to control playback speed on any site that uses standard HTML5 video players. **Key use cases:** * Speed up educational videos and tutorials * Watch entertainment content at your preferred pace * Control playback speed on news and sports highlights * Adjust lecture and presentation videos for better comprehension * Maintain consistent speed settings across different video platforms **Temporary Boost:** Need to speed through just part of a video? Hold your Temporary Boost keyboard shortcut to instantly switch to your chosen boost speed. Release the keys to return to your previous playback speed. Choose both your preferred Temporary Boost speed and shortcut key: * Windows/Linux: `Ctrl + Shift + [custom key]` * Mac: `Command + Option + [custom key]` Set them once and use the shortcut whenever you want a quick temporary increase in playback speed. **Keyboard Shortcuts:** Windows/Linux: * `Ctrl + Shift + Plus` to increase speed * `Ctrl + Shift + Minus` to decrease speed * `Ctrl + Shift + Backspace` to reset to 1x speed * `Ctrl + Shift + [1-9]` to set a specific speed. Press again to add 0.5x, and press again to revert. * `Ctrl + Shift + 0` to set the maximum speed of 16x. Press again to reset to 1x speed. Mac: * `Command + Option + Plus` to increase speed * `Command + Option + Minus` to decrease speed * `Command + Option + Delete` to reset to 1x speed * `Command + Option + [1-9]` to set a specific speed. Press again to add 0.5x, and press again to revert. * `Command + Option + 0` to set the maximum speed of 16x. Press again to reset to 1x speed. **Domain-Specific Speed Memory:** Remembers your preferred playback speed for each website. **Clean, Intuitive Interface:** * Quick preset buttons for common speeds (0.5x to 3x) * Custom speed input for precise control * Fine-tuning buttons for incremental adjustments * Customizable Temporary Boost speed and shortcut key See my other work at: https://chaseos.app **Open Source Code:** https://github.com/Chaseos/SimpleVideoSpeedController

Screenshots

Video Compressor Toolkit4 screens
Simple Video Speed Controller4 screens

Verdict

The call

Video Compressor Toolkit and Simple Video Speed Controller are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Video Compressor Toolkit sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Simple Video Speed Controller sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Video Compressor Toolkit versus Simple Video Speed Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo Compressor ToolkitSimple Video Speed Controller
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac โ€” better
Requires iOS17.016.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size8 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFaraz KhanChase Olson

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Video Compressor Toolkit

Subscriptions3
  • Video Compressor Pro Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Video Compressor Pro Monthly3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Video Compressor Pro Yearly3 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Video Compressor Pro Lifetime$49.99
3 purchases

Simple Video Speed Controller

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Standard Tip$2.99
  • Generous Tip$4.99

Questions

Is Video Compressor Toolkit free?
Video Compressor Toolkit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple Video Speed Controller free?
Simple Video Speed Controller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Video Compressor Toolkit or Simple Video Speed Controller have ads?
Neither Video Compressor Toolkit nor Simple Video Speed Controller shows ads.

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