Tony has really tapped into something more here than just a product for the tape community. His mold cleaner is incredible, and consistently performs to the highest standards. But I never doubted Tony because his mold cleaner has already gained such a high level of credibility, and is the premiere product for cleaning VHS. What… Read more “The VHS Wizard”

I collect VHS tapes and when I get a bundle of blank VHS tapes that have mold on them I hate opening up a perfectly fine VCR so I can clean them so it’s really nice to have the VHS is life cleaner

I run WatchRoster.com, a physical media price database tracking over a million movies, so I handle a lot of tapes. Mold is the number one thing that kills value on a VHS and I’ve tried a bunch of different solutions over the years. This cleaner is the one I actually keep coming back to. It… Read more “The only VHS cleaner I trust for my collection”

Received my unit very quick after ordering and upon delivery had some minor learning curves for which the maker himself reached out to troubleshoot/ provide guidance. The issue was not an issue at all just first time user anxiety. The first tape I cleaned is working perfectly in my VCR and it was simple once… Read more “Excellent customer service, great cleaning”

Same day package arrived we set it up and began cleaning. Easy to follow YouTube videos make this process simple. Thanks for the quality product.

This is the best thing ever made. I have been using it nonstop and it’s so great. Works great for beta too. Don’t hesitate. Buy one.

First of all, let me explain why a machine like this was very important to me. In Spain we dubbed everything, but sometimes that dubbed track gets lost because the rights and/or distribution over a movie, tv show, castoons, etc… changes. So I search and rescue those dubbed tracks, that most of the times were… Read more “Simply amazing!”

I but a lot of old tapes. As you know mold’s a big problem & the vhsislife cleaner gives us a nearly perfect solution. Like most, I bought this cleaner to get rid of mold and restore my vhs. And that’s exactly what vhsislife helps us do. It also helps to clean tapes that are… Read more “Cleans dirt & mold off reels”

Hands down THE BEST customer service I’ve ever had with any company. I was having trouble with my tape cleaner, I submitted a ticket for help, after hours, expecting a reply within a couple of business days.. Tony called me within 10 minutes and offered to video chat so I can show him what was… Read more “Great product even better customer service”

Very happy with VHS is Life cleaner. Cleaner and Vacuum were well packaged and arrived safely. I live in Australia so I was very surprised when it only took about a week to arrive at my door. I didn’t like the idea of using a VCR or anything to clean the tapes so this was… Read more “A must own machine for any VHS and tape media collector.”

I thought I had lost my VHS collection to mold due to improper storage. I searched on how to clean them but wasn’t impressed with the options out there. Then I saw VHS Is Life’s post about their machine in a group and decided to try it out. I’ve had their VHS cleaner for over… Read more “WORTH IT!!”

Your innovative cleaner enabled me to save treasures from my childhood. I did a lot of home made movies, originals on Video8 and cuts on VHS. The Video8 maters got very moldy, which I discovered when I was about digitising them. I found your device on the net. It works fantastically easy an clean and… Read more “A gamechanger for saving old treasures!”

I contacted Tony and asked a few questions about the cleaner, freight, etc. He replied very promptly with concise answers to all my queries. Located in Australia I was interested in the freight component which turned out to be a very reasonable fee considering the tyranny of distance between us. I bit the bullet and… Read more “Great addition to the toolbox !”

Retrospekt refurbishes and resells VHS tapes in large volumes, and having a reliable way to save mold-damaged tapes has been a real game-changer. Preserving media and keeping as much as possible out of landfills is something we care deeply about, and the VHS is Life mold cleaner has become an essential tool in that mission.… Read more “A Must-Have for VHS Collectors”

I met ‘VHSforLife’ here in online forum land. Local vhs nerds are not plentiful, so I do like most do, find comfort of companionship for a hobby I’ve enjoyed for years, online. Tony was hosting an auction, live streaming, in a category that was common for selling media. After emptying my wallet, one stream after… Read more “Saving VHS lives, one cleaner at a time”

Mould deposits can present huge difficulties for those involved in video transfer, either as a business or a hobby, and their removal can be extremely problematic and time consuming. Tony has obviously given this problem a lot of thought, and his innovative VHS Is Life tape cleaning machine has made the process so much easier,… Read more “Top Notch”

I can’t believe it took so long for someone to create such an important device for those of us that collect video tapes. Naturally, when I found out about this machine, I had to get my hands on it. It came of no surprise that there was an immediate waiting list and, although I was… Read more “The kickass machine we’ve all been waiting for!”

I had been searching for years for a reliable VHS mold cleaner, and I’m so happy I finally found it here! The product works perfectly and gave me the solution I’d been looking for all this time. On top of that, Tony, the founder, was incredibly helpful and responsive—he really cares about his customers and… Read more “Years of Searching—Problem Solved!”

Not only is this machine amazing at hands free mold removal, it solves tracking noise about 50% of the time. I received a tape today with audio but no video, ran it through Tony’s machine once and video is playing nicely! This has saved many tapes for me with tracking issues! So,.. NOT ONLY FOR… Read more “Not only for mold‼️”

Firstly, see my in-depth YouTube video on this cleaner: A long time ago I had fabricated a basic cleaner from motors. This however is vastly superior for almost all tasks. I use it for my business, it’s already helped to recover dozens of tapes, especially: 8mm, VHS, Beta (including professional BetacamSP small size), even some… Read more “I covered this on YouTube, this machine has paid for itself many times over.”