iRon Note Secret Hidden Folder vs Shadow Vault
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iRon Note Secret Hidden Folder
Securely store your private and secret notes with a 5-digit passcode. Organize your thoughts and keep them away from unwanted viewers. This app offers a safe space for your most valuable information.
- Create secured notes
- Organize lists
- Ultra secure 5 digit passcode
- Full Retina display support
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AMAZING! GET IRON NOTE PRO TODAY FINALLY AN APP FOR ALL YOUR PRIVATE NOTES! Keep your most valuable, private, and secret notes away from prying eyes. KEY FEATURES: • Create secured notes NO ONE can view • Make and organize lists • Ultra secure 5 digit passcode! • Full Retina display • And much, much more!
Shadow Vault
Securely store your private notes, photos, videos, and contacts in one place. Organize your hidden data with a powerful tagging system and access it easily with biometric authentication. Sync your information across devices for seamless management.
- Biometric lock (Touch ID/Face ID)
- iCloud sync
- Markdown support for notes
- Delete original media after import
- Omni toolbar for editing
- Tagging system for organization
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Store your notes, photos and videos, contacts all in one app! With a powerful tagging system to help you organize and navigate all your hidden data. You will need to enable lock screen after installing app in order to use the feature. Features: - Lock Screen with support for Touch ID and Face ID - iCloud sync so you can use across your iPhone and iPad - Markdown support for notes - Support to delete original photos and videos after import to [App Name] - Omni toolbar with consistent UX to help you edit at any tabs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: iRon Note Secret Hidden Folder at 63% against Shadow Vault's 0%. iRon Note Secret Hidden Folder also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Shadow Vault's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 47 months). On price 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. Shadow Vault sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iRon Note Secret Hidden Folder asks for nothing beyond the download.
iRon Note Secret Hidden Folder ships an update every 47 months, Shadow Vault every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iRon Note Secret Hidden Folder | Shadow Vault |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 47 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Infinite Wave Media, LLC | Tung Vu |
Customer experience
iRon Note Secret Hidden Folder
Shadow Vault
In-app purchases
iRon Note Secret Hidden Folder
No in-app purchases
Shadow Vault
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