Valv
An encrypted gallery vault for Android devices
- Developer
- Arctosoft AB
- License
- GPL-3.0-only
- Package
se.arctosoft.vault- Category
- File Encryption & Vault, Gallery, Multimedia, Security
- Latest version
- 2.4.1 · Apr 14, 2026
- Minimum Android
- Android 9
Screenshots
Description
Valv is an encrypted gallery, storing your sensitive photos, GIFs and videos securely on your device. Choose a password or PIN-code and protect your gallery. Valv encrypts your files using the fast ChaCha20 stream cipher.
Features
• Supports images, GIFs, videos and text files
• Organise using folders
• The app requires no permissions
• Encrypted files are stored on-disk allowing for easy backups and transfers between devices
• Supports multiple vaults by the use of different passwords
• Day/night modes
• Add notes/text to files
Encryption
Files are encrypted using ChaCha20 and keys are derived using PBKDF2 with HMAC-SHA512.
Features
• Supports images, GIFs, videos and text files
• Organise using folders
• The app requires no permissions
• Encrypted files are stored on-disk allowing for easy backups and transfers between devices
• Supports multiple vaults by the use of different passwords
• Day/night modes
• Add notes/text to files
Encryption
Files are encrypted using ChaCha20 and keys are derived using PBKDF2 with HMAC-SHA512.
All versions
| Version | Released | Minimum Android | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4.1 | Apr 14, 2026 | Android 9 | 6 MB |
| 2.3.1 | Jul 21, 2025 | Android 9 | 5.7 MB |
| 2.2.2 | Jan 28, 2025 | Android 9 | 5.4 MB |
| 2.1.1 | Dec 29, 2024 | Android 9 | 5.4 MB |
| 2.0.1 | Dec 13, 2024 | Android 9 | 5.4 MB |
| 1.11.0 | Sep 29, 2024 | Android 9 | 4.8 MB |
| 1.10.1 | Aug 26, 2024 | Android 9 | 4.8 MB |
| 1.10.0 | Aug 18, 2024 | Android 9 | 4.8 MB |
| 1.9.0 | May 9, 2024 | Android 9 | 4.8 MB |
| 1.8.2 | Apr 27, 2024 | Android 9 | 4.8 MB |
| 1.8.1 | Apr 9, 2024 | Android 9 | 4.8 MB |
| 1.8.0 | Apr 3, 2024 | Android 9 | 4.8 MB |
| 1.7.0 | Feb 24, 2024 | Android 9 | 4.8 MB |
| 1.6.1 | Feb 11, 2024 | Android 9 | 4.8 MB |
| 1.5.2 | Jan 26, 2024 | Android 9 | 4.8 MB |
| 1.5.1 | Jan 22, 2024 | Android 9 | 4.8 MB |
| 1.4.3 | Sep 30, 2023 | Android 9 | 4.7 MB |
How to install an older version of an Android app · How to install an APK file on Android
From the developer (GitHub)
APK files published by the developer on GitHub. They are signed by the developer and may not install over the other builds on this page (different signature). Links open github.com.
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