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Square Cropper vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against Square Cropper's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

Square Cropper
This App
Photo Compress - Shrink Pics
Nemesis
Comprize – Compress Photos
Contender
PNG Converter
Contender
Images converter to HEIC
Contender
Reduce Photo Size
Contender
iNight Vision Infrared Shooting + True Low Light Night Mode With Secret Folder
Peer
Zone System
Peer
Steady Cam: Horizon Lock
Peer
Mango Exposure: The Calculator
Peer
Core Identity
DeveloperMUSTAFA GURBUZBrachmann Online Marketing GmbH & Co. KGMd Milon HossainIlya KoryakinAliaksandr MelnikauNoor SiahQMonte StudioDavin NguyenNOOR HOOR BUILDERS & MARBLES ( PRIVATE ) LIMITEDMango Umbrella LLC
CategoryPhoto & VideoPhoto & VideoProductivityUtilitiesGraphics & DesignProductivityPhoto & VideoPhoto & VideoPhoto & VideoPhoto & Video
PlatformiOSiOSiOSiOSiOSiOSiOSiOS, AndroidiOSiOS
Store Metrics
Rating0.0 / 54.6 / 55.0 / 52.0 / 55.0 / 55.0 / 51.0 / 55.0 / 53.7 / 55.0 / 5
Ratings Count03,490174111361
PriceUSD0.99FreeFreeFree$1.29Free$2.99$1.99FreeFree
Release DateJan 7, 2026Mar 20, 2015Mar 9, 2026Apr 6, 2021Sep 3, 2024Jun 7, 2024Mar 17, 2016Feb 12, 2025Apr 9, 2026Nov 22, 2019
Last UpdatedJan 7, 2026May 14, 2026Mar 10, 2026Apr 14, 2021Sep 4, 2024Jan 17, 2026Mar 17, 2016Feb 5, 2026May 14, 2026Jan 13, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentiment-positive--------
Score-80/100--------
Praises-
  • Storage reclamation visibility
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Complaints-
  • Aggressive monetization
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Requests----------
Strategic Intel
Strengths
  • Paid-upfront model avoids ad-supported interface clutter
  • Focused, singular workflow for 1:1 cropping
  • Batch processing functionality sustains high-volume storage reclamation for casual users
  • HEIC to JPEG conversion addresses core iOS compatibility pain points
  • Local-only processing ensures data privacy
  • Modern interface design sustains high user satisfaction
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  • Manual control over compression presets provides granular storage management
  • Multi-format conversion ensures compatibility across diverse device ecosystems
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  • Real-time sensor-based horizon alignment provides a specific, automated solution for shaky mobile video capture.
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Weaknesses
  • Zero review volume creates a trust deficit
  • Lacks advanced format conversion like HEIC
  • No established social proof
  • Aggressive paywalls reported in reviews despite free-utility marketing
  • Lack of video-frame extraction limits utility against media-management rivals
  • Lack of batch-processing capabilities
  • No monetization model to fund development
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  • Monetization relies solely on third-party ad networks
  • Manual workflow lacks the speed of AI-driven automated cleanup tools
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  • Hard export cap of 5 videos creates a significant barrier to user retention and habit formation.
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Pricingpaidfreemiumfreefreepaidfreepaidpaidfreemiumfreemium
MomentumZombieActiveMaintenance----SteadyMaintenance-
Update Cadence1 versions5 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~96d avg1 versions----5 versions2 versions, ~35d avg-

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