# Secret Photo Album: Pic Vault — Keep Photos & Videos Private

> Private photo and video vault with secure notes, browser, and contacts. (iPhone/iPad app by Akashasoft, LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret-photo-album-pic-vault/id948034893 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Akashasoft, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/948034892)
- Category: Photo & Video, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.05/5 from 61 App Store ratings · 51 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 10.0 · 27 MB
- Languages: English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese and 5 more
- Released: 2015-01-30
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret-photo-album-pic-vault/id948034893/reviews.md

## What is Secret Photo Album?

Have you ever been in a situation where someone was trying to look at your phone, and you felt uncomfortable because there are things you just don't want people to see?  Our Secret Photo Album app will protect your private information.

Never again will you have to worry about people looking through your phone and seeing all of your personal business.  Whether it’s selfies, ideas you’re keeping safe for your next big business move, or guarding your list of contacts, AkashaSoft's Secret Photo Album will keep your sensitive information away from prying eyes.  Check out the screen shots and see for yourself.

Secretly hide your notes, photos, browsing history, contacts videos and more!  Get started now, and enjoy the benefits!


Benefits of using AkashaSoft's secret app - Secret Photo Album:
* Free and Unlimited: You have the choice to use the basic features for free (forever) and unlimited, or simply upgrade to Secret Photo Album Pro for more benefits.

* Secure Camera: When you use the secure camera, photos and videos are placed directly into the Secret Photo Album private gallery, and there's no record of a photo/video being taken.

* Private Photo / Video Gallery:  A "for your eyes only" gallery.  Organize, name, and create albums for photos and videos.

* Private Web Browser: All your web activities, browsing history and bookmarks stay invisible.

* Private Notes: Bank vault level security for your important ideas and memos.

* Private Reminders:  Full protection for your To-Do lists.

* Secure Contacts: Keep a private list of contacts that are protected, and managed separately from your other contacts.

Get Secret Photo Album Now! And if you love us, don’t forget to spread the love by giving us 5 stars!


Other benefits of using Secret Photo Album:
* Easily transfer existing photos and videos from your phone into Secret Photo Album for your private viewing.
* All your photos and videos stay safely hidden.
* Change & recover passwords.
* iCloud photo sharing.
* Email photos and videos.
* Intuitive layout.
* Text photos/videos, and more!
Get started now. You'll wonder how you ever managed without Secret Photo Album.

Support: We are striving to be the best secrecy app for you, we're always open to feedback and suggestions.  If you're having an issue simply email support@akashasoft.com, or check our FAQ:  ​https://akashasoft.ladesk.com
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Twitter: @SecretAlbum

Enjoy our secret app,
Team Akashasoft

## Key features

- Hide photos and videos
- Secure camera
- Private photo gallery
- Private web browser
- Encrypted notes
- Secure contacts

## Recent user reviews (10 of 51)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret-photo-album-pic-vault/id948034893/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Update and customer service

*2023-03-11*

Ever since you guys updated this app, I have had nothing but issue and lost photos. The customer service is horrible also. I have sent two emails and have not had a single reply. 

I do not recommend this company.

### 4/5 — Help

*2022-11-30, version 2.6*

I’ve been trying to contact customer support and can’t get email to work on the website. I have forgotten my password and am trying to recover it

### 1/5 — crashes

*2020-07-16, version 2.6*

The app crashes everytime I open it and I cannot even save my photos. Horrible do not download.

**Developer response:** Hi! Could you please send an e-mail to support@akashasoft.com There you'll get helped.

### 1/5 — Keeps crashing and lost everything!!!!

*2020-07-12, version 2.6*

Support is 100% useless and will not acknowledge the problem or provide actual support in fixing it. It’s obvious the app broke with an IOS upgrade and the developer stopped supporting it. Lost everything, thousands of personal photos.

**Developer response:** Jeffman, If you contacted support@akashasoft.com and they told you they've sent a report: we're working on it and we'll get back to you.

### 2/5 — Kicks me out

*2020-04-25, version 2.6*

Also it shuts down before I can get into see piks

**Developer response:** Could you please send an e-mail with the details to support@akashasoft.com ?

### 1/5 — Do not purchase

*2020-02-17, version 2.6*

Worked fine for a year. Now 20 seconds after the app is opened , it crashes back to the home screen lost all my nudes.

**Developer response:** Hi! Since not every user is affected by this; could you please send an e-mail to support@akashasoft.com to report this issue?

### 2/5 — Please fix this bug

*2020-01-12, version 2.6*

I’ve used this app for so long but I haven’t been able to get into it for so so long and I have some very important pictures. The app just crashes every time I open it. Please fix this ASAP.

**Developer response:** Hi! Please send us an e-mail to support@akashasoft.com  so we can take care of it. 

SPA team.

### 2/5 — Absolute garbage

*2019-12-31, version 2.6*

I’ve had this app for a year or two now and all of a sudden it keeps crashing and it won’t stay open long enough to get my photos off would not recommend this app very angry about losing my photos!

**Developer response:** Hi tm, please send an e-mail to support@akashasoft.com to get helped.

### 1/5 — Crashing

*2019-11-26, version 2.6*

App keeps crashing when I try to access content.

**Developer response:** Hi Xenon! Thanks for letting us know. Could you please send an e-mail to support@akashasoft.com reporting this issue?

The AkashaSoft Team

### 1/5 — App shuts down itself

*2019-11-25, version 2.6*

For the past few days I can’t get in the app. Sometimes it doesn’t even take passwords. App automatically closes after like 2-3 seconds.

**Developer response:** Hi Mahim, did you contact support@akashasoft.com? If not, you'll get helped there. 

The AkashaSoft Team.

## Frequently asked questions about Secret Photo Album

### What does Secret Photo Album do?

Secret Photo Album allows you to securely hide your photos, videos, notes, browsing history, and contacts from others. It provides a private space for your sensitive information, ensuring only you can access it.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include a secure camera that directly saves media to the private vault, a private photo/video gallery for organization, a private web browser to keep browsing history invisible, encrypted notes for important ideas, and secure contacts management.

### Is Secret Photo Album free to use?

The app offers basic features for free and unlimited use. For additional benefits, users can upgrade to Secret Photo Album Pro, which suggests a freemium model.

### What kind of devices is Secret Photo Album compatible with?

While not explicitly stated, the app is designed for mobile devices, implying compatibility with both iOS and Android smartphones and tablets.

### What are common use cases for Secret Photo Album?

Common use cases include protecting personal selfies or family photos, safeguarding sensitive business ideas, keeping private notes and to-do lists secure, and maintaining a hidden list of contacts separate from your main phone contacts.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 2.6 — 2019-10-03

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

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