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GalleryVault vs Secret Album: Photo Vault

Both stand on photo vault apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

GalleryVault

Free plan AndroidiPhone

GalleryVault combines a private file vault with disguised access, backup, and a private browser. Free users should note the monthly Google Drive upload cap, while the listed security features are among paid options.

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Secret Album: Photo Vault

Free plan iPhoneMac

Secret Album combines protected storage with decoy access, album locks, and break-in reports. Check the device requirements and in-app purchase options before choosing it.

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The facts

	GalleryVault	Secret Album: Photo Vault
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Android, iPhone	iPhone, Mac
Lowest paid plan	MonthSubscription: 9.90 CNY a month	Free or on request
Plans published	5	1
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	galleryvault.net	bpmobile.com
On photo vault apps	#4 of 32	#21 of 32

GalleryVault: what it does well

Supports images, videos, audio, and documents.
Can hide its icon and offers disguised access.
Includes backup and restore.
Can connect Google Drive for encrypted file storage.
Supports media encryption on SD cards.

What to know first

Free Google Drive uploads are capped at 100 new files monthly.
Deleted photos are automatically removed after 60 days.
Several listed security features are paid features.

Secret Album: Photo Vault: what it does well

Encrypted photo and video storage.
Decoy PIN can hide real contents.
Albums can have unique PIN codes.
Trash folder can restore removed photos and videos.
Cloud backup and a private camera are listed.

What to know first

Mac support requires macOS 12.0 or later and an M1 chip.
The App Store listing gives the app an 18+ rating.
In-app purchases are available.

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