Best Private Vault alternatives: apps like Private Vault - App Hider

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Updated November 2026

Whether you want more options like Private Vault 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 Private Vault

Hide Apps, App Lock - Cloaked#1

Hide Apps, App Lock - Cloaked by Irvan Pandowo

lock apps privacy secret vault
Editor's Choice
πŸ”§ Utilities
3.3(3 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Enhance your privacy by hiding and locking applications with powerful automation and dual-mode features. Organize apps into secure folders, set location-based restrictions, and use a decoy mode for added security. Disguise the app's icon to blend in naturally.

Cloak: App Lock & Blocker#2

Cloak: App Lock & Blocker by Joao Victor Flores da Costa

Protect apps Β· vault Β· Face ID
Strong Contender
πŸ”§ Utilities
4.0(18 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Securely hide and lock applications on your device with a single tap. Organize apps into custom groups and set location-based restrictions for automatic locking and unlocking. Protect your privacy with password and biometric authentication.

App Lock : Hide App & Lock App#3

App Lock : Hide App & Lock App by Pinal Goti

App Lock - Lock Apps
Worth Considering
πŸ”§ Utilities
2.2(5 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Secure your private apps with a customizable PIN password. Protect messaging, social media, and photo galleries from unwanted access. Personalize your lock screen with various themes for enhanced privacy and peace of mind.

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Quick Hide - Privacy Contacts
Quick Hide - Privacy Contacts
Quick Hide - Privacy Contacts
Hidden Apps & App Lock
Free

This app helps protect your privacy by allowing you to hide other applications and securely manage contacts. It offers a clean interface with no login required and no data collection. Access hidden apps and make calls or send texts to your private contacts.

Hide applicationsApp lock functionalitySecure contact management
πŸ”§ Utilities
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subscription
5
App Hide - App Lock
App Hide - App Lock
App Hide - App Lock
App Lock & Hidden Apps& Game
Free

Securely hide your applications and games behind a PIN password. This app acts as a disguise assistant, ensuring your private content remains inaccessible to others. Protect your secrets with encrypted access.

Hide applicationsHide gamesPIN password protection
πŸ”§ Utilities
(1)
free with in-app purchases
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Privacy Vault - Hide Apps
Privacy Vault - Hide Apps
Privacy Vault - Hide Apps
Lock, Hide, Protect Privacy
Free

This utility app creates a private space on your device to hide applications and restrict access. It offers timed locking, custom restriction modes, and PIN verification to prevent unauthorized use. All data is stored locally for enhanced privacy.

Hide apps from home screen and searchTimed locking for specific durationsStudy, Strict, and Custom restriction modes
πŸ”§ Utilities
(1)
free with in-app purchases
7
AppWise: App Lock & Privacy
AppWise: App Lock & Privacy
AppWise: App Lock & Privacy
AppLocker, Capa, Screen Time
Free

This app helps parents manage their children's phone usage by setting app time limits and blocking adult websites. It also prevents in-app purchases and tipping to ensure a safe digital environment.

Set app time limitsBlock adult websitesPrevent in-app purchases
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Hide Apps – App Lock & Vault
Hide Apps – App Lock & Vault
Hide Apps – App Lock & Vault
Lock Apps, Hide Photos, Secure
Free

Secure your digital life with a comprehensive privacy tool. Lock individual apps with unique passcodes, hide photos and videos in private albums, and manage passwords securely. Keep your data safe and invisible from others.

Private app lock with independent passcodeHide apps completely from deviceSecure hidden albums for photos and videos
πŸ”§ Utilities
(9)
free with in-app purchases
9
AppLocker - Protect Privacy
AppLocker - Protect Privacy
AppLocker - Protect Privacy
Lock your apps securely
Free

This utility app helps you protect your privacy by locking individual applications and sensitive content. It offers customizable rules, multiple authentication methods like fingerprint and facial recognition, and prevents unauthorized app installations or purchases.

App locking for privacyCustomizable time/location rulesFingerprint and facial recognition
πŸ”§ Utilities
(6)
freemium
10
App Lock & Block App - Lockkit
App Lock & Block App - Lockkit
App Lock & Block App - Lockkit
Parental Control & lock apps
Free

This app helps you create a private, distraction-free environment by locking and blocking apps. It's useful for parents, students, or anyone wanting to manage screen time and protect sensitive information. Features include scheduled blocking, location-based restrictions, and screen time limits.

One-tap app lockingScheduled app blockingLocation-based blocking
πŸ”§ Utilities
(2)
freemium