Comparison

Folder Lock vs Files Locker Keep Datas Safety

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

Head to head
About

Folder Lock

Secure your private files, photos, videos, and sensitive information with password protection and encryption. This app also functions as a file manager, allowing wireless transfers and secure browsing, acting as a comprehensive tool for smartphone data security and privacy.

Highlights
  • Password-protect files and folders
  • Encrypt sensitive data
  • Secure private photos and videos
  • Wireless file transfer (PC/Mac)
  • Password manager
  • Secure notes and wallet cards
  • Secure browser
Features
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Folder Lock lets you password-protect your personal files, photos, videos, documents, contacts, wallet cards, password manager, notes and audios in your iPhone. Apart from being a perfect cross-platform data security app, Folder Lock is a perfect WiFi manager app too, as you can transfer files from your iPhone to PC/Mac, or vice versa, wireless via Folder Lock. Its WiFi Music Manager feature allows you the options of audio import, music import, song import and mp3 import without using iTunes. Introducing Gallery Lock, which locks your photos and videos. It’s Gallery Lock, Photo Lock and Video Lock options allow you to secure and view your personal photos and videos in their respective windows. In all, this app is the Swiss army knife for smart phone data security and privacy app as well as a perfect file manager. So lock everything with Folder Lock! It is a cross-platform data security application that allows you to lock and encrypt files, back up and sync data online with Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox on multiple devices and create secure wallets. Additional features include Password Manager, Panic Switch and Hack Security. FEATURES: • Lock Files and Folders • Encrypt Files and Folders • Protect private photos • Hide sensitive videos and pictures • Password-protect secret audios • Lock down important documents •Back up and sync data online with Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox • Write secure notes • Import Saved Contacts • Lock Videos • Lock Photos • Create secret Contact • Secure Browser (leaves no traces and privacy enabled) • Audio Import • Password Manager • Save Protected Wallet Cards - Credit Cards - Bank Accounts - ID / Social Security - Driver’s License details - Business Cards - Business Info - Health and Hygiene - Passport details - General Purpose Cards • Import files from - Photo Gallery - Music - Camera - PC / MAC - Secure Browser • View, Run and Play - Media Player for videos - Audio Player for music and audios - Picture Viewer for Photos - Document Editor for Documents • Settings and Options - Hacker Deterrents - Brute force attack prevention - Take images of unauthorized login attempts - Logs unauthorized login attempts - Deterrents on multiple invalid login attempts FORMATS SUPPORTED: • Documents: doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, pdf, epub, txt • Pictures: png, jpg, bmp, gif • Videos: aac, m4v, mp4, mov, wmv, avi, aiff, wav, aax, aax+ • Audios: aac, he-aac, mp3, aax, aiff, wav, wma • Archives: rar, tar, gzip, 7z, gz, log, torrent, pps https://www.newsoftwares.net/legal/folder-lock-eula/ https://www.newsoftwares.net/legal/privacy/

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.

Screenshots

Folder Lock4 screens
Files Locker Keep Datas Safety4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Files Locker Keep Datas Safety at 4.5 against Folder Lock's 4.2. Files Locker Keep Datas Safety also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Folder Lock's advantage is ratings volume (1.8K vs 376). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. Folder Lock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Files Locker Keep Datas Safety 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

Files Locker Keep Datas Safety holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.8K and 376 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Folder Lock's written reviews are positive against 36% of Files Locker Keep Datas Safety's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Folder Lock ships an update every 2 months, Files Locker Keep Datas Safety every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Folder Lock versus Files Locker Keep Datas Safety: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFolder LockFiles Locker Keep Datas Safety
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (1.8K ratings)4.5 (376 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.4% of reviews36.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.8K — better376
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB13 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNewSoftwares.net惠满 贺

Customer experience

Folder Lock

All ratings1,753 ratings
Positive78.8%
Neutral7.4%
Negative13.8%
Written reviews460 reviews
Positive32.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative56.5%

Files Locker Keep Datas Safety

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

User reviews

Folder Lock

From 1.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🔒 Secure file storage
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast file transfers

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 💥 Data loss after updates
  • 📢 Excessive ads and pop-ups
  • 🔑 Password/login issues
  • 🤯 Unreliable app performance

Files Locker Keep Datas Safety

From 376 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

Bugs and requests

Folder Lock

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Photos and videos becoming corrupted or lost
  • App crashing on launch or during use
  • Login/password reset functionality not working
  • Inability to access or transfer stored files

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to recover lost data
  • Improved file management options
  • Cross-device syncing capabilities
  • Better customer support responsiveness

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
Show 2 more
  • 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

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Folder Lock

Subscriptions2
  • Folder Lock Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Folder Lock Subscription$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlocked Feature Pack$3.99
1 purchases

Files Locker Keep Datas Safety

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99

Questions

Is Folder Lock free?
Folder Lock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Files Locker Keep Datas Safety free?
Files Locker Keep Datas Safety is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Folder Lock or Files Locker Keep Datas Safety?
Files Locker Keep Datas Safety is rated higher. Folder Lock averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Files Locker Keep Datas Safety averages 4.5 from 376 ratings.
Do Folder Lock or Files Locker Keep Datas Safety have ads?
Both Folder Lock and Files Locker Keep Datas Safety show ads.
Which is updated more often, Folder Lock or Files Locker Keep Datas Safety?
Folder Lock ships an update every 2 months, and Files Locker Keep Datas Safety every 3 months. Most recently, Folder Lock was updated on October 12, 2026 and Files Locker Keep Datas Safety on October 3, 2026.

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