Head-to-head · Photo Vault Apps
Keepsafe Photo Vault vs GalleryVault
Keepsafe Photo Vault leads on 0 checks, GalleryVault on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreKeepsafe Photo Vault · 9.1/10
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- Free trialboth
Keepsafe Photo Vault scores higher on our rubric for photo vault apps: 9.1 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
Keepsafe Photo Vault is the better fit for mobile users wanting complete vault controls. GalleryVault is the better fit for feature-rich mobile vault users.
- Keepsafe Photo Vault fits best
Mobile users wanting complete vault controls
- GalleryVault fits best
Feature-rich mobile vault users
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Side by side
| Feature | Keepsafe Photo Vault 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | GalleryVault 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #2 in Photo Vault Apps | #4 in Photo Vault Apps |
| Best for | Mobile users wanting complete vault controls | Feature-rich mobile vault users |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 30 days | 7 days |
| Free trial length | 30 days | 7 days |
| Deployment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Tickets, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Keepsafe Photo Vault 4/4 · GalleryVault 4/4 | ||
| Cloud backup | ✓ | ✓ |
| Decoy vault | ✓ | ✓ |
| Intruder alerts | ✓ | ✓ |
| Private camera | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Free vault limit | 200 items | Not checked yet |
| Mobile platforms | Both | Both |
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| Our verdict | Keepsafe Photo Vault is a mobile privacy app for storing private photos, videos, files and documents behind PIN, fingerprint, Touch ID or Face ID protection. It is designed for iPhone, iPad and Android users who want more control than a… Read the review → |
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 → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Keepsafe Photo Vault — where it wins
- Encrypted private-cloud backup and synchronization
- Decoy vaults and intruder-access evidence
- Private camera, recovery and individual album locks
Where it doesn't
- Basic is limited to 200 items
- Premium storage is capped at 10,000 items
- Focused on iOS and Android mobile devices
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
- Keepsafe Photo Vault9.1/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A feature-rich mobile vault with cloud backup, recovery, decoy access and intruder evidence.
Visit KeepsafeFull verdict → - GalleryVault8.8/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial
A feature-rich mobile vault with strong privacy controls and flexible subscription options.
Visit GalleryVaultFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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