# Drawing Desk: Sketch Paint Art — user reviews > 550 indexed App Store user reviews of Drawing Desk by Farida Afrose, rated 4.30/5 from 15,126 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drawing-desk-sketch-paint-art/id1262785828/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drawing-desk-sketch-paint-art/id1262785828.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 9,899 · 4★ 2,314 · 3★ 1,276 · 2★ 543 · 1★ 1,094 ## What do users think of Drawing Desk? Overall sentiment: neutral **Pros** - 👍 User-friendly - 🎨 Good for beginners - 💡 Variety of tools and colors - 🚀 Efficient for quick illustrations **Cons** - 💰 Too many paid features - 📢 Excessive ads - 🐛 Glitchy performance - 🎨 Limited brush/tool options **Commonly reported bugs** - Drawings become pixelated - App crashes when undoing complex drawings - Saved images disappear - Brush/tool selection window blocks drawing area **Most requested features** - Add layers and selection tools - Improve undo/redo functionality - Implement color picker and fill tool - Provide more brush/pencil options - Add text and blending tools ## Newest reviews (15 of 550) ### 4/5 — Rate *2026-07-27* It’s not too bad I like it it help me draw ### 4/5 — I dk *2026-06-30, version 8.0.1* How do u use the ar drawing ### 1/5 — Stupidly annoying *2026-06-08, version 7.5.8* Pay…………………………..(REALLY )🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬😡😡😡😡😡😈😈😈😈 ### 1/5 — I hate it, all it is is a scam *2026-06-05, version 7.5.8* You have to pay just to draw something cute and there is sooo many ads for no reasons ### 2/5 — It was ok *2026-06-05, version 7.5.8* 2/5 because for the adds I saw that you can somehow see something on the paper but when I got it it was not like that at all!I like the picture but it is very different to draw the same thing it says there.But it was ok so that is why I only gave 2 stars ### 3/5 — You have to pay *2026-06-04, version 7.5.8* This sucks I have to pay to use and draw things like why can’t I just use all of them and not have to pay monthly for it’s stupid ### 1/5 — Camila’s review *2026-06-01, version 7.5.8* You have to pay for this app. It gives you a seven day free trial. If you wanna pay this is a good app for you but if you don’t wanna pay don’t get it.😤 ### 4/5 — Tolle App bloß Werbung und premium 😭 *2026-05-31* Beschreibt gut und man kann wirklich was lernen aber premium und Werbung nervt ### 1/5 — Je trouve sa dommage *2026-05-31* Je trouve ça dommage car on est obliger de tout payer ce n’est pas gratuit et pour moi qui est débutante en dessin dommage que ce qui est proposer comme aide pour dessiner est payent je trouve les prix d’ailleurs assez cher dommage car l’apps est quand même intéressante 😔 ### 1/5 — Worst game ever *2026-05-29, version 7.5.8* Bro, like when you try to do other stuff you can’t if you gotta pay for everything like it keeps saying free trial is free trial that is not ### 2/5 — What I think *2026-05-29, version 7.5.8* Fun to do but you need to pay for like the whole thing ### 1/5 — донатная помойка *2026-05-26, version 7.5.8* донатная помойка ### 4/5 — il y’a trop de pub *2026-05-24* il y a trop de pub ### 1/5 — Полная фигня короче ничего не получилось решила нарисовать фигурку из мира денди но это полная фигня *2026-05-20* Потому что получилось очень и там они светится и там ничего нету и всё за деньги ### 1/5 — Soooo its not 4 ipad *2026-05-13, version 7.5.8* OK, so this app is low-key kind of bad… This app only works for phones and it only works with the case off and it does not work for any other devices at all. I already try guys. just low-key just like delete the app k, it’s bad!!! ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — If you don’t pay you can’t use *2026-08-16* Sb玩意 ### 1/5 — Good but could be better *2026-08-04, version 8.0.1* In your add you guys said it was fully free ### 1/5 — I don’t know *2026-07-21, version 8.0.1* It is all payment based :( ### 1/5 — Too many ads and need to pay. *2026-07-19* Every time I come off of a sketch there is an ad. You have to pay to do anything on it, no camera trace without paying and I can’t even draw my own photos! ### 1/5 — Bad don’t get *2026-07-11, version 8.0.1* I wish I didn’t have to pay for everything ### 1/5 — Bad *2026-07-07, version 8.0.1* It is so stupid how you have to pay like who wants to pay to draw not me ### 1/5 — . *2026-06-28, version 8.0.1* when i tried to draw it made the screen black and i couldn’t see anything ### 1/5 — سيء *2026-06-23, version 8.0.1* تطبيق ليس لي تعلم الرسم انه خش للرسم وهذا يخالف معتقدات الرسم العامه ### 1/5 — scam *2026-06-16, version 8.0.1* it says u can trace on paper but it doesnt let u at all..im trying to get pictures to put on my wall ### 1/5 — Me fez pagar sem eu pedir *2026-06-09* 0 de 10 ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — Ganz gut, aber… *2026-08-21* Leider ist hier das Problem, dass sie nicht ganz kostenlos ist und ich finde es doof, dass man für manche Sachen dann halt bezahlen muss. Das finde ich doof weil man sollte seine Grenzen also man sollte keine Grenzen haben, wenn’s um Kreativität geht und ich finde das doof, dass man dann dafür Geld bezahlen muss ### 5/5 — Hä? *2026-08-08* Wenn ich Ärdrawing machen will wird das Bild nicht transparent!Ich weis nicht ob es an der App liegt oder an mir, denn eigentlich will ich NUR Bilder aus der Bibliothek importieren!🙃 ### 5/5 — Thx! I love it so muuuchhhhhhh 🥴 *2026-07-26, version 8.0.1* I love drawing desk! It helps my drawing improve and the ads are like 3 seconds so it’s so great! I love pixel art and art irl and it helps HOW to improve 🥹thank you for making such a great game!!🥹🥹🥹🥹🥴 ### 5/5 — How great this is *2026-07-06, version 8.0.1* I absolutely love the app it helped me with drawing. But there’s one on all of the tracing, and after that one, the first you had to buy all of them, which I personally do not like ### 5/5 — I like drawing thank you for this *2026-05-31, version 7.5.8* I don’t like it when I need money for something ### 5/5 — يجننننننننن وربي يجننننن *2026-05-13, version 7.5.8* أنصحكم فيه ### 5/5 — Gostei *2026-04-26* 10 ### 5/5 — Ổn *2026-04-10, version 7.5.7* Lag nhưng ổn ### 5/5 — The best *2026-01-04* You can do it ### 5/5 — It’s rlly good but…. *2026-01-03* I enjoy it as it is pretty cool some things can be “projected” on the paper most of the things you have to pay attention to subcribtion for although I would recommend it xx --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-29.*