Comparison

C Vault vs iock

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

Head to head
About

C Vault

Securely hide your photos, videos, audio, notes, and contacts with this privacy vault app. It offers a private browser for secure downloads and an intruder photo capture feature. Cloud backup and device migration ensure your data is safe.

Highlights
  • Hide photos and videos
  • Private audio locker
  • Secure notes and contacts
  • Private web browser
  • Intruder photo capture
  • Cloud backup
  • Device migration
Features
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C Vault keeps your photos, videos and personal files in a private space protected by a unique clock-style password. Organize important moments, manage your media and access powerful editing tools—all in one app. A PRIVATE SPACE THAT LOOKS LIKE A CLOCK Set a time-based password using the clock hands. Unlock your vault when you need it, while your private content stays behind the clock screen. YOUR PHOTOS AND VIDEOS, ORGANIZED • Import photos, videos and supported files into your vault. • Create folders and custom albums to organize your collection. • Choose album covers, view images and play videos inside C Vault. MORE THAN A PHOTO LOCKER • Private Browser — Browse the web and save supported downloads to your vault. • Audio & Voice Notes — Keep recordings and audio files in one place. • Notes & Contacts — Organize personal information within the app. POWERFUL IMAGE TOOLS • Edit images and apply photo filters. • Create collages and photo grids. • Remove image backgrounds. • Merge GIFs. VIDEO EDITING MADE SIMPLE • Trim, merge, compress, reverse and mirror videos. • Add text and watermarks to your clips. • Adjust video speed for fast- or slow-motion effects. • Remove or extract audio, convert video to GIF and extract frames. AUDIO TOOLS • Trim, merge and compress audio. • Extract audio from videos and adjust volume. COMPLETE PDF TOOLKIT • Merge, split and compress PDF documents. • Rotate, reorder or remove PDF pages. • Lock and unlock PDFs, add watermarks and redact content. • Fill forms, sign, annotate and edit PDFs. CONVERT FILES TO AND FROM PDF • Create PDFs from images, web links, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and text. • Convert PDF files to images, Word, Excel and text. THOUGHTFUL PRIVACY FEATURES • Intruder Capture — Take a photo after an incorrect clock-password attempt. • Personal Drive Backup — Back up files to your own Drive account. • Device Migration — Move your files when switching devices. • Personalization — Choose themes and clock styles to suit you. DESIGNED AROUND YOUR CONTROL Your vault files are stored locally on your device unless you choose to back them up to your own Drive account. C Vault does not store your vault media on its own servers. Important: Uninstalling C Vault may delete files stored only within the app. Export or back up important content before uninstalling or changing devices. PREMIUM ACCESS C Vault offers optional premium purchases and auto-renewable subscriptions. Available plans, features and localized prices are shown in the app before purchase. Subscription payments are charged to your Apple Account and renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://clock-the-vault.web.app/terms-of-use-ios.html Privacy Policy: https://clock-the-vault.web.app/privacy-policy-ios.html Your moments. Your space. Your C Vault.

About

iock

Features
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Lock is a simple private photo and video vault that lets you create albums, lock sensitive ones with a PIN, and browse your hidden media in a clean, media‑first gallery.

Screenshots

C Vault4 screens
iock3 screens

Verdict

The call

C Vault and iock are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. C Vault sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and iock sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
C Vault versus iock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterC Vaultiock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (373 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings373 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.514.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB2 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperFENIL PATELShubh Deol

In-app purchases

3 purchases

C Vault

Subscriptions2
  • Premium for Month1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium for Year7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlock for Lifetime$19.99
10 purchases

iock

One-time10
  • Iock Offer Buy Coins 15$1.99
  • Iock Offer Buy Coins 16$2.99
  • Iock Offer Buy Coins 17$4.99
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  • Iock Offer Buy Coins 18$5.99
  • Iock Offer Buy Coins 19$11.99
  • Iock Offer Buy Coins 20$12.99
  • Iock Offer Buy Coins 21$34.99
  • Iock Buy Coins 13$49.99
  • Iock Offer Buy Coins 22$79.99
  • Iock Buy Coins 14$99.99

Questions

Is C Vault free?
C Vault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iock free?
iock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do C Vault or iock have ads?
Both C Vault and iock show ads.

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