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Securely hide photos and videos from your main gallery. Organize private memories with custom albums and protect access with PIN, Passdigit, or Face ID. Features include a fake PIN decoy and break-in alerts with intruder selfies.
What's New in Photos X
26.9
June 25, 2026
This update includes bug fixes and performance improvements for a smoother experience.
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Monthly Vault Access
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FAQ
What is Photos X?
Photos X is a privacy app designed to hide photos and videos from your device's main gallery. It offers features like custom albums, PIN protection, and break-in alerts to keep your private media secure on your device.
How does Photos X protect my privacy?
Photos X protects your media using PIN, Passdigit, and Face ID. It also offers a fake PIN decoy to mislead unauthorized access and break-in alerts with intruder selfies to log failed unlock attempts.
Does Photos X store my photos in the cloud?
No, Photos X is designed for local privacy and does not upload your photo library to cloud backup. Your private photo vault stays entirely on your device.
Can I organize my hidden photos in Photos X?
Yes, you can create custom albums within Photos X to organize your private photos and videos. You can also rename albums as your collection grows for easier management.
What are the subscription options for Photos X?
Photos X offers a 'Full Access' subscription for $1.99 per month, which provides ad-free access and unlimited photo additions. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the current period ends.
How do I manage my Photos X subscription?
You can manage your subscription or turn off auto-renewal in your device's Account Settings after purchase. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation.
Is Photos X suitable for all ages?
Photos X has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger users. However, its privacy features are primarily designed for adult users concerned about media security.
How often is Photos X updated?
Photos X was last updated on May 17, 2026, with version 26.4. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and maintenance.




