AquaSketch AI: Paper Aquarium
Draw Fish & Watch Them Swim
About
Draw and color fish on paper, then scan them to bring them to life in a 3D virtual aquarium. Explore a growing encyclopedia of real sea creatures and learn fun facts. This app is designed for private, offline creation, keeping your artwork on your device.
What's New in AquaSketch AI
1.2
October 20, 2026
Halloween is here! Meet Ghost, Pumpkin and Skeleton fish, plus the spooky Haunted Reef with glowing pumpkins and will-o'-the-wisps. NEW • 3D underwater world: switch between the classic tank and a 3D sea you can rotate and zoom • Journey: pearls, levels, daily quests, a free egg every day and a care streak • Your fish now grow from fry to adult • Ocean Atlas and achievements: discover every species • Aquarium themes: a whole new look in one tap • Fish Contest: send your best drawings to our team • New "+" button: draw, scan or add a fish from the Fish Wiki IMPROVED • Graphics quality setting to keep your phone cool • Better landscape layout and smoother performance • New launch screen and many small fixes
MoreSubscriptions & In-App Purchases
Premium Reef Pass
Unlock all fish, tanks and creative tools.
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FAQ
How does AquaSketch turn my drawings into fish?
AquaSketch uses on-device AI to analyze your paper drawings. After you scan your colored fish, the AI interprets the shapes and colors to create a unique animated 3D fish that swims in your virtual aquarium.
Can I use AquaSketch offline?
Yes, AquaSketch is built for private, offline creation. Your drawings, photos, and aquarium data remain on your device, and no account or cloud connection is required for core functionality.
What are the subscription options for AquaSketch?
AquaSketch offers optional Premium subscriptions. The 'Premium Reef Pass' is $6.99 per 7 days, and 'Marine Studio Full Access' is $49.99 per year, unlocking unlimited creations and more.
Is AquaSketch suitable for young children?
Yes, AquaSketch is rated for ages 4 and up. It's designed to spark creativity and offers a calm, relaxing experience, making it great for curious kids and parents.
How often is AquaSketch updated?
The app was last updated on October 5, 2026, with version 1.1. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, this indicates ongoing development and support.
Can I import photos as fish in AquaSketch?
Yes, you can turn any photo into a fish and add it to your virtual aquarium. This feature allows for even more diverse and personalized aquatic creations.
What devices does AquaSketch support?
AquaSketch is made for iPhone and iPad. You can sketch quick ideas on an iPhone or use the larger iPad screen for drawing, scanning, and managing a bigger aquarium.
Does AquaSketch have ads?
No, AquaSketch does not contain advertisements. The app is free to start, with optional in-app purchases for premium features.
