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Secure your sensitive apps with advanced facial recognition. This app uses your device's Face ID to grant access, displaying a convincing loading screen to anyone else who tries to open a protected app. Enjoy discreet privacy without obvious lock screens or notifications.
What's New in Private I
1.5.1
September 29, 2026
• New: Rate Private I and contact support right from the home screen — still 100% private, with no tracking or analytics. • Fixed: Your protected apps list now updates instantly when you add or remove an app (no more reopening the app to see the change). • Fixed: Pro status is now recognized immediately after you subscribe or change plans. • Localization and reliability improvements.
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Private I Pro (Monthly)
Full access to all Private I Pro features
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FAQ
How does Private I protect my apps?
Private I uses your device's Face ID to verify your identity when you try to open a protected app. If it's you, the app opens normally. If it's someone else, they see a fake loading screen that never resolves, making them think the app is slow.
Does Private I have ads?
No, Private I does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use with optional in-app purchases for enhanced features.
What is the pricing for Private I Pro?
Private I Pro offers a monthly subscription for $3.99/month and a yearly subscription for $14.99/year. The yearly plan includes a 7-day free trial.
Can I protect all my apps with Private I?
Yes, you can add any app you want to protect through your device's Shortcuts feature. Private I runs silently in the background to secure your chosen applications.
Is my biometric data safe with Private I?
Absolutely. Face verification is handled entirely by Apple Face ID, and Private I does not store any of your biometric data. No account is required, and no network requests are made unless you opt for iCloud sync.
How often is Private I updated?
The latest version, 1.5.1, was released on September 29, 2026. Updates are released periodically to ensure continued functionality and security.
What devices does Private I support?
Private I is currently supported on iPhone devices. It utilizes the existing Face ID functionality present on compatible iPhones.
What age rating does Private I have?
Private I has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users concerned with app privacy.






