Best PH alternatives: apps like PH: App Locker for your iPhone

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated November 2026

Whether you want more options like PH or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to PH

Photo Vault & App Lock - PicX#1

Photo Vault & App Lock - PicX by MatechMobile Software JSC

Secret Photo, Password Manager
Editor's Choice
πŸ”§ Utilities
4.2😞(6.6K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Secure your digital life with a private vault for photos and videos, app locking capabilities, and a password manager. Protect sensitive information, browse privately, and deter unauthorized access with advanced security features.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Great app idea
  • πŸ”’ Ability to change passcode
  • πŸ‘ Fun to design Lock Screen

Room to Improve

  • πŸ’° Requires payment to use full features
  • πŸ“’ Excessive ads
  • πŸ› Confusing UI and functionality
Super App Lock: Lock Apps#2

Super App Lock: Lock Apps by Safe App, Inc.

App lock,Block Apps & Hide
Strong Contender
πŸ”§ Utilities
4.7😊(2.4K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Secure your device by locking individual apps, hiding private photos and videos, and preventing accidental uninstallation. Protect your sensitive data with PIN or Face ID, and gain insights into app usage.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Basic mode is enough for most users
  • πŸ”’ Adds a whole new level of security
  • πŸ”’ Allows locking apps with passcode or Face ID
  • πŸ‘ Easy to use, with one-tap hide/unhide
  • πŸ‘ Apps remain locked even after unlocking phone

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› App shows up briefly in App Library after closing
  • πŸ› Can't hide the Super App Lock app itself
  • πŸ”’ Only 5 apps can be locked in free version
Vida+ (Video Player & Manager)#3

Vida+ (Video Player & Manager) by KYUNGJA JANG

Play, Convert & Manage Media
Worth Considering
πŸ”§ Utilities
4.5(78 ratings)
FreeAds
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This app plays and converts a vast array of video and audio formats, offering advanced playback features like Picture in Picture and background play. It includes robust file management, flexible import options, and Wi-Fi file transfer for seamless media organization and enjoyment.

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CalX : Protect Your Privacy
CalX : Protect Your Privacy
CalX : Protect Your Privacy
Photo Vault
Free

Securely store and manage your private photos, videos, and sensitive information in an encrypted vault. Protect your memories and personal data from unauthorized access with features like PIN lock, cloud backup, and hidden vaults.

Encrypted vault for mediaPIN lock for accessCloud backup for recovery
πŸ”§ Utilities
(182)
free with in-app purchases
5
App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps
App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps
App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps
applock, password locker vault
Free

Secure your digital life with this app that locks and hides your applications, photos, videos, and passwords. Automate app blocking based on time or location, and manage sensitive data with ease. It's your all-in-one solution for comprehensive privacy protection.

Lock and block any appAutomated app blocking by scheduleLocation-based app locking
πŸ”§ Utilities
(9.7K)
freemium
6
Cloakd: Privacy App Vault
Cloakd: Privacy App Vault
Cloakd: Privacy App Vault
Hide app, photo, video app
Free

Securely hide your private photos, videos, apps, and contacts. This app acts as a digital vault, protecting your files with a passcode and offering features like changing app icons and capturing intruders.

Hide PhotosHide VideosHide Apps
πŸ”§ Utilities
(208)
free with in-app purchases
7
App Lock, Blocker & Controller
App Lock, Blocker & Controller
App Lock, Blocker & Controller
Family Control, Privacy Safe
Free

This app provides comprehensive control over your iPhone's apps and privacy. It offers advanced locking mechanisms, time restrictions, and prevents unauthorized uninstalls. Securely manage accounts and passwords, and prevent unwanted in-app purchases.

App locking mechanismsTime restrictionsPassword/fingerprint authentication
πŸ”§ Utilities
(236)
free with in-app purchases
8
Best Secret Folder
Best Secret Folder
Best Secret Folder
Secretly Hide Photos & Videos
Free

Securely hide your private photos and videos with advanced security features. Protect your media with password, pattern, FaceID, or TouchID locks, and receive alerts for unauthorized access attempts. Organize your content with unlimited folders and multiple view options.

Discreet app iconPassword, Pattern, FaceID, TouchID locksIntruder alerts with photo and location capture
πŸ”§ Utilities
(13K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Calculator AppLock - Lock Apps
Calculator AppLock - Lock Apps
Calculator AppLock - Lock Apps
App Block & Passcode App Lock
Free

This app helps manage children's device usage by limiting game time and blocking inappropriate content. It offers features like app locking, facial recognition unlock, and home screen widgets for convenient control. The tool prioritizes privacy with local data storage and an ad-free experience.

Limit game timeBlock inappropriate contentApp locking
πŸ”§ Utilities
(595)
subscription
10
iAntiTheft
iAntiTheft
iAntiTheft
Anti Theft Alarm Security
Free

This application provides robust security features to protect your phone from theft. It offers multiple alarm modes triggered by specific actions like cable unplugging, device movement, or removal from a pocket. The app intelligently detects calls and Siri usage to prevent false alarms and integrates with your device's security features.

Four protection modes (Power, Motion, Pocket, Earphone)Smart Auto-Protection modeCall and Siri detection
πŸ”§ Utilities
(1.2K)
free with in-app purchases