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Best Apps to Hide Photos and Videos on Android

Reviewed by Sanam Nayab • By Usama Ali • Updated on Apr 18, 2023
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Everyone hates such people who ask for the phone or tab and start snooping in to the private media corner exploring the private content that should not be seen by them or maybe that would not be appropriate for them to see. We want our private stuff to be private and not want anyone else even our family, siblings, friends, mates any one to snoop inside our smart devices and explore our secret content that is only meant to be seen and manage by our own selves. Despite of warnings and rude ultimatums, there are still such people who does not back off and always try to look what is in our gallery, what kinds of photos and media stuff do we possess. They don’t mind their own business and their work is to poke their noses in others stuff and work. There are some cases where we can’t deny to hand over the phone or other hand held gadgets to others like if our parents or teachers ask us to give them the smartphone or tablet, we have to give them without any argument. For the purpose of safety and ensuring the privacy of every individual, the developers of today have managed to make variety of such apps that helps the users to hide and lock their photos, videos and other media stuff. These apps are quite secure and surly manage the privacy factor. They are easy to use and highly customizable. Best of such apps are mentioned here for you.

1. Gallery Lock (Hide pictures)

Gallery Lock (Hide pictures) is an immensely useful and effective private photo and media keeping vault, which enables the users to keep their data secure and in the private section of their smartphones or tablets, where only they themselves can access it and view or edit whatever they want to do with that safe private media. The app is quite useful for everyone. People from every walk of life, either the professional adults, teens or parents whatever the users are, this app suits every genre and age group and make them assure of their privacy and safety of their stuff that are kept inside the gallery of this app.Gallery Lock (Hide pictures) is a photo and other media hiding app that is developed and released by Morrison Software. The app is quite simple and easy to use and is very much effective in terms of hiding the pictures and the other stuff of the users. This app can be downloaded for free from Google Play for Android.

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2. Hide Pictures Keep Safe Vault

Hide Pictures Keep Safe Vault is one of the most famous and widely used app in terms of hiding the stuff such as media files, photos, videos etc. The app possess millions of loyal and satisfied customers from all around the world and is counting more and more with every passing day. This app is ranked among the top pictures and other stuff hiding apps of all times. Hide Pictures Keep Safe Vault is the secret photo keeping and hiding vault app that is developed and published by Keepsafe. The main focus and the mission of the vendor company is to ensure the privacy and security of user’s data and media so that it could not be accessed by any third party or the data may never lose. Other than hiding the picture and stuff in a full and completely separate folder on which the user can setup the password or can lock the folder according to their own pattern, this app also ensures that any kind of data and media of the users must not be lost and it keeps on making the backups of that media on its own. It is one of the most user friendly photo hiding app available in the market out there. The app has a free and a pro version with additional premium features. Both of the versions are available on Google Play store.

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3. PhotoVault (Hide Pictures)

It is another photo hiding and keeping the media related stuff safe in a separate gallery or folder app. The app is usually quite simple in terms of its outlook and setup but it possess marvelous effectiveness and provides full user support. Now hiding the private stuff and photos is a piece of cake with this very app. PhotoVault (Hide Pictures) is a picture hiding and a secret gallery possessing app which enables the users to keep their stuff in a safe place, where no one else could access it. The app is developed and proposed as a product of Pacific Software Solutions, Inc. The users now can hand over their smartphones and other gadgets to their friends, cousins, parents, cow workers, strangers etc. without embarrassing or any inconvenience as their all private stuff that should only be accessible by the users themselves is safe and secure with password or pattern in a separate gallery or folder. The app cost $1.50 and can be downloaded from Google Play.

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4. Hide Pictures &Videos – Vaulty

Hide Pictures &Videos – Vaulty is another famous and widely used photo vault app that is used by the people from all around the globe to safe their private pictures, data and other media files and such stuff so that they are not shown to anyone else without their permission. Now the heck of leaving the phone inside the family or friends is no more alive as the secret stuff and media of the users are safe and no one can see or access them even if they had the smartphones or the gadgets of the users. The best thing about the app that it is quite easy and simple to use and with all its convenience, the sheer brilliance and multiple functionality of the app makes it the best and most outrageous of the all rest similar kind of apps that are present in the market for the same purpose. The users can hide and keep their variety of different kinds of data safe, including the official documents, photos, videos etc. and all the stuff can be classified in to different private folders on the basis of genre of stuff that is kept inside them. The app is free of cost but for some of the premium additional features, the users have to pay. It can be easily downloaded from Google Play.

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5. Safe Gallery (Media Lock)

One of the best of all, the most recommended one, the most world widely used and my personal favorite app for hiding the photos and other media stuff and keeping them lock separately is this very app. Safe Gallery (Media Lock) is the must have app in the smartphones and tablets as it provides immense effectiveness in terms of hiding and locking the personal stuff of the users. The users now no need to worry about their pictures and other private stuff at all, they are all in the ‘safe hands’ because of this very app. Safe Gallery (Media Lock) is the secret gallery and private stuff keeping app that is developed and published by ukzzang. The app possess the mastery in terms of hiding the stuff and is way much more influential as compare to all the rest similar kind of apps that are available in the market for the very similar purpose. The best and most unique part of the app that gives this app massive edge over the other photo hiding apps is that the app itself is hide from the user interface and is not seen until the secret pin is entered, which means not only the stuff is safe and hidden but the app that is doing everything is also hidden and cannot be accessed and even seen by the third party. The app is free of cost and can be downloaded from Google Play.

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6. Hide Photos, Video-Hide it Pro

Hide Photos, Video-Hide it Pro is a modern and bewildering stuff and media hiding app that has some additional and quite effective features in it which makes this app different and more useful as compare to the other similar kind of apps. Hide Photos, Video-Hide it Pro is an all in one stuff hiding app that possess the unique and astonishing ability of hiding the photos, videos, applications, messages and even the phone calls and their history as well. Such immense and astonishing variety and capability of hiding the stuff is not seen in most of the famous and widely used apps from the big vendors even. The best part of the app is that all these features and that immense access of hiding the stuff is absolutely free and unlimited. Now the users can hide their conversations and chats from the others and even their call details and history from the access of third party. The app is totally free of cost and can be downloaded from Google Play for Android based devices and gadgets.

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7. Video Locker – Hide Videos

Video Locker – Hide Videos is an astonishing and useful media hiding and keeping the media stuff safe app that is specially designed for hiding and locking the video format files on the smartphones and other hand held devices like tablets. Although it seems that only the possession of hiding videos limit the features and effectiveness of the app but it is not as it is seen and the real scenario is totally different. The locking and hiding of videos via this app is of a whole new level and provide full and complete as surety to the users that their videos can never be seen and would be accessed by any other person or the third party. In this video locker app unlike the other hiding and locking apps that stuff that is hidden and kept safe in a secret folder is totally encrypted using advanced 129 bit AES encryption method, due to which if the SD card of the user is stole by anyone and they copy the hidden videos from it, they would still be not even to view the files. It is totally free of cost and can be downloaded from Google Play store.

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8. Vault-Hide SMS, Pics & Videos

Vault-Hide SMS, Pics & Videos is another immeasurably effective and all in one sort of data and stuff hiding and locking app that manages to hide all kind of stuff that is present of the smartphone or the tablets, so that the users can keep their private things safe and secure. The app totally assures the privacy of its users by enabling them to hide their private photos, videos, applications, documents, files and the text messages even. All the rest similar apps does possess the similar features but this app is way much simple and easy to use as compare to the other apps which makes this app one of the most convenient app of all.Vault-Hide SMS, Pics & Videos is an all in one stuff hiding and locking app that is developed and published by NQ Mobile Security (NYSE:NQ). The alluring and ravishing setup and outlook of the app attracts the users at the very first glimpse. It can be downloaded for free from Google Play store for Android based devices and gadgets.

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9. Photo Safe

No need to worry about the security and the privacy of the secret stuff including photos, videos and other media stuff as this app takes care of everything it self and completely ensure the security of the users stuff and maintains the privacy factor. Photo Safe is a simple but quite effective photo and video hiding app that is designed and published as product of Duna Inc. As the app is new to the market, that why it is not that much popular and famous among the people from around the world, as it has to face such an immense and swear competition from the similar kind of apps present in the market. But despite of all such hurdles, the app is making its way and unique identity due to its effectiveness and easy to use handling. The app is free of cost and can be simply downloaded from Google Play for Android based devices and gadgets.

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10. Hide Photos in Photo Locker

As there was specialized video hiding and locking app that ensures the complete and full-fledged privacy of the videos, similarly this is the app that is specially designed for saving, hiding and locking the photos only. Hide Photos in Photo Locker is another mastery and astonishing media stuff hiding and locking app that only and only focus upon the security of the photos. The app Hide Photos in Photo Locker is too developed and released from the similar vendor Handy Apps, which developed the specialized video hiding and locking app. The app possess the same sheer brilliance and utter smartness like the video hiding app and save all the photos inside its gallery in the encryption form so that they can never ever be accessed by the third party or unauthorized person in any of the case and condition. Hide Photos in Photo Locker is completely free of cost and can be downloaded from the Google Play store for Android based devices and gadgets.

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11. GalleryVault Pro Key

GalleryVault Pro Key is another premium and purely quality based very much useful and effective media stuff hiding and locking app that enables the users to secure their private data and not let anyone else other than the users themselves to access that data and media based stuff. GalleryVault Pro Key is the photo secure gallery vault app that takes the security and the privacy of the users to the whole new level of competence and smartness. GalleryVault Pro Key is developed and released under the flag of ThinkYeah Mobile (Applock & GalleryVault). Unlike many of the similar apps available in the market for the same purpose, this app is very much competent and ensures the complete and in depth security and privacy of the users media. The users from all around the globe could access the app and use with the full functional devices support. The app is free of cost and can be downloaded from Google Play for Android based devices and gadgets.

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12. Private Photo & Video Locker

Private Photo & Video Locker is another bewildering and astonishing photo locking and hiding app that enables its users to hide and lock their private photos and videos, whom they don’t want anyone else other than them to see and access. Private Photo & Video Locker is new to the market and it is developed and published by Kohinoor Apps. The vendors of the app are new and are not that much trusted by the users from around the world but the kind of stuff and level of apps they are producing, soon they will be well worldwide known and would be ranked among the top app vendors. The app is pure quality based. The best and most unique feature of the app includes its hiding ability of the app itself. Once the app is downloaded and the setup is created by the user. The app will faced as a simple calculator app to other, whereas in real it is a secret gallery containing all the private stuff of the users inside it. In the calculator, where the values and numbers are entered, the user just have to enter his or her unique password and they will then directed to the secret gallery of their private hidden photos and videos. This kind of unique hiding stuff is not seen by any other app up till now build for the same purpose. The app is absolutely free of cost and simply can be downloaded from Google Play for the Android based devices and gadgets.

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13. Hide Pictures & Videos – FotoX

Hide Pictures & Videos – FotoX is another premium sort of bewildering and astounding photo hiding and locking app that possess some very much marvelous and ravishing features in it that enables the users to manage their private photos, videos and all the rest media stuff in a more better and effective manner. Hide Pictures & Videos – FotoX is developed and published as a product of SMSROBOT LTD and has immense functionality and features regarding the privacy and security of the media of the users. The app includes a gigantic variety of amazing and alluring features in it. Some of the most prominent and most desirable includes the Fake crash dialog unlock, due to which if an unauthorized person access the media files of the users the app will mimic that it has been crashed and not let the third party to get access to your private media that includes photos and videos. The premium version of the app includes the cloud backup storage facility. Due to which the users can keep their data safe and secure on the cloud storage provided by the app so that if the device is lost, damaged or theft, their data remain secure and can be get back by synchronizing the cloud storage and getting back the secure data. Another remarkable feature of the app includes the record keeping of the break in attempts. Unlike all the rest password or pattern based media hiding apps, this app keeps the record of the fake and wrong attempts done by the third party to access the secure media files of the users. Both the free and the paid version of the app can be downloaded from Google Play for Android based devices.

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14. Private Photo Vault

This app ranked as the number 1 photo hiding and locking app on the iOS and now one the huge demand of the customers and users from all over the world, the app is released for the Android based devices and gadgets too. Private Photo Vault is one of the world best and most desirable media hiding and private gallery vault app that is developed and published under the flag of Legendary Software Labs LLC. The app possess some amazing and astonishing unique security features in it, which assures the privacy of the users media files that are to be kept private and secret from others. The app is quite simple and easy to use, one can start up by just simply creating an account and marking the stuff that has to be kept safe and lock from the external access. Other than all the premium features the app provides the full data of the break in attempts done by the third party and gives the complete data of unauthorized persons snooping in to the private stuff of the users via GPS system. The hottest and happening feature of the app is the Decoy Password functionality. It is a kind of fake password, if anyone strictly ask you the password or emotionally strive you to show them what is in the private stuff, the users can give them that decoy password that will led them to totally different media files and the real secret and private media stuff of the users will remain safe. This feature is not present in any of the other similar app. It can be downloaded for free from Google Play store for Android.

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15. LOCX Applock Lock Apps & Photo

LOCX Applock Lock Apps & Photo is another ravishing and marvelous app that helps the users in hiding and locking their private stuff from unauthorized access. LOCX Applock Lock Apps & Photo is the media stuff hiding app that is designed and proposed by C launcher Team – Fast smart Launch. The app is all in one kind of app which means it is a photo hiding, app locking, and apps launcher at the same time. The multiple functionality and effective features provided with in the app for the users makes it best and useful app in terms of photo hiding and app locking. The app is basically a launcher app that moreover control each and every thing regarding the security of the user’s private data and enables the users to lock and keep their private stuff safe and secret. Other than being a photo safe vault and an application locker the app works as an overall content manager as well. The users can set ravishing and alluring themes that are provided by the app which suits the launcher and the background of the apps. Invisible lock, delay to lock, quick lock and unlock, chameleon app fake cover and many other are its prominent and effective features. The app is free of cost and can be easily downloaded by the users for Android from Google Play.

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16. Photon AppLock

Photon AppLock is another amazing and astonishing security and privacy ensuring app that enables its users to hide and lock their private and secret media stuff including photos, videos etc. Photon AppLock is the app locker and photo hider app that is developed and released by Appsverse, Inc. The app is designed as a basic application locker, theme provider and managing the apps and the private media files of the users. The most alluring and prominent features of the app includes hiding of apps as a whole, which means the users can hide their apps even so that no one else could see them and access them without their permission. The users can set the beautiful themes and wallpapers present in the app to set on the lock screens and other front end pages of their devices. The app possess a solid and powerful setup that assures its premium level of efficient working and stream less smooth performance. The app is totally free of cost and can be downloaded from Google Play for Android based devices and gadgets.

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17. Vault – Hide Photos/App Lock

Vault – Hide Photos/App Lock is another bewildering and astounding app that is proposed from the similar vendor who developed and published the outrageous and extraordinary app for hiding and locking media of the users. Vault – Hide Photos/App Lock is the app locker and a secret media gallery vault app that enables the users to hide their photos and other media stuff along with the security of other apps too by setting desired passwords or patterns on them. Despite of being new to the market and facing such a swear competition by similar kind of apps, the app is successful in making its unique identity and is getting viral rapidly among the users from all around the world. It has reached thousands of users in no time and soon as it is leaning towards glory, it would be ranked among the few very best security and stuff hiding apps of all times. The most unique and prominent features of the app includes it build in face reorganization feature, due to which only the users can open the vault in which they have kept their secret stuff and photos. The app is free of cost but the additional premium features of the app like cloud storage etc. are to pay via in-app purchase option. It can easily be downloaded from Google Play for Android based smartphones and tablets.

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Usama Ali
Usama Ali is a tech writer and analyst with a keen interest in the intersection of technology and business. He is a contributor to Boomzi, where he covers topics such as digital marketing and e-commerce, offering insights into the latest trends and strategies.
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Sanam Nayab
Sanam Nayab is a dynamic tech researcher and writer passionate about exploring emerging technologies. With a wealth of experience in the tech industry, Sanam has written extensively on topics ranging from artificial intelligence to blockchain. Her insightful analysis and thought-provoking articles have garnered a wide readership, making her a sought-after voice in the tech world.

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