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Head-to-head · Photo Vault Apps

LockMyPix vs Weave Vault

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score LockMyPix #6 in Photo Vault Apps 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit LockMyPix
Weave Vault #7 in Photo Vault Apps 8.4/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Weave Vault

LockMyPix leads on 0 checks, Weave Vault 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 scoreLockMyPix · 8.5/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Weave Vault

LockMyPix scores higher on our rubric for photo vault apps: 8.5 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.

LockMyPix is the better fit for cloud-connected mobile vault users. Weave Vault is the better fit for low-cost secure sharing.

  • LockMyPix fits best

    Cloud-connected mobile vault users

  • Weave Vault fits best

    Low-cost secure sharing

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Side by side

Feature LockMyPix 8.5/10 Visit ↗ Weave Vault 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.5 8.4
Ranking #6 in Photo Vault Apps #7 in Photo Vault Apps
Best for Cloud-connected mobile vault users Low-cost secure sharing
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 Email, Docs
Integrations 3 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features LockMyPix 3/4 · Weave Vault 3/4
Cloud backup ✓ ✓
Decoy vault ✓ ✓
Intruder alerts ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Private camera Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Free vault limit Not checked yet 50 items
Mobile platforms Both Both
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • AES-256-GCM encryption covers content, metadata, and thumbnails
  • Multiple vaults, decoy mode, and a private in-app camera
  • Secure sharing includes one-time phrases and expiry
Cons
  • 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
  • Free access is limited to 3 vaults and 50 files per vault
  • Folders and secure sharing require a Pro plan
  • Designed for iOS and Android rather than broader platforms
Our verdict

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…

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Weave Vault is a mobile privacy app for storing photos, videos, documents, and other files in encrypted vaults. It is designed for people who want private content separated from their ordinary photo library and device backups. Vaults open…

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  1. LockMyPixPhoto Vault Apps 8.5Free plan
  2. Weave VaultPhoto Vault Apps 8.4Free plan · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • 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
  • Weave Vault — where it wins

    • AES-256-GCM encryption covers content, metadata, and thumbnails
    • Multiple vaults, decoy mode, and a private in-app camera
    • Secure sharing includes one-time phrases and expiry

    Where it doesn't

    • Free access is limited to 3 vaults and 50 files per vault
    • Folders and secure sharing require a Pro plan
    • Designed for iOS and Android rather than broader platforms

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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