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Photo Vault by Mightys 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.
Free plan iPhone
Choose Photo Vault if you want an iPhone or iPad app that keeps imported media encrypted in on-device storage and provides PIN, biometric, and decoy-vault options. Look elsewhere if you need cloud sync or a platform other than iOS.
Visit Photo Vault by Mightys 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.
Visit Secret Album: Photo VaultThe facts
| Photo Vault by Mightys | Secret Album: Photo Vault | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone | iPhone, Mac |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | mightys.dev | bpmobile.com |
| On photo vault apps | #18 of 32 | #21 of 32 |
Photo Vault by Mightys: what it does well
- Encrypts imported photos and videos with AES-256.
- Supports Face ID, Touch ID, or a PIN.
- Offers a separate decoy vault opened with a second PIN.
- Imports photos through the gallery picker or share sheet.
- Includes nine alternate app icons.
What to know first
- Available on iOS only.
- Media is not synced to iCloud and cloud backup is unavailable.
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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