Valyd vs Privacy Vault
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Valyd
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Valyd is the first authentication platform built for the Agentic Age. While it offers the fastest, most secure login for humans, it provides the essential "Human-in-the-Loop" infrastructure that autonomous AI agents require to operate safely.
Privacy Vault
This utility app creates a private space on your device to hide applications and restrict access. It offers timed locking, custom restriction modes, and PIN verification to prevent unauthorized use. All data is stored locally for enhanced privacy.
- Hide apps from home screen and search
- Timed locking for specific durations
- Study, Strict, and Custom restriction modes
- PIN verification for app access
- Local data storage, no cloud upload
- Screen Time usage reports
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Privacy Vault creates a dedicated private space on your device. Block home screen apps — restrict access to specific apps Timed locking: lock by fixed duration or custom time periods Study Mode / Strict Mode / Custom Restrictions for different scenarios Hide apps with one tap — they disappear from Home Screen and Spotlight search PIN verification required to open apps — prevent unauthorized access App encryption — all data stored locally, never uploaded to the cloud Custom PIN code for ending locks, blocking, and other operations Screen Time report to clearly understand your device usage No registration required — all features run locally on your device Subscription Information: 3-day free trial for new users $6.99/week，$39.99/year Payment charged to iTunes Account on confirmation Cancel at least 24 hours before the current period ends Manage subscriptions anytime in Apple ID Account Settings Privacy Policy：https://share.note.youdao.com/s/NZfQWe9B Terms of Use：https://share.note.youdao.com/s/5jkczqWd
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Valyd at none against Privacy Vault's 2. Valyd also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Privacy Vault's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Privacy Vault sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Valyd asks for nothing beyond the download.
Valyd ships an update every 2 months, Privacy Vault every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Valyd | Privacy Vault |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pollus Group LLC | 海军 刘 |
In-app purchases
Valyd
No in-app purchases
Privacy Vault
- Weekly VIP3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Annual VIP3 Days trial$39.991 Year
Questions
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