#12Consumer apps
Vaultaire
A private, end-to-end encrypted photo vault for iPhone with no account needed.
What it is
Everything is encrypted on device and different unlock patterns open separate vaults. App Store search and localisation are its biggest channels.
How it was built with AI
Turek, a career engineer new to iOS, built the first version in about three weeks mostly by prompting coding agents.
- OpenAI Codex
- Claude Code
Traction
Self-reported$41,425 in gross App Store sales in August 2026, up from $26,384 in July
As of Oct 8, 2026. Stated by the founder or the tool maker. Not independently verified. Read the source
Sources
- How Rasty Turek built Vaultaire in three weeks and grew it to $40K/monthIndie Hackers · Oct 8, 2026 · checked Oct 20, 2026