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Apps Like Charcoal for iPhone and iPad

Sketch, export, and refine drawings

Create and edit sketches with intuitive tools and customizable color palettes. Export sketches for use in other graphics software. Support multiple windows and dark mode for enhanced workflow.

by Lars Augustin★ 4.5144 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-21

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  1. Sprite Pencil app icon

    Sprite Pencil

    256 Arts Inc.

    Draw, edit, and share pixel art

    Create pixel art sprites with drawing tools and a powerful engine. Open and edit pixel art files from Files. Use iCloud Drive for cloud storage. Support Apple for precise input. Import and customize color palettes.

    ★ 4.661 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-16
  2. ISketchPhoto Pro app icon

    ISketchPhoto Pro

    Human Software Company Inc

    Convert photos to artistic pencil sketches.

    The app converts photos into artistic pencil sketches with hundreds of controls. Users can select sketching styles, set background colors or textures, and adjust brightness and contrast.

    ★ 0.00 ratingsGraphics & Design$9.99Data updated 2026-10-07
  1. DrawAR - Photo To Draw app icon

    DrawAR - Photo To Draw

    Umesh Mangukiya

    Sketch in AR, with AI, color creations

    Create and on a blank canvas or in real-world space using AR. Generate images with AI. Apply color and use simple tools to edit outlines. Sync drawings across devices. Export creations in various formats.

    ★ 4.8217 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  2. Notes To Store app icon

    Notes To Store

    Scott Squires

    Create multimedia notebooks for ideas.

    The app enables users to create multimedia notebooks with unlimited pages for text, sketches, and photos. It offers customization options for appearance, fonts, and backgrounds, with searchable content and export capabilities.

    ★ 2.729 ratingsProductivity$1.99Data updated 2026-09-13
  3. Art Tracer: Photo To Drawing app icon

    Art Tracer: Photo To Drawing

    VOLIO VIET NAM COMPANY LIMITED

    Convert photos to drawings with AR

    Use AR camera to trace and sketch projected lines onto paper. Draw over real-world objects with digital ink. Save and share artwork directly. Adjust line thickness and color. Export drawings in multiple formats.

    ★ 4.52,125 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  4. AR Drawing How to Draw Sketch app icon

    AR Drawing How to Draw Sketch

    Onelight Apps CY Ltd

    On paper with AR templates

    Use your phone to project templates onto paper for . Upload and create custom art. Access sections for anime, tattoos, and cars. Record video of your process. Sync drawings with AR features for enhanced sketching.

    ★ 4.725,006 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-11-09
  5. Shapr 3D CAD modeling app icon

    Shapr 3D CAD modeling

    Shapr 3D Zartkoruen Mukodo Reszvenytarsasag

    Design, build, and share 3D models

    Create 3D models with intuitive design tools. Collaborate in real-time across devices. Sync projects automatically for consistent access. Work offline or online with cross-platform support. Share designs and receive feedback directly.

    ★ 4.734,003 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  6. PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ® app icon

    PDF Editor ,PDF Book Reader ®

    Milad Fakhr

    Edit, scan, and organize PDFs

    Read, edit, create, and organize PDFs with annotation tools. Scan documents and convert to PDF. Summarize, generate content, and annotate across multiple files. Securely store and share PDFs without data collection.

    ★ 4.322,209 ratingsUtilitiesFreeData updated 2026-09-14
  7. Inspire app icon

    Inspire

    snowCanoe

    Paint, draw, and sketch anytime

    Create paintings, drawings, and sketches with realistic brush strokes and 64-bit color. Use sub-pixel precision for detailed work. Import and export artwork in multiple formats. Access advanced tools for layering and color blending.

    ★ 4.558 ratingsGraphics & Design$9.99Data updated 2026-11-09
  8. Wand - AI canvas app icon

    Wand - AI canvas

    Wand Technologies Inc.

    Sketch, generate, and refine visuals

    Create and refine digital art using AI-powered tools. Draw sketches or provide text prompts for AI interpretation. Make edits to existing images with precise control. Adjust colors, shapes, and details for accurate visual results.

    ★ 4.72,263 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  9. Sketch Me: Photo to Drawing AI app icon

    Sketch Me: Photo to Drawing AI

    Sounak Sarkar

    Convert photos to hand-drawn sketches

    Convert photos into hand-drawn sketches using advanced AI algorithms. Adjust details and style. Export as image files. Share directly from the .

    ★ 4.4187 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-11
  10. Draw : Trace & Sketch app icon

    Draw : Trace & Sketch

    Rathod Hardik Atulbhai

    In 3D and share your creations

    In 3D using augmented reality. and design in real-time with intuitive tools. Adjust lighting and perspective. Export creations in various formats. Collaborate in real-time with others. Sync projects across devices.

    ★ 4.323 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  11. AR drawing: Sketch and Trace app icon

    AR drawing: Sketch and Trace

    Konstantin Pytkov

    And with AR projection

    AR Camera Projection allows users to images onto paper using their phone's camera. 300+ templates provide a variety of sketching options. Users can adjust line weight and color. Export drawings in multiple formats and share directly.

    ★ 5.0110 ratingsEntertainmentFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  12. Kiko Card:Text Post & Carousel app icon

    Kiko Card:Text Post & Carousel

    Kiko Studio

    Create posts for social media

    Create social media posts using customizable templates and drag-and-drop tools. Add text, images, and graphics. Edit colors, fonts, and layouts. Export posts for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and other platforms. Share directly from the .

    ★ 4.8173 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  13. AI Avatar Generator・Photo Art app icon

    AI Avatar Generator・Photo Art

    PUT IN TEAM DOO

    Generate images from photos

    Convert photos into artistic styles like cartoons, watercolors, and pencil sketches using AI. Apply filters and adjust details. Save and share edited images directly.

    ★ 4.5210 ratingsPhoto & VideoFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  14. Pencil Calendar: CalendarPad app icon

    Pencil Calendar: CalendarPad

    Semore Software

    Write, sketch, and plan with Apple

    Plan tasks with handwritten notes, doodles, and sketches. Switch between yearly, monthly, weekly, and daily views. Customize templates and retain past notes. Sync with Apple Calendar to view events directly.

    ★ 4.273 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  15. Ribbet™ Photo Editing Suite app icon

    Ribbet™ Photo Editing Suite

    Foto Friend Pty Ltd

    Edit photos and videos professionally

    Edit photos with crop, rotate, exposure, color, sharpness, and resize tools. Create grid collages and edit individual images. Access presets, clone tool, and fine curve adjustments for detailed edits. Export and share edited photos directly.

    ★ 4.71,282 ratingsPhoto & VideoFreeData updated 2026-09-09

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