Password protect your personal files and apps with this secure application.
3.98·14,146 reviews·10,000,000+ downloads
File Locker With App Lock by Mindful Media LLC delivers a robust privacy toolset for Android, enabling password-protected access to both files and apps via a secure vault. It combines multilevel folder organization, App Locker, intruder alerts, and in-app encryption with a flexible light/dark UI. Not ranked in any top lists, it remains in the TOOLS category with strong ongoing demand reflected in 10,000,000+ total downloads and 41K in the last 30 days.
Pros & Cons
Comprehensive privacy toolkit: lock both apps and files with an encrypted vault
Intruder protection with optional email delivery
Multilevel folders for organized file management
Optional MFA adds an extra layer of login security
Light and Dark mode for user comfort
Not free-floating in top lists but widely used in the TOOLS category
Requests a broad permission set, including location, camera, microphone, storage, overlay, and usage stats, which may raise privacy concerns for some users
About File Locker With App Lock
File Locker With App Lock is a tools app developed by Mindful Media LLC.
Download Statistics
File Locker With App Lock has been downloaded 13 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 41 thousand times.
User Ratings
File Locker With App Lock is rated 3.98 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 14 thousand ratings.
App Information
File Locker With App Lock is FREE to download. The APK download size is 5.71 MB. The latest version available is 5.3.7. The last update was on May 1, 2026.
Technical Requirements
File Locker With App Lock requires Android 8.1+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play February 2015.
Description
File Locker is your key to privacy. Password protect any of your applications or files with this simple yet effective free app.
File Locker Features:
Lock images, videos, audio files, text files, and apps.
Organize any content type with multilevel folder organization
Activate App Locker by tapping the menu and selecting App Lock. For newer devices you will have to grant File Locker the Usage Data Access permission. Tap the apps you want to lock, logout, and close the File Locker app. All the locked apps will now require your File Locker password before they are opened.
Set an Intruder Alert to take a picture whenever a failed login occurs, can elect to store alerts in app, send via email, or both
Light and Dark Mode available.
Usage Instructions Explained:
Create a folder structure:
On vault screen, click the add button (bottom right), click "Create Folder"
To create additional levels click into newly created folder, repeat prior step.
Store an existing device file:
Long press a file, image, or video from another application. Click share, select File Locker. Please note that this COPIES the file into your vault, it does not MOVE the file. As such, you will have to delete the original unless you want multiple copies.
Alternatively, on the vault screen click the middle button to browse your device's file system. There will be an option to delete the file from the device when uploading to the vault.
Create a new file:
On the vault screen, click the add button then select the type of file you would like to create. Current options are text, audio, video, image. You can either name your file now, or rename it after the fact.
App Credentials:
Enter email and password (password must be at least 8 characters). Confirm email to complete registration
Additional Security:
Optional MFA feature, provide and confirm your mobile number to receive 2FA OTP's prior to signing into the app. Enable in Settings
Intruder detection feature: when enabled will take picture of person using device when credentials are entered incorrectly. Image can be stored on device, emailed, or both. Enable through Settings.
Files are encrypted within the app so they can only be viewed internally.
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Disclaimer This app is only intended for securing the data of the users using secured encryption. The user is sole responsible for any data loss. It's recommended to always keep a backup of your important data, File Locker is not liable for any data loss due to user's ill treatment of the app. User is requested to unlock all the files in case he/she intends to uninstall the app permanently. The locked files can only be opened or unlocked by this app and will be lost if the user's phone is formatted or the folder containing the locked files is deleted. Users are also requested to keep password protection ON in case the phone is used often by others.
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Sir I have lost all my data after this update and two different slots with different passwords were operated, which is not possible now. Kindly sort the problem.
★★★★★Hazrat Ali· Oct 14, 2025
She is the themes for the update on the house for a while now you know how much I owe you can do it was a while ago, but I don't think it's worth it was a while ago, but I don't think it's worth it to you
★★★★★Hawkkings Hendrix· May 5, 2023
App is easy to use but has a matrix of security measures for saving and retrieving information.I'm really in love with this app
★★★★★Ahmad Hassan· Sep 9, 2025
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★☆☆☆☆nani patel· Oct 17, 2023
Because of the update my files are not accessible now, how to retrieve the files.
★☆☆☆☆yagyadutt sharma· Nov 11, 2023
Wrost app I lost my all data after this silly update no OTP received on Gmail tell any process to recover my data
★☆☆☆☆Goutham Goutham· Jun 17, 2025
How to unhide the photos from the file locker, I am not able to open the photos wat I hide in the file locker its more important for me, if I open the app photos will show if I click on selected photo to c that it's not opening details showing no data please suggest how to open the photo and how to unhide the photo to the gallery, if I click on 3 dots the option showing Rename, Move,details, Delete,so kindly requesting u tell me how to unhide my photos from the locker, it will be more helpful to me...
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Technologies used by File Locker With App Lock
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Trust & Safety: The app requests a wide range of permissions (location, camera, microphone, storage, overlay, usage stats, etc.) and offers security features like MFA and encryption. While these features enhance protection, users should review permissions and grant only what is necessary for their use.
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