Illex - Photos and Files Vault
Joshua Taylor Photo & Video iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Illex - Photos and Files Vault is a free Photo & Video app for iPhone and iPad by Joshua Taylor. Requires iOS 17.0. Updated October 13, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 4 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 13
- 2026 · v1.4
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About Illex - Photos and Files Vault
Illex is a private media vault for photos, videos, PDFs, and files. Import personal media from your photo library, the Files app, or over Wi-Fi, then organize everything into private albums designed for clean, familiar browsing. Free forever, doesn't collect any data, and has every feature I could think to add. Features include: • Private vault for photos, videos, PDFs, and files • Optional duress passcode that opens a separate, fully usable vault • Album organization with custom album previews • Passcode and Face ID protection options • Optional album-level passcodes • Failed unlock attempt security log with optional front-camera capture • Wi-Fi import from a computer on the same network • File import and PDF preview support • Share, move, delete, and browse media with familiar gestures • App switcher privacy protection • Encrypted private vault storage • Auto-lock and face-down lock options Privacy Policy: https://voidllc.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: Apple Standard End User License Agreement https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
What’s new
Version 1.4 · Updated October 13, 2026
• Back up your vault, albums, and supported settings with optional password protection, then restore from a verified backup. • Export unencrypted photos, videos, and files while preserving your album folder structure. • Save through Files, including connected Mac or Windows SMB shares. • Track saving progress with percentages, transfer speeds, and estimated copy time remaining. • Easily identify backups and exports with dated filenames and folders. • Improved handling of older encrypted videos, with clearer preparation progress and playback error messages. • Easier-to-see Share, Move, and Delete controls.
App privacy
The developer, Joshua Taylor, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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