Comparison

S Docstore vs Doc Vault

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

Head to head
About

S Docstore

Features
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S Docstore provides you a secure way to store your important documents in one place. All your documents are stored within highly secured google storages with highest encryption level and is only accessible to you.

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Doc Vault

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Doc Vault keeps your documents, photos, videos and music together on your iPhone or iPad, and nowhere else. No account, no cloud, no tracking. LOCKED TO YOU • App Lock with Face ID, Touch ID or your passcode • A Hidden folder for private files: it opens with Face ID, Touch ID or your passcode, stays out of Files and search, and locks again when you leave • Your screen stays hidden in the app switcher whenever App Lock is on • Deleted something by mistake? Recently Deleted keeps it for 30 days TOOLS FOR EVERY DAY • Sign PDFs: draw your signature once, then add it, your initials, the date or a tick • Merge PDFs, organize their pages, and turn PDFs into images or images into a PDF • Mark up and redact photos and PDFs • Scan documents and QR codes, and copy the text from photos and scans • Remove backgrounds, resize images and take out photo location before sharing • Voice Recorder, Convert Media, Compress Video, Extract Audio and Batch Rename • Wi-Fi Transfer: move files to and from your computer in its browser, with no cable and no app FROM ANY APP • Doc Vault's tools in the share sheet: Sign PDF, Remove Background, Copy Text and more, on the file you're sharing • Siri, Shortcuts and quick actions on the Home Screen OPENS EVERYTHING • PDFs, with search inside the document • Photos, videos and music, plus Word, Excel and PowerPoint previews • More than 30 text and code formats • A player with a queue, shuffle, repeat, Lock Screen controls and Picture in Picture FINDS ANYTHING Search by name or by the words inside your files. Doc Vault reads the text in PDFs, scans, notes and photos right on your device, so nothing is uploaded. ORGANIZED YOUR WAY • Folders inside folders, in any color (down to the hex code) and with their own icon • Pin files and folders to Home, and drag files onto a folder to move them • Grid or list, with sorting and filters • Move, copy, duplicate, zip and share many files at once • Share into Doc Vault from any app, or save out to Files • Free up space: find large files and duplicates EDIT WITHOUT LEAVING • Crop, straighten, rotate and flip photos • Trim videos and audio • Edit text and Markdown IN YOUR LANGUAGE • Arabic and English, with full right-to-left support • Light and dark mode, with three color themes • iPhone and iPad, upright or sideways PRIVATE BY DESIGN Doc Vault has no servers, no accounts, no ads and no analytics. Everything happens on your device.

Screenshots

S Docstore4 screens
Doc Vault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: S Docstore at every 4 days against Doc Vault's every 3 weeks. S Docstore also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

S Docstore ships an update every 4 days, Doc Vault every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
S Docstore versus Doc Vault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterS DocstoreDoc Vault
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScrrum Labs Private LimitedAhmed Althobaiti

In-app purchases

None

S Docstore

No in-app purchases

None

Doc Vault

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is S Docstore free?
S Docstore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Doc Vault free?
Doc Vault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do S Docstore or Doc Vault have ads?
Neither S Docstore nor Doc Vault shows ads.
Which is updated more often, S Docstore or Doc Vault?
S Docstore ships an update every 4 days, and Doc Vault every 3 weeks. Most recently, S Docstore was updated on October 27, 2026 and Doc Vault on November 9, 2026.

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