Comparison

My NFDA vs DocLib Vault

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

Head to head
About

My NFDA

Features
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The National Funeral Directors Association is the world’s leading, largest and most trusted association to support funeral professionals. We provide our members with critical information, innovative tools, resources and the professional community they need to serve families, run sustainable businesses and become pillars in their communities.

About

DocLib Vault

Securely store and organize photos, videos, documents, and notes locally on your device. Offers robust import options, advanced file management, and built-in viewers for various media types. Pro version unlocks deeper features like OCR and enhanced multi-play.

Highlights
  • Local-first private vault
  • Import from multiple sources
  • Folder and tag organization
  • Built-in viewers for various file types
  • Markdown and PDF editing
  • Encrypted backup and restore
  • Passcode and Face ID protection
Features
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DocLib is a local-first private vault for photos, videos, files, audio, and notes. Import from Photos, Files, Camera, document scan, direct HTTPS links, the Share Sheet, clipboard, Private Browser, or your computer over local Wi-Fi. No account required. Your content stays on your device by default unless you choose to export, share, or create a backup. Keep everything organized with folders and subfolders, tags, favorites, smart folders, filters, search, and Recently Deleted. Create secure Markdown or plain-text notes, convert supported PDFs and text files into Markdown, view Markdown with rich formatting, preview code files with syntax highlighting and line numbers, search inside PDFs, and mark up PDFs right in the app. Choose from built-in themes and app icons to make the vault feel like yours. DocLib is built for private everyday use: - Passcode and Face ID protection - Built-in viewers for photos, videos, audio, PDFs, Markdown, code, and common document types - Photo slideshows with interval controls - Photo and video Randomizer with folder selection, adjustable tile counts and timing, fit/fill, and optional automatic changes - Photo grids with up to 32 tiles - Custom browser homepages and startup tabs - Mute media for saved media and browser playback, with an info button explaining browser and system audio limitations - Video playback speed controls, mute, loop, mini-player behavior, and swipe-down actions - Multi-Play for watching multiple videos at once with shared controls for play/pause, mute, playback speed, filters, orientation, reordering, and add/remove - Video and audio trim tools, plus compression to save space - Fast import from the Share Sheet, Private Browser, clipboard, and local Wi-Fi Transfer - Encrypted backup and restore with reminder scheduling DocLib Pro adds deeper power features: - Deep Vault with separate passcode, biometrics, and reveal controls - Up to 12 video tiles in Multi-Play and Randomizer, plus duplicate Multi-Play tiles - Resume playback, background audio, and Picture in Picture - On-device OCR and full-text indexing for documents, PDFs, images, and many code/text formats - Selective restore from encrypted backups - Larger link downloads up to 5 GB - Video merge - Per-type library layouts, custom backgrounds, more app icons, and advanced privacy controls Private by default. Fast to use. Built for the things you actually want to keep. Have an idea? Send a feature request from the app. DocLib keeps getting better through real user feedback.

Screenshots

My NFDA3 screens
DocLib Vault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My NFDA at none against DocLib Vault's 2. DocLib Vault's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 20 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DocLib Vault sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. My NFDA asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My NFDA ships an update every 20 months, DocLib Vault every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
My NFDA versus DocLib Vault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy NFDADocLib Vault
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB216 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNational Funeral Directors AssociationTyler Mattingly

In-app purchases

None

My NFDA

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

DocLib Vault

Subscriptions2
  • DocLib Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • DocLib Pro Yearly3 Months trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is My NFDA free?
My NFDA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DocLib Vault free?
DocLib Vault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do My NFDA or DocLib Vault have ads?
Neither My NFDA nor DocLib Vault shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My NFDA or DocLib Vault?
My NFDA ships an update every 20 months, and DocLib Vault every 3 weeks. Most recently, My NFDA was updated on October 20, 2026 and DocLib Vault on October 24, 2026.

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