GalleryVault vs LockMyPix

GalleryVault8.8Visit LockMyPix8.5Visit

Higher score GalleryVault #4 in Photo Vault Apps 8.8/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit GalleryVault

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LockMyPix #6 in Photo Vault Apps 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit LockMyPix

• GalleryVault fits best

  Feature-rich mobile vault users

• LockMyPix fits best

  Cloud-connected mobile vault users

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Side by side

Feature	GalleryVault 8.8/10 Visit ↗	LockMyPix 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.5
Ranking	#4 in Photo Vault Apps	#6 in Photo Vault Apps
Best for	Feature-rich mobile vault users	Cloud-connected mobile vault users
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	7 days	—
Deployment	Mobile	Mobile
Platforms	iOS, Android	iOS, Android
Support	Email, Docs	Email
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business
Features GalleryVault 4/4 · LockMyPix 3/4
Cloud backup	✓	✓
Decoy vault	✓	✓
Intruder alerts	✓	✓
Private camera	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Free vault limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Mobile platforms	Both	Both
Our review
Pros	Encrypts files with fake passcodes, folder locks, and biometric access Adds intruder capture, hidden icon, private browser, and private camera Supports iOS and Android, including SD-card storage on Android	AES CTR encryption for photos, videos, and documents Decoy vault, app disguise, and intruder selfie capture Works on iOS and Android with optional cloud backup
Cons	Cloud storage or synchronization varies by platform and plan Android local files are stored only on the device Several paid options require choosing between subscriptions and one-time payments	Pricing varies by platform and region Cloud backup depends on supported user-controlled storage accounts Designed for mobile use rather than a broader device ecosystem
Our verdict	GalleryVault is a mobile privacy app for hiding and encrypting photos, videos, documents, audio, and other files. It is designed for iOS and Android users who want a private vault with more than basic file hiding. Alongside vault access… Read the review →	LockMyPix is a mobile privacy vault for people who want to protect private photos, videos, and documents on iOS or Android. It encrypts imported content with AES CTR encryption and supports PIN, password, pattern, fingerprint, and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• GalleryVault — where it wins

  • Encrypts files with fake passcodes, folder locks, and biometric access
  • Adds intruder capture, hidden icon, private browser, and private camera
  • Supports iOS and Android, including SD-card storage on Android

  Where it doesn't

  • Cloud storage or synchronization varies by platform and plan
  • Android local files are stored only on the device
  • Several paid options require choosing between subscriptions and one-time payments

• LockMyPix — where it wins

  • AES CTR encryption for photos, videos, and documents
  • Decoy vault, app disguise, and intruder selfie capture
  • Works on iOS and Android with optional cloud backup

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing varies by platform and region
  • Cloud backup depends on supported user-controlled storage accounts
  • Designed for mobile use rather than a broader device ecosystem

• GalleryVault8.8/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

  A feature-rich mobile vault with strong privacy controls and flexible subscription options.

  Visit GalleryVaultFull verdict →
• LockMyPix8.5/10 · Free plan

  A feature-rich mobile vault with decoy access, intruder capture, and optional cloud backup.

  Visit LockMyPixFull verdict →