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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. Field Orderz app icon

    Field Orderz

    GTP Software, Inc.

    Sketch, order, manage jobs remotely

    Create and manage orders with digital sketches, text, and annotations. Submit requests directly from the job site. Sync orders with web accounts for real-time updates. Track order status and communicate with team members.

    ★ 4.24 ratingsBusinessFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  2. Pen & Paper - Digital journal app icon

    Pen & Paper - Digital journal

    Martin Diz

    Sketch notes and export to PDF

    Take notes with hand-drawn sketches, text, and diagrams. Use Apple Pencil for writing and drawing. Navigate pages with gestures and undo actions. Export notes to PDF. No ads or data collection.

    ★ 4.73,224 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-18
  3. Head Model Studio - Art Study app icon

    Head Model Studio - Art Study

    Wes Castain

    Faces with detailed geometry

    Create and facial sketches using detailed geometric models. Analyze face structure from basic shapes to complex forms. Practice with 25 models, including 2 free. Refine sketches with layered tools and adjust proportions.

    ★ 4.62,441 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-30
  1. Value Study: art reference app icon

    Value Study: art reference

    Diem Limited

    Create studies in greyscale

    Lets users adjust brightness and contrast to analyze tones in images. They can isolate light and dark areas to study shadows and highlights. Export grayscale versions for use in drawing or painting practice.

    ★ 4.82,914 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  2. Mock-up Art Draw Paint Sketch app icon

    Mock-up Art Draw Paint Sketch

    Loyal Foundry, Inc.

    And with custom brushes

    Create and edit digital art with customizable brushes and color palettes. , , and apply filters. Import and modify photos. Save and share artwork. Sync with Apple Health for progress tracking.

    ★ 4.4120 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  3. Jotr app icon

    Jotr

    Snaps Studio AB

    ★ 4.044 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  4. Trout app icon

    Trout

    Warren Burton

    Organize words images and ideas.

    The app helps users organize ideas non-linearly by associating words and images. Users can categorize ideas with color and shape, and add sketches or photos to their maps.

    ★ 4.84 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-15
  5. MediBang Paletta:Drawing App app icon

    MediBang Paletta:Drawing App

    MediBang inc.

    Draw freely without interruptions

    Create digital art with layers, brushes, and customizable palettes. Import images and vector graphics. Save and export in various formats. Access tutorials and community features. No ads during use. One-time purchase for permanent access.

    ★ 4.5612 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  6. Kritaa: AR Drawing, Sketch.ly app icon

    Kritaa: AR Drawing, Sketch.ly

    Robust Research And Development Ltd.

    Draw in AR, edit with tools, share

    Create drawings using AR tools, trace real-world objects in real-time, and convert photos into sketches. Access a library of templates for design projects. Share artwork directly from the .

    ★ 4.6188 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  7. My Measures + AR Measure app icon

    My Measures + AR Measure

    TOP APP d.o.o.

    Capture object dimensions in photos

    Capture photos of objects and add measurements with arrows and angles. Include detailed images and text comments for clarity. Store and share annotated sketches for better understanding among collaborators.

    ★ 4.33,210 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  8. viatriai_app app icon

    viatriai_app

    zYouSoft, Inc.

    Chat with AI models in one place

    Combine AI chat features from ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini in one interface. Compare answers, access expert insights, and generate images using three AI engines. Upload sketches or text for analysis. Support voice input and multiple languages.

    ★ 5.06 ratingsUtilitiesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  9. SuperNotes Note Taking App app icon

    SuperNotes Note Taking App

    Rocket Apps GmbH

    Write, draw, and annotate notes freely

    Take handwritten notes with stylus or fingers. Import and annotate PDFs. Add text, images, shapes, and stickers. Move, resize, or rotate objects. Use layers for organization. Export documents as PDF.

    ★ 4.7592 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  10. Pixel Studio for pixel art app icon

    Pixel Studio for pixel art

    Farida Yarullina

    Create art with layers and animations

    Create art with layers and animation support. Use a variety of tools for detailed design. Add background music to animations. Export videos in MP4 format. Sync projects via Google Drive. Join a community for feedback and collaboration.

    ★ 4.75,929 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-15
  11. Pofi Create - 3D · Art · Comic app icon

    Pofi Create - 3D · Art · Comic

    Pofi Entertainment Shenzhen Network Technology Co.,Ltd

    3D scenes with assets and lighting

    3D art with character, animal, and scene assets. Adjust camera angles and lighting settings. Use motion tools for animation. Simplify perspective and composition with intuitive controls. Export sketches and finished works.

    ★ 4.2404 ratingsGraphics & DesignFreeData updated 2026-09-06

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