Comparison

My Files vs Secure Folder

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

Head to head
About

My Files

Manage files on your device and cloud storage with dual-pane layout and strong encryption. Organize, search, and transfer files easily. Offers an internal viewer, player, and editor for remote browsing.

Highlights
  • Dual-pane file management
  • Cloud storage integration
  • AES file encryption
  • Indexed search with filters
  • Organized file collections
  • Internal image viewer, music player, and text editor
Features
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All File Manger - Solid Explorer is a file management app inspired by the old school file commander applications. It will help you: • Easily manage files in dual pane layout • Protect files with strong encryption • Manage files on your cloud storage or NAS • Backup apps and files to any desired destination • Explore your device All File Manger - Solid Explorer lets you navigate to files stored on your device and automatically organizes them into collections. You can view, delete, move, rename or share any files. It also allows you to quickly find the files you need through indexed search with filters. • Keep your files safe All File Manger - Solid Explorer can protect selected files with strong AES encryption and put them in a secure folder, which contents are unreadable for other apps. The file manager will ask for password or fingerprint confirmation when you browse the folder. Even if you uninstall All File Manger - Solid Explorer, the files stay on your device and are still protected. • Analyze Storage Although this file manager doesn’t feature a dedicated storage analyzer, you can find out which files take up most of space by going to folder properties of internal storage or SD card. You will find the information about the percentage of space each folder takes and the list of biggest files. You can also use search with a file size filter. • Organize remote files All File Manger - Solid Explorer supports major network protocols and cloud providers to let you organize multiple remote file locations in one place. You can easily transfer files between cloud locations/servers just by dragging them from one panel to another. ◆ Major feature list: • Files management - main storage, other store from PC • Cloud storage - easily connect and manage files on Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox • File encryption - password and fingerprint protection • Archives - support for ZIP, 7ZIP, RAR and TAR files • Indexed search - quickly find files on your device • Analyze storage - manage files taking too much space on your device • Organized collections - files categorized in Downloads, Recent,Photos, Videos, Music, Documents and Apps • Internal image viewer, music player and text editor - for easier browsing on remote storages • Batch rename - with support for naming patterns • FTP Server to Share File - for accessing your local files from PC • Themes and icon sets - rich customization options. This app include Subscribe All File Manager Pro Monthly at $1.99 and All File Manager Pro Yearly at $9.99 to use ads free versions of the app for a Month and user can cancel it anytime. – Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/liam-sammy-pp – Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/liam-sammy-tos If you are looking for a file manager app that has simple and sleek interface with full features, All File Explorer would be the best choice.

About

Secure Folder

Securely store and protect your private photos, videos, documents, and notes with a PIN, Face ID, or Touch ID. Organize content with advanced folder locking and recover accidentally deleted files. Includes a private browser and optional cloud backup.

Highlights
  • Hide photos, videos, and documents
  • PIN, Face ID, and Touch ID protection
  • Advanced folder locking
  • Private notes vault
  • Private browser with direct downloads
  • Recycle bin for file recovery
  • Secure cloud backup to Google Drive
Features
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Secure Folder – Photo Vault, Gallery Lock & File Locker Protect your private photos, videos, documents, and personal files in one ultimate secret photo vault. Secure Folder helps you hide pictures and personal content from your public gallery and lock it with Face ID, Touch ID, or a secure PIN, ensuring absolute privacy. Whether you're safeguarding family memories, travel documents, confidential files, or secret videos, Secure Folder provides a private gallery that keeps your data organized, encrypted, and always under your control. - Absolute Privacy & Anti-Loss Protection Your peace of mind is our priority. Secure Folder is designed to keep your data 100% safe from both prying eyes and accidental loss: • On-Device Storage: Your private data stays locally on your device—never on third-party servers. • Smart Password Recovery: Forgot your password? Recover access securely using your personalized security answer. • Anti-Loss Recycle Bin: Deleted something by mistake? Easily restore photos, videos, and files from the trash. • Manual Google Drive Backup: Create secure cloud backups for additional protection and restore them whenever needed. - Private Photo Vault & Gallery Lock Hide photos and videos from your main gallery in seconds. Move your personal memories into a secure private photo album and access them anytime instantly. - Protect All File Types & Formats Keep more than just photos safe. Secure Folder is a complete file locker that lets you protect: • Photos & Videos (All formats supported) • Audio Files & Voice Recordings • PDF Documents & Office Files • ZIP & RAR Archives • Critical Personal Documents - Smart Folder Lock & Customization Organize your content with folders and albums that fit your lifestyle. • Lock individual folders with unique codes • Hide complete albums from view • Customize folder appearance and styles • Keep your entire digital life neatly organized - Vault Utilities (Private Notes & Browser) • Private Notes: Create, edit, and store personal notes securely inside your private vault. • Private Browser: Browse the web privately and download photos, videos, or files directly into your secure vault without exposing them in your device gallery. - Premium User Experience • Advanced Face ID, Touch ID & PIN protection • Fast and secure media import with zero quality loss • Smooth, lightning-fast private gallery experience • Full Light & Dark Mode adaptation • Multi-language support • Clean, modern, and battery-friendly interface Why choose Secure Folder? Because it’s more than just an app lock—it’s your personal privacy shield. It quickly hides photos, protects confidential documents, secures notes, and backs up your memories in one beautifully designed, secure place. Download Secure Folder today and enjoy a simple, secure, and bulletproof way to protect your photos, videos, files, and personal memories. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/secureapp-terms Privacy Policy: https://iosapp2025.blogspot.com/2025/04/privacy-policy-for-secure-folder-secure.html

Screenshots

My Files4 screens
Secure Folder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: My Files at 44% against Secure Folder's 0%. My Files also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (176 vs 19). Secure Folder's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. My Files sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Secure Folder sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Files holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Files has 176 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of My Files's written reviews are positive against 0% of Secure Folder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Files ships an update every 4 months, Secure Folder every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
My Files versus Secure Folder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy FilesSecure Folder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (176 ratings) — better3.2 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings176 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB117 MB
Age rating17++4
DeveloperLiam SammySandy Radadiya

Customer experience

My Files

All ratings176 ratings
Positive80.1%
Neutral4.0%
Negative15.9%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative55.6%

Secure Folder

All ratings18 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative38.9%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

My Files

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly With Offer3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • All File Manager Monthly$1.991 Month
  • All File Manager Yearly$9.991 Year
5 purchases

Secure Folder

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Plan$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Plan3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan3 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan$24.991 Year

Questions

Is My Files free?
My Files is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Secure Folder free?
Secure Folder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My Files or Secure Folder?
My Files is rated higher. My Files averages 4.3 out of 5 from 176 ratings, while Secure Folder averages 3.2 from 19 ratings.
Do My Files or Secure Folder have ads?
My Files shows ads; Secure Folder does not.
Which is updated more often, My Files or Secure Folder?
My Files ships an update every 4 months, and Secure Folder every 3 weeks. Most recently, My Files was updated on November 7, 2026 and Secure Folder on November 4, 2026.

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