Photo Vault

Name: Photo Vault
Rating: 4.4 (4257 reviews)
Author: ElwayApps

By: ElwayApps

Photo vault to hide photos and video. Private gallery lock vault to safe secret.

This app was removed from Google Play Store on 2025-05-31

Features & Capabilities

Photo Vault is a powerful Android app designed to keep your personal photos and videos secure and private. It offers a robust photo and video locker that uses PIN or fingerprint encryption to protect your media from unauthorized access.

With features like discreet hiding of files in a secret gallery, cloud backup via Google Drive sync, private photo albums, and compression to optimize your phone's storage, Photo Vault provides an intuitive and secure way to safeguard your memories. Whether you want to keep sensitive images hidden or manage your private media securely, Photo Vault ensures your privacy is always prioritized.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

18.3.0 Last updated: 2024-11-14

Version code:

18300

Creation date:

2017-09-10

Permissions:

android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES High risk
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO High risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk

Size:

34.36MB

Email:

el*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

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Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2025-05-31

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Developed by:

ElwayApps

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pinbox.android

Email:

el*****@gmail.com

Website:

https://elway-mobile.com/

User Reviews

Users appreciate Photo Vault for its free, hassle-free experience and simple, effective photo hiding functionality. It is praised for securing personal media and easy album management. However, common issues include the app duplicating photos instead of removing originals from the gallery, problems restoring subscriptions and media, and missing batch operations. Some users face UI challenges such as fingerprint lock not working and difficulties sharing media.

Pros

No premium subscription or hassle, free to use.
Simple and easy to use interface for creating albums and adding pictures.
Effectively hides photos from the main gallery, providing security for personal photos and videos.
Small app size and fast performance.

Cons

Original photos remain in the gallery, app imports copies instead of moving them, causing confusion.
Issues with restoring subscriptions on new devices and persistent ads despite active subscription.
Problems with restoring photos/videos back to the gallery; errors during restore process.
Lack of batch operations like batch unlock, share, or move to other albums.
Some UI issues, including non-functional fingerprint lock and difficulties in sharing photos or albums.