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Vault - Hide Photos and Videos

File manager,Notes, Social Media, Gallery, Photo & Video lock. Phone Security.

NewSoftwares LLC · net.newsoftwares.folderlockadvanced

4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) 1M+ downloads v1.4.9 12 MB Android 4.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • 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

4.7out of 57 ratings
  • 5 ★86%
  • 4 ★0%
  • 3 ★14%
  • 2 ★0%
  • 1 ★0%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v1.4.9

Minor bugs resolved

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

★Vault (Hide Pictures & Videos) is an improved gallery and phone locking app for Android. ★ ★Secure, Protect & Hide your information, like Documents, Passwords, Gallery & more! ★ Disguise icon (Calculator login): Launch the app in complete privacy and secrecy. Use calculator icon to launch app, and use calculator screen to login in vault. ★ANTI HACK FEATURES - Many different ways to lock and secure - Monitor who tried to hack into your phone! ★Cloud backup - Always keep your data safe on the phone as well as on the Cloud. ★Notes, To-do list, Voice Memos, Gallery Lock, Advanced Data Security & more! Vault (Hide Pictures & Videos) is an upgraded photo and video locking app for Android. Protect your personal photos, videos and more without any hassle! It further lets you Protect your banking details, ATM pin number, driving license, ID cards, credit card details and more in Wallets. Vault (Hide Pictures & Videos) comes with Gallery Lock, which encrypts your photos and videos. You can also protect audios, documents, wallet cards, notes and other types of data on your Android phone. Lock documents, Apps, Gallery, Social Media and a lot more via Vault (Hide Pictures & Videos). Above all, you have the option to upload locked and encrypted data to your Dropbox account. This app is the Swiss army knife for smart phone data privacy. App Lock: App lock is the perfect smart lock app for your smartphone. It prevents other users from accessing certain apps on your device. This improved Locker hides and password-protects your sensitive apps on your Android phone. Gallery Lock: Gallery lock is Vault’s (Hide Pictures & Videos) newest feature. With Gallery Lock’s secure gallery, you can now view photos and videos in the Gallery Lock option. The ‘hide gallery’ feature makes Gallery Lock even better. Protects your Photos and Videos: Vault (Hide Pictures & Videos) allows you to Photo Lock and Video Lock your stuff. Create new albums and organize your photos and videos at your convenience. You can shoot pictures or make videos directly within the app as well. Safeguard Confidential Documents: Vault (Hide Pictures & Videos) protects the confidentiality of your secret documents. You can download documents from the Private Browser or import them from your phone and SD card. Social Media: With Vault’s secure interface, you don’t have to worry about others accessing your social networking accounts. Social Platforms Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Tumblr Secure Wallet Cards: With this application, you can easily secure all your sensitive cards such as credit cards, ATM cards, driving license, ID cards and other types of card details. Secret Notes and To-do Lists: Write secret notes and to-do lists with the option to attach photos and audio recordings. Categorize them for easy management. Cloud Backup: You don’t have to worry about losing your sensitive data as you can now easily and conveniently backup all your locked files to your Dropbox. Data Recovery: Easily retrieve your forgotten PIN, Pattern or password through email recovery. Three login Types: Access Vault (Hide Pictures & Videos) as per your Convenience. You can either set up a strong password, a unique PIN or a complex pattern as your primary security lock. Panic Switch: Switch to another application with just a shake, flick or placing the palm of your hand on the screen. Panic Switch keeps you safe against snoopers. Decoy Mode (Fake login): Set up a fake account with fake data to create the impression that you have nothing to hide. Hack Attempt Monitoring: If an unauthorized person tries to access your app with invalid credentials, the hack-attempt option captures the image of the culprit.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v1.3.3.

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

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

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Permissions (21)

Vault - Hide Photos and Videos requests 21 permissions, 8 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

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.

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