VaultChat – Private & Social
Private chat. Social sharing.
About
A secure messaging app offering end-to-end encrypted communication for messages, calls, and file sharing. It provides features like disappearing messages, message editing, and locked chats for enhanced privacy. Premium offers expanded group and meeting capacities.
What's New in VaultChat
1.0.96
August 28, 2026
Improved multi-account support — Logging out now fully removes that account from the account switcher while keeping your other signed-in accounts active. Smarter account switching — VaultChat can automatically switch to another valid account after logout, with improved session restoration after closing and reopening the app. Enhanced message receipts — Improved sent, delivered, and read indicators for conversations. Improved Stories — Better photo presentation, gestures, media handling, playback behavior, replies, and protection against interrupted-gesture freezes. Refined Story interface — Cleaner Story controls and improved spacing around replies and actions. Better video experience — Improved video presentation, playback controls, loading behavior, aspect ratios, and media performance throughout the feed. Cleaner social feed — Improved post action spacing, caption handling, layouts, and overall visual consistency across Home, Profiles, Groups, and Trends. Performance & reliability — Additional improvements to feed scrolling, chat rendering, media memory management, account lifecycle handling, and general app stability.
MoreSubscription plans
Premium Monthly
Unlock encrypted backups + larger files + premium UI
FAQ
What makes VaultChat private?
VaultChat uses end-to-end encryption with NaCl (Curve25519 + XSalsa20-Poly1305) for all messages, photos, voice notes, and calls. This ensures that only you and the recipient can access the content, as encryption keys reside solely on your device.
Does VaultChat have ads?
No, VaultChat is ad-free. The description explicitly states 'No ads. No data harvesting. No tracking pixels.' The app's development is funded by user subscriptions.
How much does VaultChat Premium cost?
VaultChat Premium is available for $4.99 per month or $39.99 per year, offering a 33% saving. A 7-day free trial is included for both subscription options.
What are the benefits of VaultChat Premium?
Premium unlocks larger group sizes (up to 500 members), 500-person video meetings, unlimited meeting recordings, 2 GB file uploads, 1 year of backup history, custom themes, and unlimited pinned chats.
Can I cancel my VaultChat subscription?
Yes, you can cancel your subscription anytime. Subscription auto-renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store settings.
What devices does VaultChat support?
VaultChat is currently supported on iPhone and iPod devices. The app was last updated on 2026-06-21 with version 1.0.76.
What is the age rating for VaultChat?
VaultChat has an age rating of 12+, indicating it is suitable for users aged 12 and older. This rating is based on its content and features.
How does VaultChat handle user data?
VaultChat does not sell, rent, or share your messages, calls, photos, or files with advertisers, data brokers, or AI training pipelines. Your data privacy is a core promise of the service.