Comparison

Locker App vs Private Folder

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

Head to head
About

Locker App

Features
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Looking for a safe space to store your private photos? Our app offers a secure and discreet gallery, completely separate from your main phone gallery. With a clean interface and powerful protection, you can save your personal images with confidence. Set a password to access your private gallery, and keep your sensitive photos hidden from prying eyes. Key features: Password-protected access Separate, hidden gallery Easy-to-use interface Secure and private Whether it's personal memories, confidential images, or anything you'd like to keep just for yourself — this is the gallery made for privacy. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Private Folder

Features
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Private Folder is a local vault for photos, videos and files. Keep personal content separate from your regular photo library and unlock your vault with a private PIN or Face ID. KEEP PRIVATE CONTENT ORGANIZED • Import photos, videos, PDFs and documents • Organize private content with folders • Export your files whenever you choose STAY IN CONTROL • Create encrypted backup packages and restore them later • Open a separate Decoy Vault with another PIN • Review duplicate and similar photos with Smart Cleanup • Choose a more discreet alternate app icon PRIVACY FIRST No account is required. Private Folder does not include ads or third-party tracking SDKs. Vault contents stay on your device by default. Nothing is uploaded to a developer-operated server. Backup files are created only when you choose. Some advanced features require Pro. Existing files remain available to view, delete and export. https://labs-vaultora.netlify.app/privacy.html https://labs-vaultora.netlify.app/terms.html

Screenshots

Locker App3 screens
Private Folder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Private Folder at 16.6 against Locker App's 18.4. 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. Locker App sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and Private Folder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Locker App versus Private Folder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLocker AppPrivate Folder
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.416.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarcelo Diefenbachåø† å¼ 

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Locker App

Subscriptions1
  • Cloud sync and more storage$1.991 Month
3 purchases

Private Folder

Subscriptions2
  • Vaultora Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Vaultora Pro Annual3 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Vaultora Pro Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is Locker App free?
Locker App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Private Folder free?
Private Folder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Locker App or Private Folder have ads?
Neither Locker App nor Private Folder shows ads.

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