Comparison

Secure Locker vs Private Browser

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Secure Locker

Safeguard your personal photos, videos, contacts, and notes from unauthorized access. This app offers multiple lock options, a decoy password feature, and intrusion reports with location data. Securely back up your sensitive information to your home network.

Highlights
  • Pin and Pattern Lock
  • Decoy Password
  • Break-in Report with Photo + GPS
  • Wifi Backup
  • Secure Personal Info
  • Intrusion Detection
Features
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Create a safe vault in your iPhone and prevent your Personal Photos, Videos, Contacts, Passwords, Notes, etc. from being hacked & leaked. Use “Secure Locker” app. Features: -> Pin Lock and Pattern (Dot) Lock: -- Choose to have a Numeric Code or Dot Lock to prevent unauthorized accesses to your phone. -> Decoy (Fake) Password: -- Protect the real contents by setting up a fake password that creates dummy profile which will show irrelevant content and keep real content private and safe. -> Break-in Report with Photo + GPS (provided location services are turned on): -- Identify intruders (who try to break into your phone) with photo and GPS -> BackUp: -- Easily Backup your content through Wifi on your Password Protected Home Network (Please avoid using Public Networks while getting backup of your Private Content) Benefits: -> Protects Private Media Content -- Secretly store pictures and videos in your app (including the ones exported from your photo library or downloaded from web) -> Secures Personal Info. -- Store and safeguard personal stuff like contacts, notes, passwords, etc. by hiding them through app -> Detects & Tracks Intrusion -- Track unauthorized accesses to your iPhone -> Provides Extra Security -- Keep your personal content safe & private by creating a dummy profile with dummy content -> BackUp: -- You can also back up your contacts, passwords, bookmarks easily with click of a button. (As of now Photos, Videos & Notes can only be backed up manually) Note: -> All of your data in this app is stored only in your device. We don't access or store your content.

About

Private Browser

Securely hide your private photos and videos from prying eyes. This app offers bank-level encryption and offline storage, ensuring your media remains private. It features a camouflage mode and quick lock options for added security.

Highlights
  • Hide private photos and videos
  • Bank-level encryption
  • Offline storage
  • Camouflage password mode
  • Quick lock options
  • Supports Live Photo, GIF, and videos
  • FaceID/TouchID login
Features
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• Worried about friends, or close people seeing your private photos or videos while borrowing your mobile phone? Then Best Photo Vault can solve this problem perfectly. • Never worry about being checked again. When she (he) wants to view the album, press the Home button and use the camouflage password. • No ads, no uploads, no risk of leakage (bank security level encrypted photos. Full offline storage does not upload any user data!) - Very careful design with the most exquisite animations and gestures. (If you are disappointed with the encrypted albums on the market, try it, it will bring you a lot of surprises!) - Support for Live Photo, GIF, long images, videos, etc. - Support batch and lossless import and export of photos, videos. - Safe and easy to use, press the Home button or shake it to lock the screen immediately. - Support FaceID, TouchID login, can set the default login user. [Automatic Renewal Professional Edition Package Description] -- Subscription period: 1 month (continuous monthly product) -- Subscription price: Free trial for 3 days, then continuous monthly subscription for $1.49 per month; -- Payment: The user confirms the purchase and payment and then credits it to the iTunes account. -- Cancel Renewal: To cancel renewal, manually turn off auto-renew in iTunes/Apple ID Settings Management 24 hours before the current subscription period expires. -- Renewal: Apple's iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before expiration. After the deduction is successful, the subscription period will be postponed for one subscription period. -- Privacy Policy: https://github.com/BestVault/Declares/blob/master/Privacy.md -- Auto Renewal Membership Service Agreement: https://github.com/BestVault/Declares/blob/master/TermService.md

Screenshots

Secure Locker4 screens
Private Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Private Browser at 89% against Secure Locker's 26%. Private Browser also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 9). Secure Locker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Private Browser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Secure Locker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Private Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Private Browser has 1.4K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Secure Locker's written reviews are positive against 89% of Private Browser's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Secure Locker versus Private Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecure LockerPrivate Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (9 ratings)4.7 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.9% of reviews89.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings91.4K — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB27 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperA1Brains Infotech秀平 罗

Customer experience

Secure Locker

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive25.9%
Neutral14.8%
Negative59.3%

Private Browser

All ratings1,413 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral3.8%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews863 reviews
Positive89.1%
Neutral4.4%
Negative6.5%

Bugs and requests

Secure Locker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Private Browser

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Data migration issues
  • Video player losing sound after update

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add photo editing capabilities
  • Improve video playback functionality
  • Provide more free storage space

In-app purchases

None

Secure Locker

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Private Browser

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Edition For Month$1.991 Month
  • Pro Edition$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Edition For Permanent$7.99

Questions

Is Secure Locker free?
Secure Locker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Private Browser free?
Private Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Secure Locker or Private Browser?
Private Browser is rated higher. Secure Locker averages 3.2 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Private Browser averages 4.7 from 1.4K ratings.
Do Secure Locker or Private Browser have ads?
Neither Secure Locker nor Private Browser shows ads.

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