Adams Upload vs Photo Vault
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Adams Upload
Capture photos, videos, and audio securely. Files automatically upload to the Foray Adams evidence management system. Register the app easily with a QR code for quick use without pre-entering crime scene information.
- Secure photo, video, and audio capture
- Automatic upload to Foray Adams
- QR code registration
- Quick capture without pre-entry
- Cellular or WiFi upload control
- Secured data and communications
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Securely capture photos, videos, and audio. Files will be automatically uploaded to the Foray Adams evidence management system at your agency. * This application only works with the Foray Adams evidence management system Easily register the app with the Foray Adams installation via a QR Code. Quickly take photos, record video, and record audio without having to pre-enter crime scene information. Control whether uploads may use cellular data or must use WiFi only. Both data and communications are secured.
Photo Vault
Securely hide your private photos, videos, and documents in a protected folder. Access your hidden content with a PIN or Face ID, and utilize features like decoy vaults and intruder alerts for enhanced privacy. Keep your sensitive files local and under your control.
- Hide private photos and videos
- PIN or Face ID lock
- Decoy vault option
- Intruder selfie alerts
- Local-only storage
- Lock PDFs and documents
- Private camera capture
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Move private photos and videos out of your regular Photos library and lock them in a secure folder on your iPhone. Photo Vault: Secure Folder helps you keep sensitive photos, videos, files, and PDFs behind your own PIN or Face ID. Use a decoy vault, intruder alerts, and local-only storage for privacy when someone else can access your phone. Key features: - Hide private photos and videos outside your regular Photos library - Lock access with PIN or Face ID - Use a decoy PIN to open a separate decoy vault - Get intruder selfie alerts after failed unlock attempts - Keep content local on your iPhone, with no account required - Lock PDFs, documents, ZIP files, and other files - Capture directly with the private camera - Recover deleted photos, videos, and files from Recently Deleted - Use Calculator, Notes, or Calendar disguise modes - Backup and restore your private vault when needed Your private content stays on your device and under your control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Photo Vault at 5.0 against Adams Upload's 3.7. Photo Vault also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). Adams Upload's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Photo Vault sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Adams Upload asks for nothing beyond the download.
Photo Vault holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.
Adams Upload ships an update every 5 months, Photo Vault every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Adams Upload | Photo Vault |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Foray Technologies | 雪梅 黄 |
Customer experience
Adams Upload
Photo Vault
In-app purchases
Adams Upload
No in-app purchases
Photo Vault
- Pic Safe Lifetime Pro$9.99
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