Photo and Video Safe vs Locked Folder Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Photo and Video Safe
Securely hide your private photos and videos from unauthorized access. This app offers multiple lock options, including pattern, PIN, and Touch ID, and can even notify you of intruder attempts with photos and location data. Organize, import, export, and share your media with ease, with options to save to iCloud.
- Secure pattern and PIN lock
- Touch ID support
- Intruder photo and location alerts
- Email notifications for intruders
- Import/export from gallery and iTunes
- iCloud backup
- Create unlimited albums
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▶▶▶ Protect YOUR precious photos/pictures & videos ▶▶▶ Email-Notification with intruder photo & location Keep your most valuable pictures hidden from curious eyes. Lock, organize, browse and share your personal photos. View your photos in your favorite browser directly on your computer. TOP FEATURES: ▶ Secure access with personal pattern passcode ▶ 16-dot-pattern and 9-dot-pattern for your security ▶ PIN lock security ▶ Touch ID ▶ Configurable audio alerts ▶ Take pictures and capture videos within the app ▶ Simple and powerful import function from gallery ▶ Photo- and Videoimport from iTunes ▶ Export content back to your gallery ▶ Save your data on iCloud ▶ Share your media files by email ▶ Create unlimited albums, photos and videos ▶ Slide show in app ▶ Track intruder attempts with photo and location ▶ Get notified by e-mail about intruder attempts with photo and location ▶ Track thieves with genius and unique email report feature ▶ In-App Purchase for passcode reset added ▶ "Open in" functionality for images & videos ▶ View all photos in your browser ▶ iPad & iPhone fully supported ▶ Integrated help system ▶ Browse your photo galleries on the Apple Watch ▶ Completely ad free! ▶▶▶ Enjoy the freedom of protecting your privacy. Disclaimer: Please make sure you keep a backup before updating.
Locked Folder Pro
Securely hide your photos, videos, notes, IDs, and passwords with PIN code and fingerprint protection. Keep your sensitive data invisible and protected from unauthorized access.
- Hide photos and videos
- Store notes, IDs, and passwords
- PIN code and fingerprint protection
- Undercover safe with multiple locking options
- Built-in contact manager
- Export unlimited media
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The secrets are to be protected; When they escape, they cease to be secrets! Protect your photos, videos, by hiding them inside an ultra secure application! Compatible with the Touch ID fingerprint reader. Protect them with a PIN code lock and more. UNDERCOVER SAFE - All data is stored securely in a secret corner with multiple locking options - Export an unlimited number of photos and videos to your secret folders - Store notes, IDs and passwords - Hide contacts with a built-in contact manager - Save photos to other applications in secret folders: Just click the Share button. SECURITY - Blocking Protection Points: Establishing your own design pattern to prevent unauthorized access - Touch ID protection: Open your secret content with the touch of a finger - Security Code: create your own combination and keep your sensitive data completely invisible - Block combination trust: protect your private things that incriminate attacks
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Photo and Video Safe at 4.6 against Locked Folder Pro's 2.6. Photo and Video Safe also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 8%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 54 months). Locked Folder Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Photo and Video Safe costs $2.99 and Locked Folder Pro $6.99 up front. Photo and Video Safe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Locked Folder Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
Photo and Video Safe holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo and Video Safe has 115 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Photo and Video Safe's written reviews are positive against 8% of Locked Folder Pro's.
Photo and Video Safe ships an update every 3 months, Locked Folder Pro every 54 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Photo and Video Safe | Locked Folder Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (115 ratings) — better | 2.6 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 46.9% of reviews — better | 8.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 115 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 54 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Raphael Odermatt | Danilo Oliveira |
Customer experience
Photo and Video Safe
Locked Folder Pro
In-app purchases
Photo and Video Safe
- Reset Passcode$0.99
Locked Folder Pro
No in-app purchases
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