Keepsafe provides mobile apps for iOS and Android that encrypt and lock personal photos, videos, and documents using AES‑256 encryption, with access controlled by PIN, biometric or face‑down gestures. The apps include automatic encrypted cloud backup, decoy icons, permission‑based sharing, and premium plans that add expanded storage and advanced security controls.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Mobile users often store personal photos, videos, and sensitive documents directly in their device galleries, making them vulnerable to accidental exposure, device loss, or unauthorized access. Traditional lock screens do not provide granular protection for individual files, and many users lack a secure, easy-to-use solution for backing up private media.
Solution
Keepsafe delivers a suite of mobile privacy apps for iOS and Android that encrypt and lock private content behind PIN codes, fingerprint/Touch ID, or face‑down gestures. The apps apply military‑grade (AES‑256) encryption and store data in a secure cloud, enabling automatic backup and device‑level space savings. Users can create hidden, decoy app icons to obscure the vault’s presence and share protected albums with selected contacts via permission‑based links. Break‑in attempts are logged and reported, and premium subscribers gain expanded storage, file restoration, and advanced security controls. The platform integrates seamlessly with the native OS, offering a lightweight, on‑device experience without requiring additional hardware.
Target Audience
The primary users are iPhone and Android consumers who need to protect personal photos, videos, and documents—such as individuals, families, and professionals handling sensitive media.
Features
- PIN, fingerprint/Touch ID, and face‑down lock mechanisms for multi‑factor access control
- End‑to‑end AES‑256 encryption with secure key management on device and in the cloud
- Automatic encrypted backup to Keepsafe’s cloud storage, freeing local device space
- Decoy app icon that mimics a regular app to conceal the vault’s existence
- Shared, permission‑based albums allowing selective access for friends or family
- Break‑in detection with attempt logging and user notifications
- Free tier (200 photos) and Premium tier (up to 10,000 photos, deleted‑file recovery, additional security features)
- Integrated VPN service for private browsing within the same privacy‑focused ecosystem