Archived App (Last seen on 11 Oct 2026)
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.
Securely store private photos, videos, messages, passwords, and notes with PIN, fingerprint, and facial recognition. Offers cloud backup, private browsing, and contact management to protect your personal data.
Reviews of Photo Vault · are mostly negative: the Utilities app is rated 4.1/5 from 50 App Store ratings. What users like most: keeps apps and data private, quick and easy setup. Top complaints: aggressive paywall immediately after setup, no X button to close premium screen. Summarized from real user reviews.
3.6
December 22, 2022
Bug fixes and performance improvements
Keep your personal files safe and secure
8 issues
App freezes on welcome/setup screen
Password entry causes app to crash or exit
6 requests
Remove or make premium trial truly optional
Add visible X button to close premium screens
Photo Vault · is an app designed to secure your private photos, videos, messages, passwords, notes, and contacts. It uses PIN protection, fingerprint (Touch ID), and facial recognition (Face ID) to lock down sensitive information, ensuring your privacy.
Key features include PIN passcode security for all files, encrypted cloud backup, Touch ID/Face ID authentication, a private web browser with secret bookmarks, a password manager, private notes storage, and the ability to store private contacts separately from your main address book.
The app offers a free version with core features. Premium membership unlocks all features and is available via weekly, monthly, or annual subscriptions. Prices vary by country and plan, with options like $9.99/week, $19.99/month, or $99.99/year.
If you forget your PIN and have not set up Touch ID/Face ID, you will not be able to access the app. The app developers are not responsible for lost files in such scenarios, highlighting the importance of remembering your PIN or setting up biometric authentication.
Yes, you can import existing media files from your camera roll into the app. Alternatively, you can use the app's built-in camera to take new pictures and videos directly within the secret photo vault.
