Comparison

Files Locker Keep Datas Safety vs Files Protection

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

Head to head
About

Files Locker Keep Datas Safety

Securely lock and manage your private photos, videos, audio, and text files on your device. Protect your privacy with password protection, decoy accounts, and easy file management. Import and export files via USB and share them via email or MMS.

Highlights
  • Lock photos, videos, audio, and text
  • Password and decoy account security
  • Create, delete, rename folders
  • Import/export via USB and iTunes
  • Sort and search files
  • Share via email, MMS, and export
Features
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About • It is the best and most Private photos, videos, audios and texts app for iPhone/iPad/iPod touch. • Millions of people need it to keep their photos, videos, audios and texts hidden & locked. • With it, you can lock and manage your private photos, videos, audios and texts very easily. • With it you can protect your privacy very securely with lots of features. • It support 123/Abc password lock. Manage Folders • Create, Delete, Rename. • Multiple folders can be handled at a time. Manage Files • Add photos, videos and texts from Computer, Camera, Photo Library or Files App. • Sort by Date, Type, Name, Size, Ascending or Descending(click again to switch) . • Import, Export, Move, Delete, Rename, Search. • Multiple files can be handled at a time. Security • You can lock it with 123/Abc password. • It Support decoy accounts to protect your real privacy. • With only one password, you can easily lock your medias(private photos, videos, audios and texts). Communicate with computer • USB Import/Export multiple folders or files from/to iTunes File Sharing. • You can store any files what you like, the importing files will be sorted automatically into 3 kinds: "Photo, Video, Audio and Texts". • The exporting files/folders will be merged into one folder called "Export" in iTunes. For security reason, they will be moved back to app once you stop exporting. • Import/Export multiple folders or files from/to iTunes in current directory simply. Metadata • File Metadata:File name, count, size, type, modify date, create date, duration. Share • Send photos/videos/audios/texts via Email. • Send photos/videos/audios/texts via MMS. • Export photos/videos/audios/texts to Photo Library. • Export photos/videos/audios/texts to Computer. • Multiple files can be handled at a time. More • It has Two interface modes: Grid and List. • Private Support Pinch and Double Tap to zoom. • It support Retina Display totally. Note • All of your data in it is stored only in your device. We don't access or store your privacy. • All your photos, videos and texts files stored in Private Photo, Video and Text Vault are 100% private. • Your photos, videos and texts files are only stored on your device and are never uploaded to our servers. • We have no ability to remotely access your photos, videos and texts files.

About

Files Protection

Securely manage, view, and download files on your iPhone or iPad. Protect your sensitive documents, photos, and videos with a passcode and enjoy a powerful media player and document viewer.

Highlights
  • Secure file management with passcode
  • Document viewer for various formats
  • Powerful media player
  • File downloader with web browser
  • Dark mode support
  • File sharing via AirDrop
Features
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Files Protection keeps your private photos, videos, music and documents in one place, behind a passcode or Face ID. Your files stay on your device, inside the app. • Passcode lock: 4 or 6 digits, a custom number or letters, with Face ID or Touch ID. The app locks again every time you leave it, and after 10 wrong passcodes it stays locked for a while. • A passcode for any folder, with a security question in case you forget it. • Folders in your own colors, grid or list, sorting and filters, hidden files and folders. • Move, copy, rename, share, unzip, select many items at once, copy and paste with the clipboard. • Add files from Photos, the camera (photos and videos), your music library, other apps ("Open in…") and the built-in browser with downloads, bookmarks and history. • View photos, play videos, listen to music in the background with shuffle, repeat and a mini player, and open PDFs and office documents. • Recent files, and a Trash that keeps deleted items for 30 days. • Light, dark or automatic appearance, on iPhone and iPad. Files Protection is free with ads. One in-app purchase removes the ads.

Screenshots

Files Locker Keep Datas Safety4 screens
Files Protection4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Files Protection at fortnightly against Files Locker Keep Datas Safety's every 3 months. Files Protection also leads on review sentiment (58% vs 36%). Files Locker Keep Datas Safety's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Files Locker Keep Datas Safety sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Files Protection sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Files Locker Keep Datas Safety against 4.6 for Files Protection. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 387 and 601 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of Files Locker Keep Datas Safety's written reviews are positive against 58% of Files Protection's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Files Locker Keep Datas Safety ships an update every 3 months, Files Protection fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Files Locker Keep Datas Safety versus Files Protection: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFiles Locker Keep Datas SafetyFiles Protection
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (387 ratings)4.6 (601 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.2% of reviews58.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings387601 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB33 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer惠满 贺Binh Tran

Customer experience

Files Locker Keep Datas Safety

All ratings376 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive36.2%
Neutral4.3%
Negative59.6%

Files Protection

All ratings602 ratings
Positive89.9%
Neutral5.6%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral15.3%
Negative26.4%

User reviews

Files Locker Keep Datas Safety

From 387 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🔒 Keeps files safe
  • 👍 Good for organizing media
  • 👍 Hides photos and videos
  • 👍 Good for privacy

Room to improve

  • 💸 Ads after paying for removal
  • 🐛 Ads still present after purchase
  • 🐛 Restore purchase not working
  • 🐛 Feedback link not working
  • 🐛 Files disappear

Files Protection

From 601 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🔒 Strong privacy and security features
  • 👍 Easy to use interface
  • 💾 Effective file storage and organization
  • 🎯 Good for hiding sensitive photos and videos
  • 🔄 Regular app updates

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes after updates
  • ⚠️ Data loss after app deletion or reinstallation
  • 🔐 No password recovery mechanism
  • 🚫 Video loading failures
  • ⚡ Slow performance and loading times

Bugs and requests

Files Locker Keep Datas Safety

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Still seeing ads after paying to remove them
  • Restore purchase hangs or asks to pay again
  • Feedback link hangs
  • Files disappear after deletion of originals
  • Cannot play saved videos
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  • App needs updating
  • Dual login modes not visible

Requested features

4 requests
  • Enable Face ID for verification
  • Import files directly from other apps
  • Dual login modes available
  • Ability to send files from the app

Files Protection

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes 7 seconds after launch
  • Passcode authentication not working after updates
  • App force closes unexpectedly
  • Files disappear from app despite existing in device storage
  • Video import from library not functioning
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  • Touch ID feature disabled after updates
  • App crashes when adding new photos/videos
  • Password verification failing
  • Files visible in iPhone Settings despite password protection
  • App won't open after update notifications

Requested features

8 requests
  • Backup and restore functionality
  • Password recovery option
  • Touch ID/Biometric authentication support
  • Dark mode
  • GIF file support
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  • USB transfer capability
  • Cloud backup integration
  • Ability to change forgotten passwords

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Files Locker Keep Datas Safety

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99
1 purchases

Files Protection

One-time1
  • Remove Advertisments$1.99

Questions

Is Files Locker Keep Datas Safety free?
Files Locker Keep Datas Safety is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Files Protection free?
Files Protection is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Files Locker Keep Datas Safety or Files Protection?
Files Protection is rated higher. Files Locker Keep Datas Safety averages 4.5 out of 5 from 387 ratings, while Files Protection averages 4.6 from 601 ratings.
Do Files Locker Keep Datas Safety or Files Protection have ads?
Both Files Locker Keep Datas Safety and Files Protection show ads.
Which is updated more often, Files Locker Keep Datas Safety or Files Protection?
Files Locker Keep Datas Safety ships an update every 3 months, and Files Protection fortnightly. Most recently, Files Locker Keep Datas Safety was updated on November 2, 2026 and Files Protection on November 2, 2026.

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