
Vault - Hide Photos and Videos
File manager,Notes, Social Media, Gallery, Photo & Video lock. Phone Security.
NewSoftwares LLC · net.newsoftwares.folderlockadvanced
- Same certificate as v1.3.3, which matches Google Play Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.4.9 (36)
- Updated
- Mar 24, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 12 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.0+ (API 14)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Permissions
- 21 (8 sensitive)
- Website
- newsoftwares.net
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Vault - Hide Photos and Videos is an app by NewSoftwares LLC in the Tools category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 1.3.3, the APK shrank from 14.1 MB to 12 MB. It asks for 21 permissions, 8 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and read phone status and identity. Compared with version 1.3.3, it adds 3 new permissions (“Display over other apps”, “Change network state” and “In-app purchases”) and drops 1 (“Write internal storage”). The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v1.4.9
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.3.3.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “New Softwares.net” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v1.3.3, which matches Google Play v1.3.3
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature under review Mar 24, 2025
- Signed byCN=Salman Ashraf, O=New Softwares.net, C=01
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)AF:70:9D:24:92:9A:D0:51:2D:F8:C6:44:61:1D:3E:7B:10:4C:61:5E
- File MD509522ffbd1e149d3af0589d7e4350856
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (1 other version compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (21)
Vault - Hide Photos and Videos requests 21 permissions, 8 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Package usage stats Sensitive android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Interact across users full android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS_FULL
- Kill background processes android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES
- Read logs android.permission.READ_LOGS
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Vault - Hide Photos and Videos APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is Vault - Hide Photos and Videos free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Vault - Hide Photos and Videos APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as version 1.3.3, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 09522ffbd1e149d3af0589d7e4350856.