diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ee05054a6..c67c31539 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 ### Fixed
 
 - untracked binned items recovery
+- untracked vault items recovery
 
 ## <a id="v1.10.4"></a>[v1.10.4] - 2024-02-07
 
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/kotlin/deckers/thibault/aves/channel/calls/StorageHandler.kt b/android/app/src/main/kotlin/deckers/thibault/aves/channel/calls/StorageHandler.kt
index 43a5d46c8..62754b9be 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/kotlin/deckers/thibault/aves/channel/calls/StorageHandler.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/kotlin/deckers/thibault/aves/channel/calls/StorageHandler.kt
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ class StorageHandler(private val context: Context) : MethodCallHandler {
             "getDataUsage" -> ioScope.launch { safe(call, result, ::getDataUsage) }
             "getStorageVolumes" -> ioScope.launch { safe(call, result, ::getStorageVolumes) }
             "getUntrackedTrashPaths" -> ioScope.launch { safe(call, result, ::getUntrackedTrashPaths) }
+            "getUntrackedVaultPaths" -> ioScope.launch { safe(call, result, ::getUntrackedVaultPaths) }
             "getVaultRoot" -> ioScope.launch { safe(call, result, ::getVaultRoot) }
             "getFreeSpace" -> ioScope.launch { safe(call, result, ::getFreeSpace) }
             "getGrantedDirectories" -> ioScope.launch { safe(call, result, ::getGrantedDirectories) }
@@ -129,13 +130,28 @@ class StorageHandler(private val context: Context) : MethodCallHandler {
     private fun getUntrackedTrashPaths(call: MethodCall, result: MethodChannel.Result) {
         val knownPaths = call.argument<List<String>>("knownPaths")
         if (knownPaths == null) {
-            result.error("getUntrackedBinPaths-args", "missing arguments", null)
+            result.error("getUntrackedTrashPaths-args", "missing arguments", null)
             return
         }
 
         val trashDirs = context.getExternalFilesDirs(null).mapNotNull { StorageUtils.trashDirFor(context, it.path) }
-        val trashPaths = trashDirs.flatMap { dir -> dir.listFiles()?.map { file -> file.path } ?: listOf() }
-        val untrackedPaths = trashPaths.filter { !knownPaths.contains(it) }.toList()
+        val trashItemPaths = trashDirs.flatMap { dir -> dir.listFiles()?.map { file -> file.path } ?: listOf() }
+        val untrackedPaths = trashItemPaths.filterNot(knownPaths::contains).toList()
+
+        result.success(untrackedPaths)
+    }
+
+    private fun getUntrackedVaultPaths(call: MethodCall, result: MethodChannel.Result) {
+        val vault = call.argument<String>("vault")
+        val knownPaths = call.argument<List<String>>("knownPaths")
+        if (vault == null || knownPaths == null) {
+            result.error("getUntrackedVaultPaths-args", "missing arguments", null)
+            return
+        }
+
+        val vaultDir = File(StorageUtils.getVaultRoot(context), vault)
+        val vaultItemPaths = vaultDir.listFiles()?.map { file -> file.path } ?: listOf()
+        val untrackedPaths = vaultItemPaths.filterNot(knownPaths::contains).toList()
 
         result.success(untrackedPaths)
     }
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/kotlin/deckers/thibault/aves/metadata/metadataextractor/SafePngMetadataReader.kt b/android/app/src/main/kotlin/deckers/thibault/aves/metadata/metadataextractor/SafePngMetadataReader.kt
index 05822f03a..97498c0e4 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/kotlin/deckers/thibault/aves/metadata/metadataextractor/SafePngMetadataReader.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/kotlin/deckers/thibault/aves/metadata/metadataextractor/SafePngMetadataReader.kt
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ object SafePngMetadataReader {
             // Only compression method allowed by the spec is zero: deflate
             if (compressionMethod.toInt() == 0) {
                 // bytes left for compressed text is:
-                // total bytes length - (profilenamebytes length + null byte + compression method byte)
+                // total bytes length - (profileNameBytes length + null byte + compression method byte)
                 val bytesLeft = bytes.size - (profileNameBytes.size + 1 + 1)
                 val compressedProfile = reader.getBytes(bytesLeft)
                 try {
diff --git a/lib/model/source/media_store_source.dart b/lib/model/source/media_store_source.dart
index 74d854a43..d118dd101 100644
--- a/lib/model/source/media_store_source.dart
+++ b/lib/model/source/media_store_source.dart
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ class MediaStoreSource extends CollectionSource {
     // recover untracked trash items
     debugPrint('$runtimeType refresh ${stopwatch.elapsed} recover untracked entries');
     if (directory == null) {
-      pendingNewEntries.addAll(await recoverLostTrashItems());
+      pendingNewEntries.addAll(await recoverUntrackedTrashItems());
     }
 
     // fetch new & modified entries
diff --git a/lib/model/source/trash.dart b/lib/model/source/trash.dart
index fac1387ff..0249da2d4 100644
--- a/lib/model/source/trash.dart
+++ b/lib/model/source/trash.dart
@@ -38,10 +38,11 @@ mixin TrashMixin on SourceBase {
     return await completer.future;
   }
 
-  Future<Set<AvesEntry>> recoverLostTrashItems() async {
+  Future<Set<AvesEntry>> recoverUntrackedTrashItems() async {
+    final newEntries = <AvesEntry>{};
+
     final knownPaths = allEntries.map((v) => v.trashDetails?.path).whereNotNull().toSet();
     final untrackedPaths = await storageService.getUntrackedTrashPaths(knownPaths);
-    final newEntries = <AvesEntry>{};
     if (untrackedPaths.isNotEmpty) {
       debugPrint('Recovering ${untrackedPaths.length} untracked bin items');
       final recoveryPath = pContext.join(androidFileUtils.picturesPath, AndroidFileUtils.recoveryDir);
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ mixin TrashMixin on SourceBase {
             sourceEntry.trashDetails = _buildTrashDetails(id);
             newEntries.add(sourceEntry);
           } else {
-            debugPrint('Failed to recover untracked bin item at uri=$uri');
+            await reportService.recordError('Failed to recover untracked bin item at uri=$uri', null);
           }
         }
       });
diff --git a/lib/model/vaults/vaults.dart b/lib/model/vaults/vaults.dart
index da80ec112..90a442dab 100644
--- a/lib/model/vaults/vaults.dart
+++ b/lib/model/vaults/vaults.dart
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
 import 'dart:async';
 import 'dart:io';
 
+import 'package:aves/model/entry/entry.dart';
+import 'package:aves/model/entry/origins.dart';
+import 'package:aves/model/source/collection_source.dart';
 import 'package:aves/model/vaults/details.dart';
 import 'package:aves/services/common/services.dart';
 import 'package:aves_screen_state/aves_screen_state.dart';
 import 'package:collection/collection.dart';
-import 'package:flutter/foundation.dart';
+import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart';
+import 'package:provider/provider.dart';
 
 final Vaults vaults = Vaults._private();
 
@@ -14,6 +18,8 @@ class Vaults extends ChangeNotifier {
   Set<VaultDetails> _rows = {};
   final Set<String> _unlockedDirPaths = {};
 
+  static const _fileScheme = 'file';
+
   Vaults._private();
 
   Future<void> init() async {
@@ -118,7 +124,7 @@ class Vaults extends ChangeNotifier {
 
   bool isVaultEntryUri(String uriString) {
     final uri = Uri.parse(uriString);
-    if (uri.scheme != 'file') return false;
+    if (uri.scheme != _fileScheme) return false;
 
     final path = uri.pathSegments.fold('', (prev, v) => '$prev${pContext.separator}$v');
     return vaultDirectories.any(path.startsWith);
@@ -132,13 +138,47 @@ class Vaults extends ChangeNotifier {
     _onLockStateChanged();
   }
 
-  void unlock(String dirPath) {
+  Future<void> unlock(BuildContext context, String dirPath) async {
     if (!vaults.isVault(dirPath) || !vaults.isLocked(dirPath)) return;
 
+    // recover untracked vault items
+    final source = context.read<CollectionSource>();
+    final newEntries = await recoverUntrackedItems(source, dirPath);
+    if (newEntries.isNotEmpty) {
+      source.addEntries(newEntries);
+      await metadataDb.saveEntries(newEntries);
+      unawaited(source.analyze(null, entries: newEntries));
+    }
+
     _unlockedDirPaths.add(dirPath);
     _onLockStateChanged();
   }
 
+  Future<Set<AvesEntry>> recoverUntrackedItems(CollectionSource source, String dirPath) async {
+    final newEntries = <AvesEntry>{};
+
+    final vaultName = detailsForPath(dirPath)?.name;
+    if (vaultName == null) return newEntries;
+
+    final knownPaths = source.allEntries.where((v) => v.origin == EntryOrigins.vault && v.directory == dirPath).map((v) => v.path).whereNotNull().toSet();
+    final untrackedPaths = await storageService.getUntrackedVaultPaths(vaultName, knownPaths);
+    if (untrackedPaths.isNotEmpty) {
+      debugPrint('Recovering ${untrackedPaths.length} untracked vault items');
+      await Future.forEach(untrackedPaths, (untrackedPath) async {
+        final uri = Uri.file(untrackedPath).toString();
+        final sourceEntry = await mediaFetchService.getEntry(uri, null);
+        if (sourceEntry != null) {
+          sourceEntry.id = metadataDb.nextId;
+          sourceEntry.origin = EntryOrigins.vault;
+          newEntries.add(sourceEntry);
+        } else {
+          await reportService.recordError('Failed to recover untracked vault item at uri=$uri', null);
+        }
+      });
+    }
+    return newEntries;
+  }
+
   void _onScreenOff() => lock(all.where((v) => v.autoLockScreenOff).map((v) => v.path).toSet());
 
   void _onLockStateChanged() {
diff --git a/lib/services/storage_service.dart b/lib/services/storage_service.dart
index 648a59bd3..6bf1b681d 100644
--- a/lib/services/storage_service.dart
+++ b/lib/services/storage_service.dart
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ abstract class StorageService {
 
   Future<Set<String>> getUntrackedTrashPaths(Iterable<String> knownPaths);
 
+  Future<Set<String>> getUntrackedVaultPaths(String vaultName, Iterable<String> knownPaths);
+
   Future<String> getVaultRoot();
 
   Future<int?> getFreeSpace(StorageVolume volume);
@@ -86,6 +88,20 @@ class PlatformStorageService implements StorageService {
     return {};
   }
 
+  @override
+  Future<Set<String>> getUntrackedVaultPaths(String vaultName, Iterable<String> knownPaths) async {
+    try {
+      final result = await _platform.invokeMethod('getUntrackedVaultPaths', <String, dynamic>{
+        'vault': vaultName,
+        'knownPaths': knownPaths.toList(),
+      });
+      return (result as List).cast<String>().toSet();
+    } on PlatformException catch (e, stack) {
+      await reportService.recordError(e, stack);
+    }
+    return {};
+  }
+
   @override
   Future<String> getVaultRoot() async {
     try {
diff --git a/lib/widgets/common/action_mixins/vault_aware.dart b/lib/widgets/common/action_mixins/vault_aware.dart
index 2da5a7662..22f6f9f74 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/common/action_mixins/vault_aware.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/common/action_mixins/vault_aware.dart
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import 'package:local_auth/error_codes.dart' as auth_error;
 import 'package:local_auth/local_auth.dart';
 
 mixin VaultAwareMixin on FeedbackMixin {
-  Future<bool> _tryUnlock(String dirPath, BuildContext context) async {
+  Future<bool> _tryUnlock(BuildContext context, String dirPath) async {
     if (!vaults.isVault(dirPath) || !vaults.isLocked(dirPath)) return true;
 
     final details = vaults.detailsForPath(dirPath);
@@ -67,12 +67,12 @@ mixin VaultAwareMixin on FeedbackMixin {
 
     if (confirmed == null || !confirmed) return false;
 
-    vaults.unlock(dirPath);
+    await vaults.unlock(context, dirPath);
     return true;
   }
 
   Future<bool> unlockAlbum(BuildContext context, String dirPath) async {
-    final success = await _tryUnlock(dirPath, context);
+    final success = await _tryUnlock(context, dirPath);
     if (!success) {
       showFeedback(context, FeedbackType.warn, context.l10n.genericFailureFeedback);
     }
diff --git a/lib/widgets/viewer/debug/db.dart b/lib/widgets/viewer/debug/db.dart
index 105c13be9..7d156a89e 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/viewer/debug/db.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/viewer/debug/db.dart
@@ -85,7 +85,14 @@ class _DbTabState extends State<DbTab> {
               crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
               children: [
                 Text('DB entry:${data == null ? ' no row' : ''}'),
-                if (data != null)
+                if (data != null) ...[
+                  ElevatedButton(
+                    onPressed: () async {
+                      final source = context.read<CollectionSource>();
+                      await source.removeEntries({entry.uri}, includeTrash: true);
+                    },
+                    child: const Text('Untrack entry'),
+                  ),
                   InfoRowGroup(
                     info: {
                       'uri': data.uri,
@@ -103,6 +110,7 @@ class _DbTabState extends State<DbTab> {
                       'trashed': '${data.trashed}',
                     },
                   ),
+                ],
               ],
             );
           },
@@ -181,13 +189,6 @@ class _DbTabState extends State<DbTab> {
                     },
                     child: const Text('Remove details'),
                   ),
-                  ElevatedButton(
-                    onPressed: () async {
-                      final source = context.read<CollectionSource>();
-                      await source.removeEntries({entry.uri}, includeTrash: true);
-                    },
-                    child: const Text('Untrack entry'),
-                  ),
                   InfoRowGroup(
                     info: {
                       'dateMillis': '${data.dateMillis}',