Comparison

Folder Lock Pro vs PassVault

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

Head to head
About

Folder Lock Pro

Securely protect your private files, photos, videos, and documents with password protection. Wirelessly transfer files to and from your PC or Mac, and manage music without iTunes. Features include a secure browser, wallet card storage, and advanced security options like decoy passwords and login attempt logging.

Highlights
  • Password-protect files, photos, and videos
  • Wireless file transfer to PC/Mac
  • Secure browser with no trace
  • Store wallet cards securely
  • Decoy password and login attempt logging
  • Support for various document, picture, video, audio, and archive formats
Features
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Folder Lock lets you password-protect your personal files, photos, videos, documents, contacts, wallet cards, notes and audio recordings in your iPhone. Folder Lock is your perfect WiFi manager, as you can transfer files from your iPhone to PC, or vice versa, wireless via Folder Lock. Its WiFi Music Manager feature allows you the options of audio import, music import, song import and mp3 import without using iTunes. FEATURES: • Lock Folder • Protect private photos • Hide sensitive videos and pictures • Password-protect secret audios • Lock down important documents • Write secure notes • Record voice recordings and memos secretly • Import Saved Contacts • Lock Videos • Lock Photos • Create secret Contact Groups • Send multiple SMS to secret Contacts Groups • Secure Browser (leaves no traces and privacy enabled) • Audio Import • Save Protected Wallet Cards - Credit Cards - Bank Accounts - ID / Social Security - Driver’s License details - Business Cards - Business Info - Health and Hygiene - Passport details - General Purpose Cards • Import files from - Photo Gallery - Music - Camera - PC / MAC - Secure Browser • View, Run and Play - Media Player for videos - Audio Player for music and audios - Picture Viewer for Photos - Document Editor for Documents • Settings and Options - Hacker Deterrents - Decoy Password (Fake Password) - Brute force attack prevention - Take images of unauthorized login attempts - Logs unauthorized login attempts - Deterrents on multiple invalid login attempts - Backup Password in case of forgotten password FORMATS SUPPORTED: • Documents: doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, pdf, epub, txt • Pictures: png, jpg, bmp, gif • Videos: aac, m4v, mp4, mov, wmv, avi, aiff, wav, aax, aax+ • Audios: aac, he-aac, mp3, aax, aiff, wav, wma • Archives: rar, tar, gzip, 7z, gz, log, torrent, pps Folder Lock provides security for your data, mainly when you share your mobile phone with someone and prefer to keep personal files, pictures, videos and documents password-protected.

About

PassVault

Features
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PassVault is a password manager built for people who take privacy seriously — without making security feel like work. Everything in your vault is end-to-end encrypted on your device with your master password. We can't see it, reset it, or hand it over. Unlock in a moment with Face ID, and your logins, notes, and everything are right where you need them. WHY PASSVAULT End-to-end encryption. Your data is sealed before it ever leaves your device. Face ID unlock — fast access without compromising on safety. Optional encrypted sync keeps every device in step. ONE CALM, SECURE VAULT Store logins and secure notes in one place. Favorites, folders, and instant search across titles, usernames, and URLs. Swipe to copy a username or password in a single tap. STRONG PASSWORDS, INSTANTLY Generate passwords, passphrases, UUIDs or PINs. Dial in length and character sets; avoid ambiguous characters. See real-time strength and entropy before you save. SECURITY THAT WATCHES YOUR BACK A security score with clear, fixable steps. Breach monitoring flags accounts caught in known data leaks. Surfaces weak, reused, and aging passwords. PRIVACY BY DESIGN Auto-lock with an adjustable timeout. Clipboard auto-clear after copying. Hides vault contents in the app switcher and blocks screenshots. Create your master password, save your recovery code, and you're in control. No tracking. No ads. Just your passwords, protected. PassVault Premium is an auto-renewing subscription. • PassVault Premium (Monthly) — $2.99 per month • PassVault Premium (Annual) — $24.99 per year Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://thepassvault.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://thepassvault.com/privacy

Screenshots

Folder Lock Pro4 screens
PassVault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PassVault at Free against Folder Lock Pro's $3.99. PassVault also leads on ads (none vs shown). Folder Lock Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On 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

PassVault is free to download; Folder Lock Pro costs $3.99 up front. PassVault sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Folder Lock Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Folder Lock Pro versus PassVault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFolder Lock ProPassVault
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating3.8 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews31.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNewSoftwares.netHilal Balci

In-app purchases

None

Folder Lock Pro

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

PassVault

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium Annual$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Folder Lock Pro free?
Folder Lock Pro costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is PassVault free?
PassVault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Folder Lock Pro or PassVault have ads?
Folder Lock Pro shows ads; PassVault does not.

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