Head-to-head · Photo Vault Apps
Weave Vault vs LockMyPix
Weave Vault leads on 1 check, LockMyPix on 1, and 3 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 scoreWeave Vault · 7.4/10
- Free planboth
Weave Vault scores higher on our rubric for photo vault apps: 7.4 against 7.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
LockMyPix offers intruder alerts; Weave Vault doesn't publish it. Weave Vault offers private camera; LockMyPix doesn't publish it.
Weave Vault is the better fit for low-cost secure sharing. LockMyPix is the better fit for cloud-connected mobile vault users.
- Weave Vault fits best
Low-cost secure sharing
- LockMyPix fits best
Cloud-connected mobile vault users
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Side by side
| Feature | Weave Vault 7.4/10 Visit ↗ | LockMyPix 7.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.4 | 7.3 |
| Ranking | #5 in Photo Vault Apps | #7 in Photo Vault Apps |
| Best for | Low-cost secure sharing | Cloud-connected mobile vault users |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Docs | |
| Integrations | 3 integrations | 3 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Weave Vault 3/4 · LockMyPix 3/4 | ||
| Cloud backup | ✓ | ✓ |
| Decoy vault | ✓ | ✓ |
| Intruder alerts | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Private camera | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Free vault limit | 50 items | Not published |
| Mobile platforms | Both | Both |
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| Our verdict | 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… 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
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
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 Vault7.4/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial
A low-cost mobile vault with strong privacy features and secure sharing.
Visit Weave VaultFull verdict → - LockMyPix7.3/10 · Free plan
A feature-rich mobile vault with decoy access, intruder capture, and optional cloud backup.
Visit LockMyPixFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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