# applock - secret photo vault — Hide photos, videos & files

> Password-protected vault for hiding photos, videos, and files on your device. (iPhone/iPad app by Sounak Sarkar.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/applock-secret-photo-vault/id963585994 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sounak Sarkar](https://appshunter.io/developer/938584928)
- Category: Photo & Video, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 30 App Store ratings · 23 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 17 MB
- Languages: Korean, German (Germany), Russian, European Spanish, American English, Italian, Indonesian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan) and 3 more
- Released: 2015-02-21
- Data updated: 2026-08-28
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/applock-secret-photo-vault/id963585994/reviews.md

## What is applock?

PROTECT YOUR PRIVATE FILES, PHOTOS & VIDEOS USING OUR SECRET PHOTO LIBRARY APP

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**** FEATURES ******
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* Lock Photos & Videos using our app
* Native Photo Viewer & Video Player
* Arrange Photos & Videos in albums
* Delete Photos & Videos from album
* Import Photos & Videos from Photo Library and Files App
* Export Photos & Videos to Photo Library & Files App
* Move Photos & Videos from one album to another
* Easy delete Photos & Videos from Photo Library after import

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*** PHOTO MANAGEMENT ***
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* Import / Export photos from MAC / iTunes
* Delete Photos & Videos from albums
* Import & Export Photos & Videos to Photo Library
* Move Photos & Videos from one album to another

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** PHOTO VIEWING ******
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* Image Gallery 
* Slideshow Photos
* All features like a photo app

Note: All your photos are stored in you device only, we do not store any of your photos in our server. We have no way to remotely access your private photos. Your privacy is always maintained.

Our App can be used for free with Ads and limited features, however, you can purchase a App Lock Premium subscription for the additional advanced features, and remove Ads.

SUBSCRIPTION AND TERMS:

When you download our App you can opt in to a 3 days free trial for monthly and 3 days free trial for yearly subscription. Our App offers auto-renewing monthly/yearly subscription options for access to the app's features and content. Your App Lock Premium subscription will automatically renew at the end of each term and payment will be charged through your iTunes account. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. To avoid renewal, you must cancel at least 24 hours before your subscription or trial ends. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription.

SUBSCRIPTION PRICING:

Premium Monthly: $0.99 / Month (3 days free trial)
Premium Yearly: $ 5.99 / Year (7 days free trial)

Read more about our terms, conditions, and privacy here:

• Privacy Policy: https://www.racersoft.in
• Terms of Use: https://racersoft.in/terms-of-use/

## Key features

- Lock photos and videos
- Native photo and video viewer
- Organize media into albums
- Import/export from Photo Library and Files
- Slideshow functionality
- Device-only storage for privacy

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Yearly | $5.99 | per year |
| Premium Monthly | $0.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove all advertisements | $2.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 23)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/applock-secret-photo-vault/id963585994/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Hide

*2023-08-07*

Great app

### 1/5 — :/

*2017-10-12*

This use to be my favorite app but lately I can’t upload anything to it because it crashes.

### 1/5 — Crash

*2017-07-07*

...totally unreliable

### 5/5 — Nice app

*2017-07-07*

Nice app

### 4/5 — Functionality

*2017-07-03*

Pretty good app slot more security than most

### 1/5 — Useless

*2017-01-29*

This app is rubbish, wasted half hour of my time trying to get it to work but crashes every time I import a photo to my album

### 5/5 — Secure

*2017-01-06*

Awesome app. I like the double security access

### 1/5 — Forgot password not working

*2016-11-23*

Forgot password is not working .I tired lot of times but I never get my password 
I lost my photos

### 1/5 — The worst

*2016-02-17*

Constantly crashing. Photos just wouldn't upload. Don't bother.

### 1/5 — horrible app

*2015-12-24*

so many ads it makes it unusable,  they pop up when youre trying to put in the password and wont go away until you play a mini game that then takes you to the app store to buy it and you have to try to log in again and go through it all over. No option to remove the ads

## Frequently asked questions about applock

### Does AppLock have ads?

Yes, the free version of AppLock contains advertisements. Users can remove ads by purchasing the App Lock Premium subscription.

### How much does AppLock Premium cost?

AppLock Premium offers two subscription options: $0.99 per month with a 3-day free trial, or $5.99 per year with a 7-day free trial. Pricing is subject to change.

### What devices is AppLock compatible with?

AppLock is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It requires iOS 4.3 or later.

### Is my data safe with AppLock?

Yes, all your photos and videos are stored only on your device. The app does not store your photos on its servers and cannot remotely access them, ensuring your privacy.

### Can I import photos from my computer to AppLock?

Yes, you can import photos and videos from your Photo Library and Files App. The app also supports import/export from MAC/iTunes.

### How do I cancel my AppLock subscription?

You can cancel your subscription by turning off auto-renew in your iTunes account settings at least 24 hours before your subscription or trial ends. Refunds are not provided for unused portions of a term.

### What is the age rating for AppLock?

AppLock has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. This rating indicates it is appropriate for children and general audiences.

### How often is AppLock updated?

The latest version of AppLock is 3.3, and it was last updated on November 13, 2024. Updates typically include new features, bug fixes, and performance improvements.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.4 — 2026-06-08

Minor bugs fixed
UI updated
Performance improved

### 3.3 — 2024-11-13

Minor bugs fixed
UI updated
Performance improved
Hide app among other apps by selecting different app icons from icon pack

### 3.2 — 2024-07-29

Minor bugs fixed
UI updated
Performance improved

### 3.1 — 2024-05-17

Minor bugs fixed
UI improved
Multi language support added

### 3.0 — 2024-04-16

Minor bug fixed
Subscription Added

If you have already removed advertisemnt through our IAP then you can use this app ads free without subscribing any of our subscription packages.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-28.*